{"id":3905,"date":"2017-09-27T06:26:26","date_gmt":"2017-09-27T05:26:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/potbanks.wordpress.com\/?p=3905"},"modified":"2017-09-27T06:26:26","modified_gmt":"2017-09-27T05:26:26","slug":"the-contenders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/spyders\/2017\/09\/27\/the-contenders\/","title":{"rendered":"The Contenders"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>John Wain&#8217;s novel of the post-war ambition and careers of two men, <em><a href=\"http:\/\/kasels.com\/kkumar\/johnwain\/chap2_contenders.php\">The Contenders<\/a><\/em> (1958) was made into a 1969 ITV drama &#8220;set in the Potteries&#8221;.  4 x 60-minute episodes <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0420383\/fullcredits\">according to IMDB<\/a>.  It seems likely that the tapes have not survived, but I wonder if the scripts are still around?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>John Wain&#8217;s novel of the post-war ambition and careers of two men, The Contenders (1958) was made into a 1969 ITV drama &#8220;set in the Potteries&#8221;. 4 x 60-minute episodes according to IMDB. It seems likely that the tapes have not survived, but I wonder if the scripts are still around?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3905","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/spyders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3905","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/spyders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/spyders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/spyders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/spyders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3905"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/spyders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3905\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/spyders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3905"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/spyders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3905"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/spyders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3905"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}