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Andrew Smith. Letter to Adams.

Discusses the imminence of his Doctor Who serial 'The Planet That Slept' (which would be retitled 'Full Circle'), and thanks Adams for his support. Typescript.

Smith, Andrew (b 1962)

Andrew Rigrod. Letter to Lester Borden.

Confirms details of the licensing agreement between Serious Productions and Columbia Pictures Merchandising. With blind postscript to Adams, Ed Victor et al. ('this is a lot of fun – it reminds me of the old Star Wars days').Copied typescript.

Rigrod, Andrew (fl 1978-2013) entertainment lawyer

Andrew Marshall. Two pieces of correspondence.

  1. Letter to Adams. Returns sketches, references a forthcoming meeting with Humphrey Barclay, mentions two new Robert Sheckley paperbacks from Pan (Sheckley was to be occasionally acknowledged as an influence upon The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy), and wonders why BBC2 is repeating 'antique' episodes of Monty Python's Flying Circus. Typescript. 16 April 1977.

  2. Letter to Adams. Mentions that the previous night's episode of Monty Python's Flying Circus was 'pathetic', expresses an interest in collaborating with Adams on a television project, and notes that the shortest distance between two points is 'directly from one to the other without going through space at all'. Typescript. 21 April 1977.

Marshall, Andrew (b 1954) screenwriter

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