Film scripts for A Private Function aka Swine Fever aka The Masonic Ball aka The Happy Couple aka Pork Royal | Manuscripts and Archives at Oxford University

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Title

Film scripts for A Private Function aka Swine Fever aka The Masonic Ball aka The Happy Couple aka Pork Royal

Shelfmark

MS. Bennett 130

Summary

Scripts continued from MS. Bennett 129.

(fols. 1-222) Typed script titled A Private Function and titled "Second draft. 24 Sept. 1983".

(fols. 223-366) Typed script titled "Pork Royal [crossed out]. A Private Function" and titled "20 Feb. 1984", annotated by Alan Bennett. Plus loose sheets of revisions.

(fols. 367-498) Typed script titled A Private Function, undated. Plus photocopy of letter from animal handlers dated 1 Aug. 1983 and loose sheets of notes on script.

(fols. 499-504) Typed Movement Order for transport for filming on 13 May.

(fols. 505-513) Typed treatment titled A Still Life with Fish by Malcolm Mowbray, dated 30 Sept. 1983.