The comic Stanley Baxter's incredibly popular shows in the late seventies and Eighties allowed me to work as Art Director again with Dacre Punt, designer, on a full scale reproduction of "The Wizard of Oz" at BBC Tv Centre studios.We also did a large 'Bubble bath' Hollywood musical number and the famous HRH The Queen annual address to the nation!
'Dorothy' - Stanley Baxter- and the yellow brick road.The rolling hills were about 12 feet high!
The Munchkins and SB
My initial 1:50 model of the set
We did the whole B/W Kansas house scenes too!
The 'Hollywood Musical Style' Bubblebath set
SB in full drag 'flying' outwards on the camera crane
Cue Queen !