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Andy Lipman Collection

Archive Collection: MS 2046

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Type of record: Archive

Title: Andy Lipman Collection

Level: Collection

Classmark: MS 2046

Date(s): 1968-1997

Language: English

Size and medium: 6 boxes; manuscript papers; typescript papers; photographs; slides; transparencies; volumes; audio cassettes; Hi8 video cassettes; VHS video cassettes

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/506474

Collection group(s): Performing Arts Collections

Description

Includes material relating to Andy Lipman's university career, his theatre and television work and wider interests.

Biography or history

Andy Lipman the television producer and writer was born on 27 January 1952. Originally trained as a lawyer, he left the legal world behind to work in television. With Philip Timmins, Lipman was a project coordinator of the low-budget video 'Framed Youth' which consisted of tales of coming-out. The video won the Grierson Award for best documentary in 1984. Lipman submitted the proposal that became 'The Media Show' on Channel 4 and became its producer. From 1990-1992 Lipman edited and produced four series of the Channel 4 programme 'For Love or Money' on the art and antiques' market. He also produced 'World in Action' in 1993. He died on 3 March 1997.

Provenance

Donated by Jon Lipman, Andy's brother, in July 2016.

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Access

This collection has not been listed in detail and access to parts of it may be protected under the Data Protection Act and other relevant legislation. If you would like to request access to any part of this collection, please contact Special Collections. Upon receipt of your request, a member of the team will discuss your requirements with you and review relevant material accordingly

Material in this part of the collection is in copyright. Photocopies or digital images can be supplied by the Library for research or private study. It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain the copyright holder's permission to reproduce for any other purpose. Guidance is available for tracing copyright status and ownership.

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