John Wyver writes: The usual weekly round-up of some of the stuff that has engaged and interested me over the past week; more literary than some weeks, and with much, mostly cultural, from across the Atlantic, but with some strong more
John Wyver writes: The afternoon of Friday 18 June 1937 saw television's first incarnation of Agatha Christie's detective Hercule Poirot when George More O'Farrell staged her short play The Wasp's Nest. Entrusted with the role of the Belgian sleuth was more
John Wyver writes: 'First let me say that... Love From a Stranger was, beyond all possible doubt, a winner on the television screen. This play is, as you know, a flesh-creeping affair.' That's Grace Wyndham Goldie writing on George More more
John Wyver writes: Regular readers of the blog might have noticed that tomorrow night, Monday 12 October, our documentary Drama Out of a Crisis: A Celebration of Play for Today is premiered on BBC Four. Preparations for that have been more