Reference No:

U DPR/4/129

Dates:

1991

Description:

Work for television by Alan Plater, about a car factory which is the major employer in a provincial town, the factory staff and the problems caused when the new owners want to introduce Japanese production methods. Contains the 'Bible' for 'The Works' TV series which includes the central idea (by Ken Loach), introduction (by Alan Plater), the setting, characters, style, feasibility study, continuing research, how a car is made and 'japanisation', scripts for Episodes 1 to 4 (by Vincent O'Connell, Jim Allen, Nick Perry and Alan Plater), and a list of the development team [Dec 1991].

Format:

Archive Item

Extent:

1 file

Language:

Access Conditions:

Access will be granted to any accredited reader

Repository:

Hull University Archives

Collection:

Papers of Alan Plater