A couple watching "Big brother" on television wish that the participant called "Nasty Nick" would get swine fever. Pen and ink drawing by P. Blower, 2000.
- Blower, Patrick, 1959-
- Date:
- 16.8.00 [16 August 2000]
- Reference:
- 2854482i
- Pictures
About this work
Description
"Big Brother" was a programme which started to appear on British television (Channel 4) in 2000. "Nasty Nick" was Nick Bateman (b. 1947), who courted unpopularity by manipulating the other participants. In August 2000 there was an outbreak of swine fever in Suffolk and Norfolk
Publication/Creation
16.8.00 [16 August 2000]
Physical description
1 drawing : pen and ink, over pencil ; image and lettering 14.3 x 9.4 cm
Contributors
Lettering
"Can't nasty Nick contract swine fever?" Blower. 16.8.00 Evening standard PZ all editions
Reference
Wellcome Collection 2854482i
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Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores