Scope and Contents A file holding three examples of Christmas cards produced by Spitting Image Productions Limited, made for public sale. The following are available: 1. A card from 1986 that has a plasticine model illustration on the front of Santa Claus pointing a gun to his own head, while his other hand holds a UB40 card [a former UK unemployment benefits card]. The photographic image on the front was taken by John Lawrence Jones (SI/461).2. A card from c 1987-1988, which features a...

Scope and Contents A box containing magazines and newspaper supplements, both full issues and tearsheets, along with a computer printout featuring an article from an internet-based journal. These items feature articles that are either about Roger Law or Spitting Image, mention him or the show, or contain some form of contribution from Law. The following are present: 1. Issue autumn 2000 of the Anglia Polytechnic University [now Anglia Ruskin University] alumni magazine,...

Scope and Contents Seven boxes with numerous sleeves of 63mm and 35mm photographic transparencies and slides, along with a small amount of photographs, which mostly feature images of Spitting Image puppets. These images were produced for a number of purposes, including, but not limited to: Spitting Image merchandise; use in external publications and corporate literature; and general use by the media. There are also transparencies and related photographic...

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A large puppet of British caricaturist and printmaker, James Gillray, used in the British satirical television show, Spitting Image (SI/687). The puppet has a latex foam head and arms, with a wooden-framed body. It is held upright with a metal pole and stand.

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A file of faxes and an invoice connected to the loan of photographic material and artwork from the Spitting Image Productions Limited archive to the art gallery, Tate Britain. The items loaned to the gallery were used in an exhibition revolving around the English caricaturist, James Gillray (1756-1815), which was held from 5 June to 2 September 2001.

Scope and Contents Five issues of the British weekly cultural magazine, The Listener, which was published by the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC). The following issues are present:1. 7 March 1985 - page 29 features an article on Spitting Image.2. 25 July 1985 - the front cover has a photographic illustration containing a Spitting Image puppet of satirist, James Gillray (SI/687), and pages 13 and 14 have...