| Description | Press cuttings, radio transcripts, and lists of press coverage.
Includes
Script for BBC coverage of Booker Prize, 3 Oct 1968 (fols. 1-2)
Papers relating to the inception and announcement of the Booker Prize, 4 Oct 1968-7 Apr 1969 (fols. 3-22, 26, 51)
Papers referring to the Booker Prize in general, 12 Oct 1968-12 Apr 1969, (fols. 23-24, 54)
Papers relating to the publishing industry, including personal profiles, 19 Oct 1968-17 May 1969 (fols. 25, 27, 30, 99, 106, 109-110, 113, 115
Articles regarding literary awards in general, 17 Jan-4 Sep 1969 (fols. 28-29, 117)
Papers relating to the Booker Prize shortlist, including announcement and discussions, 28 Mar-16 May 1969 (fols. 31-32, 34-50, 55-57, 112, 121)
Papers relating to media coverage of the Booker Prize, 28 Mar 1969 (fol. 33)
Articles discussing Booker Prize shortlisted author Gordon Williams, 7 - 9 Apr 1969 (fols. 52-53)
Articles relating to the Booker Prize winner P H Newby, including announcement, 22 Apr-Jun 1969 (fols. 58-98,100-108, 111, 114, 116, 120, 122)
Cutting from The Times about Alistair Horne Fellowship for Modern History, 9 Sep 1969 (fol. 118)
Articles relating to 1968 Booker Prize judges, including announcements for 1969 panel, 19 Sep 1969 (fol. 119)
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