Reviews. Document genre.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Reports or essays giving critical estimates of a relatively recent work, performance, or event. For other critical descriptions and analyses, prefer ""criticism"" .
Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:
Book reviews for 'I’ve started so I’ll finish'., 1997.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/487
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Magnusson hosted the BBC TV quiz show Mastermind from 1972 until 1997. This section contains press cuttings on Mastermind for each year of the show, photographs, mainly of contestants who appeared on the show and a few loose scripts for special editions of the show that were aired. Research notes and correspondence on Magnusson's publication 'I've Started So I'll Finish: The Story of Mastermind' (1997) are also included.A selection of papers from the Mastermind club were also...
Dates:
1997.
'I've started so I'll finish: The story of Mastermind' (1997)., 1992-2002.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13542/467-488
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Magnusson hosted the BBC TV quiz show Mastermind from 1972 until 1997. This section contains press cuttings on Mastermind for each year of the show, photographs, mainly of contestants who appeared on the show and a few loose scripts for special editions of the show that were aired. Research notes and correspondence on Magnusson's publication 'I've Started So I'll Finish: The Story of Mastermind' (1997) are also included.A selection of papers from the Mastermind club were also...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1992-2002.
Literary Reviews by Magnus Magnusson., 1997-2006.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/184
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Most, but not all, of Magnusson's published works are represented. Also included here are the translations that Magnusson undertook on the work of the Icelandic author and Nobel prize winning novelist Halldór Laxness (1902-1998). Material relating to Magnusson's book on Mastermind "I've started so I'll finish" can be found in the Mastermind section.The material includes correspondence relating to book proposals, research notes compiled by Magnusson while working on his books, and...
Dates:
1997-2006.
Newspaper cutting on Mastermind., 1986.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/415
Scope and Contents
File includes typed copies of press reviews of the series.
Dates:
1986.
Newspaper cuttings of Magnus Magnusson’s journalism and literary reviews of his work., 1961-2006.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13542/175-185
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Most, but not all, of Magnusson's published works are represented. Also included here are the translations that Magnusson undertook on the work of the Icelandic author and Nobel prize winning novelist Halldór Laxness (1902-1998). Material relating to Magnusson's book on Mastermind "I've started so I'll finish" can be found in the Mastermind section.The material includes correspondence relating to book proposals, research notes compiled by Magnusson while working on his books, and...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1961-2006.
Newspaper cuttings, reviews, photocopied essays on BBC series ‘BC – The Archaeology of the Bible Lands’., 1977-1978.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/361
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This section contains scripts and research undertaken by Magnusson for a variety of television and radio programmes running from 1961 until 2006. There are a significant number of scripts for the BBC archaeology programme 'Chronicle' which Magnusson presented from 1966. There are individual scripts and research materials on various programmes that Magnusson presented throughout his televsion career. There are a number of scripts and interviews for Magnusson's radio series "Tales...
Dates:
1977-1978.
Papers on Archaeology., 1972-1985.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/553
Scope and Contents
File includes book reviews written by Magnusson, essays by Magnusson, and newspaper cuttings.
Dates:
1972-1985.
Papers on Jenny Wormald’s 'Scotland: A History' (2005)., 2005.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/582
Scope and Contents
File includes a book Review by Magnusson and promotional materials for the book, and newspaper cutting of the review.
Dates:
2005.
Papers on Scottish history, literature, culture and politics., 1962-2005.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13542/552-582
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Files contain reseach notes relating to Magnusson's interests, the bulk of which are on Scotland and Iceland. Research notes on Vikings were kept separate by Magnusson.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1962-2005.
Photocopied reviews on Einar Kárason’s 'Devil’s Island' (2000)., 2000.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/666
Scope and Contents
Translated by David MacDuff with an introduction by Magnusson.
Dates:
2000.
Press reviews on the Scottish Parliament., 1999.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/588
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Files contain reseach notes relating to Magnusson's interests, the bulk of which are on Scotland and Iceland. Research notes on Vikings were kept separate by Magnusson.
Dates:
1999.
Reviews on television programmes. , 1977-1978.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13542/361
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This section contains scripts and research undertaken by Magnusson for a variety of television and radio programmes running from 1961 until 2006. There are a significant number of scripts for the BBC archaeology programme 'Chronicle' which Magnusson presented from 1966. There are individual scripts and research materials on various programmes that Magnusson presented throughout his televsion career. There are a number of scripts and interviews for Magnusson's radio series "Tales...
Dates:
1977-1978.
'The Nature of Scotland' (1991)., 1991-1992.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13542/26-27
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Most, but not all, of Magnusson's published works are represented. Also included here are the translations that Magnusson undertook on the work of the Icelandic author and Nobel prize winning novelist Halldór Laxness (1902-1998). Material relating to Magnusson's book on Mastermind "I've started so I'll finish" can be found in the Mastermind section.The material includes correspondence relating to book proposals, research notes compiled by Magnusson while working on his books, and...
Dates:
1991-1992.