Dickens, Monica. An Open Book. Heinemann, 1978.
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Yorkshire Television
Connections
| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Employer | Louise Page | In 1979 LP
had a post at the University of Sheffield
as Yorkshire Television
's Fellow in Drama and Television. She was also employed to teach at the University of Birmingham
. In 1982-3 she... |
| Reception | Liz Lochhead | The initial version of Mary and the Monster was not well received. LL
quotes the reviewer from the Birmingham Evening News as saying I'd rather be at the dentist—to which she adds, so would... |
| Textual Production | Monica Dickens | Ten years later, owing to the horse-mad actorJames Bolan
, Yorkshire Television
made a children's serial called Follyfoot Farm which was based on this book. |
Timeline
4. 45 p.m.2November1982
The fourth British tv channel put out its first broadcast: Channel 4
, which was licensed to be innovative and experimental, was launched with a teatime quiz game-show, Countdown.