Scripts. Documents.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Written texts of stage plays, screenplays, and radio or television broadcasts.
Found in 558 Collections and/or Records:
Adaptations of prose works by Muriel Spark., 1958-1981, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.10989/80-104
Dates:
1958-1981, undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Literary papers of Muriel Spark, containing manuscripts, research material for critical works, and papers concerning her autobiography, 'Curriculum vitae'.
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Literary papers of Muriel Spark, containing works of prose, poetry and drama.
Adaptations of 'The ballad of Peckham Rye', by Muriel Spark., 1960-1983.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.10989/84-95
Dates:
1960-1983.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Literary papers of Muriel Spark, containing manuscripts, research material for critical works, and papers concerning her autobiography, 'Curriculum vitae'.
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Literary papers of Muriel Spark, containing works of prose, poetry and drama.
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Adaptations of prose works by Muriel Spark.
Adaptations of 'The girls of slender means', by Muriel Spark., 1965, 1975.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.10989/97-100
Dates:
1965, 1975.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Literary papers of Muriel Spark, containing manuscripts, research material for critical works, and papers concerning her autobiography, 'Curriculum vitae'.
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Literary papers of Muriel Spark, containing works of prose, poetry and drama.
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Adaptations of prose works by Muriel Spark.
Administrative correspondence and other materials of Ian Rankin relating to his ‘Lazarus’ television serial project., 1999-2001.
File
Identifier: MS.50494
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, 1999-2001, between Ian Rankin and others regarding the development of ‘Lazarus’. Folios 1- 91.Correspondence, circa 1999, to Ian Rankin from Nic at Ideal World Films, including film 'bibles' for 'This Life' and 'Jimmy McGovern's The Lakes'. Folios 1-78.Correspondence, 1999-2000, between Ian Rankin and Christopher Penfold, including character descriptions and development notes. Also includes ScriptWorks leaflet. Folios 79-90.Correspondence,...
Dates:
1999-2001.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Ian Rankin archive.
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Papers relating to the professional activities of Ian Rankin.
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Papers relating to the literary and other creative works of Ian Rankin.
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Typescripts and working papers of the scripts and screenplays of Ian Rankin.
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Typescripts and working notes of the scripts and screenplays of Ian Rankin for broadcast media.
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Typescripts and working notes of the television scripts and screenplays of Ian Rankin; with related production information.
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Typescripts and production information of the television dramas by Ian Rankin; with related developmental materials.
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Typescripts of the television dramas by Ian Rankin; with related developmental materials.
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Typescripts of 'Lazarus', a television serial project by Ian Rankin; with related working papers and promotional materials.
Administrative Records of the Dawn Cine Group and Clydeside Film Society
Series
Identifier: MI.4/21
Dates:
1948-1959
Annotated copy of television script, correspondence, 1985-1986, corrected copy of television script, circa 1985., Circa 1985.-1986.
File
Identifier: Acc.11338/3
Annotated script for Ben Humble’s ‘The Misty Isle of Skye’ for BBC Radio, 1951.
File
Identifier: Acc.13846/4
Dates:
1951.
Annotated scripts of Tom Weir for 'Weir's Way'., Undated.
File
Identifier: Acc.13059/263
Dates:
Undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence, diaries, notebooks, literary papers, filmscripts, photographs and personal papers of Tom Weir, explorer, journalist and photographer.
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Literary and broadcasting papers of Tom Weir.
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Papers relating to short stories, articles, press, radio and TV scripts of Tom Weir
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Schedules, annotated scripts, flash cards, notes, related correspondence, and printed ephemera, mostly relating to ‘Weir’s Way’.
Annotated scripts of Tom Weir for 'Weir’s Way'; also with papers relating to ‘My Month’ and 'Weir’s World'., 1980s, undated.
File
Identifier: Acc.13059/264
Dates:
1980s, undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence, diaries, notebooks, literary papers, filmscripts, photographs and personal papers of Tom Weir, explorer, journalist and photographer.
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Literary and broadcasting papers of Tom Weir.
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Papers relating to short stories, articles, press, radio and TV scripts of Tom Weir
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Schedules, annotated scripts, flash cards, notes, related correspondence, and printed ephemera, mostly relating to ‘Weir’s Way’.
Appreciations of Patrick Geddes, and biographical notes., 1913-1954, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.10608
Scope and Contents
Also included is a typescript of Arthur Geddes, 'Reports on Indian cities, 1914-24, and their influence today' (folio 27), and the BBC. script for a memorial broadcast on Patrick Geddes in 1954 (folio 62).
