Play and film scripts for The History Boys aka Hector's Boys , 2004-2005

File

MS. Bennett 166

Held at the Weston Library

Scripts for stage play and for film, released in the UK on 13 Oct. 2006.

(fols. 1-88) Typed play script titled "Final version. Updated 13 July 2004", annotated. Same script as above but cuts have been made using thick pen, making parts of original unreadable.
(fols. 89-91) photocopy of an amended typescript, later titled by Bennett ‘Old Spunk’, with a note ‘incorporated into The Holy Days (March ’02)’
(fols. 92-181) Handwritten notes on film version, undated.
(fols. 182-499) Typed film script titled "Screenplay. First draft. Nov. 2004", annotated by Alan Bennett.
(fols. 500-626) Typed film script titled "History Boys 1 Apr. 2005", missing front cover.