!n a brand new episode of Channel Hopper, host and TV & film historian John Mabey sits down with celebrated writer Stephen Wyatt for a wide-ranging and deeply enjoyable conversation.
Stephen reflects on his remarkable career with the BBC, including his work on much-loved series such as House o...
My dramatisation of Dante's The Divine Comedy is currently available on BBC Sounds One of my all-time favourite projects, it was produced by Emma Harding and Marc Beeby and stars Blake Ritson, Hattie Morahan, David Warner and John Hurt.
There's a new edition of HURST ON FILM at a bargain price available on Amazon. Packed full of stories and images. "An abslute treasure trove" according to Matthew Sweet.
Brian Desmond Hurst directed SCROOGE, the definitive film version of A Christmas Carol, starring Alastair Sim
My dramatisation of Zola's brilliant novel about the rise of the department store now on BBC Sounds.
Touched and proud that Andrew Cartmel has dedicated his latest book to me. Andrew and I have known each other since I walked into the Dr Who office in January 1987 and nobody deserves success more than he does. Build High for Happiness!
Stephen in conversation with Sophie Aldred and Jessica Martin about The Greatest Show in The Galaxy at Invasion in Space, the Who convention in Belper organised by Steve Marriott and his team
THE SONG OF THE COSSACKS My dramatisation for radio of Jean Binnie's play has been repeated and is available on BBC Sounds until the end of the month. Link to BBC programmes
Reading from Greatest Show at the Target Book Club 25 event.
Very much looking forward to this. James Goss and Steve Cole were kind enough to invite me along.
My first big Film and Comic Con at Olympia on Saturday. A chance to catch up with old friends and make some new ones. Lovely feedback on my two Dr Who stories. Totally exhausted now but it was worth it. Thanks to Gareth Kavanagh of Cutaway Comics for giving me the opportunity. And thanks to Se...
David McGillivray, Radio Times:
Writer and broadcaster Stephen Wyatt has an axe to grind and rightly so. He thinks it is unjust that, as not it’s the composer who gets most of the credit for the success of a musical or opera while the librettist and book writer remains unknown. Wyatt has writte...
Also joining us at the London Comic Festival is Stephen Wyatt. Stephen wrote two Classic Dr Who Stories – Paradise Towers (1987) and The Greatest Show in the Galaxy (1988) – as well as The Psychic Circus for Big Finish. He’s also contributed to Build High for Happiness and Ice Hot, two short sto...