Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
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Textual Production | Mary Agnes Hamilton | MAH
presented for the BBC
the first broadcast of A Week in Westminster, a radio programme designed by Hilda Matheson
to educate the electorate (especially the newly-enfranchised female part of it) about politics. “Women’s History Timeline”. BBC: Radio 4: Woman’s Hour. |
Textual Production | Deborah Levy | DL
has also written dramatic adaptations for BBC
radio of others' work: of Chance Acquaintances by Colette
, of Unless by Carol Shields
, and of Blood Wedding by Federico Garcia Lorca
, the last... |
Textual Production | Jane Gardam | The title story was adapted for BBC
television in 1982. TLS Centenary Archive Centenary Archive [1902-2012]. http://www.gale.com/c/the-times-literary-supplement-historical-archive. (23 April 1982): 460 |
Textual Production | Harold Pinter | Pinter began this work as a radio play. The BBC
archives hold a scene-by-scene plan he made for it, plus statements about overall themes and purpose. This plan was rejected in November 1958, but later... |
Textual Production | Elizabeth Jennings | She also joined with fellow-writers in letters to the Times on matters of public concern. She joined with forty well-known names (including Pamela Hansford Johnson
) on 25 September 1969 to defend keeping up the... |
Textual Production | Hilary Mantel | Within not much more than a year of publication this novel had sold more than 65,000 copies, overturning its author's feeling of having always been a very modest seller. qtd. in Taylor, Debbie. “Hilary Mantel”. Mslexia, No. 30, July 2006, pp. 46-8. 47 |
Textual Production | Buchi Emecheta | In 1987 BE
published Family Bargain, a book for schoolchildren commissioned by the British Broadcasting Corporation
. Olendorf, Donna, editor. Something About the Author 66. Gale Research, 1991. 66 Contemporary Literary Criticism. Gale Research, 1973–2025, Numerous volumes. 128: 54 |
Textual Production | Emmuska Baroness Orczy | A ten-part BBC
television adaptation followed in 1969. “The Times Digital Archive 1785-2007”. Thompson Gale: The Times Digital Archive. (15 April 1969): 14 |
Textual Production | Alison Fell | The National Library of Scotland
holds a collection of AF
's diaries, notebooks, and drafts of poems, novels, plays, and radio and film scripts, audio recordings, programmes for BBC Radio Scotland
, letters, and photos... |
Textual Production | Rose Tremain | |
Textual Production | E. Arnot Robertson | EAR
made her first BBC
broadcast, Travel and Yachting on English Rivers, and was also heard in unrehearsed debate on issues of gender with Rose Macaulay
. Mason, Edward J., and Tony Shryane. “My Word! (1956-1990)”. Radio Days: Whirligig: 1950’s British Radio Nostalgia. Devlin, Polly, and E. Arnot Robertson. “Introduction”. Four Frightened People, Virago, 1982, p. vii - xix. xvi |
Textual Production | Jane Gardam | This book was adapted as a serial on the BBC
radio programme Woman's Hour. British Council Film and Literature Department, in association with Book Trust. Contemporary Writers in the UK. http://www.contemporarywriters.com. |
Textual Production | Maureen Duffy | One Goodnight, the first of MD
's two radio plays about the Irish writers Edith Somerville
and Martin Ross
, aired on the BBC
. “The Knitting Circle”. London South Bank University: Lesbian and Gay Staff Association. |
Textual Production | Timberlake Wertenbaker | Writing for these genres as well as for the stage, TW
often revisits and reshapes the work of earlier writers. She wrote the screenplay for The Children, a Film Four International
production (1990) adapted... |
Textual Production | Buchi Emecheta |
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