Princely Toys: One Man's Private Kingdom

Synopsis

A made for TV BBC documentary exploring Jack Donovan's antique automaton collection. The documentary focuses on the toys themselves, displaying their range of movements in plain settings while the narrator weaves stories and comments about them to the synth sounds of library music.

Director

Ramsay Short

Written by

Jeremy Hornsby

Music

Paul Samwell-Smith

Studio

BBC

Released

24 December 1976

Genres

Documentary