II.i. Letters from Arks advertising agency,
1955-1965.
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| Summary: | Contains letters to Mark Grantham from staff at Arks Ltd., concerning his work on scripting of 'The Kellys of Castleross'. Includes references to scheduling of and changes to the show's scripts, the development of plotlines, the casting of characters and the thoughts of the show's sponsors about the appropriateness of certain subjects or storylines for broadcast. Letters date from 1 April 1955 to 17 December 1965. |
| In collection: | Mark Grantham Papers, 1955-1993. |
| Format: | Manuscript |
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1955-1965.
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| Notes: | Arks Ltd. devised the radio serial 'The Kennedys of Castleross' on behalf of their clients Fry-Cadbury, who sponsored the serial from its firstl broadcast in April 1955 to 1966. The serial was initially scripted by Mark Grantham and Bill Nugent, with Grantham continuing to his involvement with scripting the show until 1967. Physical description: 4 folders. more |
| Arrangement: | Sub-fonds |