Dates:
1913-1954, undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence, lectures, notes and other papers of and concerning Sir Patrick Geddes (1854-1932).
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Miscellaneous papers of and concerning Patrick Geddes.
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Genealogical material concerning the Geddes family, circa 1900-1935, undated; appreciations of Patrick Geddes and bibliographical notes, 1913-1954, undated; and material concerning the Eastern Colonial Association, 1897-1898.
Assorted papers of Janet Paisley, including examples of her poetry, plays and television drama scripts; with papers relating to her interest in the Scots language, and the history of Scotland., 1987-2011.
Series
Identifier: Acc.14151 Box 3(1)-(11)
Dates:
1987-2011.
Box containing papers and correspondence of Edith Simon and Eric Reeve, 1947-2005
Series
Identifier: Acc.14390 Box 5 (1-36)
Broadcast scripts by various people., 1936-1958, undated.
Series
Identifier: Acc.7716/263-325
Dates:
1936-1958, undated.
Broadcast scripts of dramatisations by Ian Sherwood Munro of works by James Leslie Mitchell [Lewis Grassic Gibbon]., 1966.
Series
Identifier: Acc.4883/13-15
Broadcast scripts of Janet Adam Smith, on poetry for 'The third programme'., 1956.
File
Identifier: Acc.13861/67
Scope and Contents
Containing:
‘Poems by Kathleen Raine’, selected and introduced by Janet Adam Smith, broadcast on 29 January and 2 February 1956.
Broadcast "Reading of Michael Roberts’ Poems" introduced by Janet Adam Smith on 14 October 1956 and 14 December 1956. Draft script and final version.
Dates:
1956.
Broadcasting file, containing submissions relating to party political and election broadcasts, scripts and other papers., 1960-1968.
File
Identifier: Acc.10090/103
Broadcasts written for radio and television by Robert McLellan., ?1951-1968, undated.
Series
Identifier: MSS.26392-26411
Scope and Contents
Apart from the plays written specially for radio, such as ‘The Carlin Moth’ and 'As ithers see us', Robert McLellan also wrote a number of short pieces, often as part of a larger series. Many of these were broadcasts for schools. He also contributed to programmes such as 'Scottish Life and Letters', and wrote for television.
Dates:
?1951-1968, undated.
Camera script for the television production of 'Young Auchinleck' by Robert McLellan., 1965.
Item
Identifier: MS.26472
Contract, schedule, scripts and notes for Grampian TV programme ‘Walking Back to Happiness’ featuring Tom Weir., 1998.
File
Identifier: Acc.13059/237
Dates:
1998.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence, diaries, notebooks, literary papers, filmscripts, photographs and personal papers of Tom Weir, explorer, journalist and photographer.
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Literary and broadcasting papers of Tom Weir.
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Papers relating to short stories, articles, press, radio and TV scripts of Tom Weir
Copy, apparently the licence copy, of the play 'The fair Quaker' by Edward Thompson.
Item
Identifier: MS.9045
Scope and Contents
The volume is made up of pages from a copy of the 1769 edition of ‘The Fair Quaker of Deal, or, the Humours of the Navy’ by Charles Shadwell (originally published in 1710), bearing numerous small textual alterations and deletions, and leaves containing a great deal of new or completely revised material, written in a formal contemporary hand.
Dates:
[1769, or after-1773, or before.]
Copy in 5 volumes of corrected typescripts of journalism and broadcasts of Janet Teissier du Cros (nee Grierson); with copy of unpublished family memoir by Molly Dickins (nee Grierson).
Collection
Identifier: Acc.13802
Dates:
Circa 1952-1980.
Corrected typescripts and proofs of "Kynd Kittock's land" by Sydney Goodsir Smith., 1964-1965.
File
Identifier: MS.26127
Scope and Contents
The poem was originally commissioned by BBC television and broadcast in 1964. It was published in book form the following year. These papers contain the text of both the broadcast and printed versions.
Dates:
1964-1965.
Corrected typescripts and rehearsal scripts of four plays of Ian Brown.
Series
Identifier: Acc.7679/1-6
Dates:
1977-1979.
Correspondence and papers concerning, and music for, the film 'Bonnie Prince Charlie' produced by London Film Productions, Ltd., 1947-1948.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.22085-22086
Correspondence and papers of Sir Robert A Watson-Watt, including his collection of printed material concerning the history of radar.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.9343/1-88
Scope and Contents
Contains correspondence and papers concerning radar in World War II, the Royal Commission on Awards to Inventors, 1951, and other activities and interests.
Includes photographs, articles and printed books.
Dates:
1909-1969, undated.