LevelItem
Ref NoJHB/6/4/4
TitleThe Frame - A Good Turnip
Date2000
Extent1 VHS tape, 1 mp4 file (323 MB)
Creator NameBown; Jane Hope (1925-2014); photographer
DescriptionProduction copy of a series of two programmes concerning Jane Bown's photography career. Features Michael Davies, Andrew Billen, PD James, Hugo Moss (Jane Bown's son), Richard Ingrams, John Bird (founder of the Big Issue) and William Crozier (artist). In the programme Jane talks about taking photographs of Bertrand Russell (her first job for Observer and first portrait she took), Samuel Beckett ("probably one of my better pictures"), the Beatles ("we like her here" - Ringo Starr), Noel Coward, and Elizabeth Taylor & Richard Burton.

Programme narrated by Jonathan Morland. Produced and directed by Carol White. Meridian Broadcasting Ltd, 2000.
Part 1: 12 minutes, 17 seconds
Part 2: 11 minutes, 47 seconds
Access StatusOpen
Access ConditionsAccess via the GNM Digital Repository
FormatElectronic record
Video recording
CopyrightMeridian Broadcasting Ltd
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