Channel Four Comment programme

Date:
1987
Reference:
PP/ROS/F/12
Part of:
The Archive of Ismond Rosen (1924-1996)
  • Archives and manuscripts

About this work

Description

Papers relating to Ismond Rosen's piece 'Are you prejudiced against homosexuals?', on homosexuality, prejudice and tolerance, for Channel Four's television programme Comment, broadcast 14 Sep 1987, (Comment was a three minute programme on Channel 4 which took place immediately after the 7pm news).

File includes: typed transcript, and various early draft versions, of Rosen's script; correspondence generated from his piece; copy of Channel Four duty officer log recording calls from the public in reaction to television programmes shown that afternoon and evening including several about Comment; letters from the British Psychoanalytical Society re publishing the piece in their bulletin; script of Comment presented by Stephen Burton, gay psychotherapist, on the subject of 'curing' homosexuality, 5 Oct 1987, with letter from Channel Four producer forwarding it to Rosen; print-out of letter from Rosen to The Times along the same lines as his Comment text.

Publication/Creation

1987

Physical description

1 file

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