Julian has been often in my thoughts during the last few months. I hope that the discovery of his body will bring some closure for his family and close friends.

Julian sponsored and directed performances in London, Los Angeles and Europe of my monologue The Standard Bearer delivered brilliantly...

Two recent collections -

Thackeray

This contains my radio dramatisations of Vanity Fair and The Yellowplush Papers

Fielding

This contains my dramatisation of Tom Jones

Presumably somewhere inside the package my name is mentioned.

A lovely message from experienced radio producer Sara Davies on Linked In which means a lot to me:

Stephen, this was a fantastic piece of radio drama, and made me weep. My father was one of the members of the British Army who had to say goodbye to Russians he had befriended - he wasn't an offic...

A Paradise Towers special offer from Obverse - Build High for Happiness, a collection of stories including one by me, my own collection of short stories and Joh Toon's study of Paradise Towers.

Click on ths link for details.

 

The fourth issue of Paradise Found is now available from Cutaway Comics and a second Paradise Towers comic book story is now being planned.

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Here I am displaying one of the four specially designed covers at The Capitol 2023.

Thanks to Gareth Kavanagh and Ian Winterton (pictured) for the comics....

SONG OF THE COSSACKS my radio dramatisation of Jean Binnie's play about the enforced repatriation of the Cossacks after World War Two will be broadcast on Saturday 25th March at 14.45 pm. It will then be available on Sounds for four weeks.

This has been an intense experience. The nominated write...

Very excited that Radio 4 Extra is finally repeating my dramatisation of Walter de la Mare's Memoirs of a Midget. It's available for 29 days.

A lovely review of my John Nathan-Turner audio drama from Lee Thacker in Set the Tape.

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Peter Ashmore, Artur Zakirov and Chiara Vinci in The Loves of Mars and Venus

a packed house gave a very warm reception to the Weaver double bill. Videos and photos to follow. For the moment a photo of us all lining up for a post-performance photo shoot with members of the Early Dance Circle who sponsored the performance. Me to the left by the Early Dance Circle representativ...

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The company had a huge success at the Manoel Theatre in Valetta, Malta. And next Saturday 21st January they're at the Marylebone Theatre in London. The first time my two scripts for the Weaver Ensemble have been played together.

BOOK REVIEW | The Wallscrawler & Other Stories (2022) by Oliver Dallas

My first ever Doctor Who memory was watching an early morning repeat of Paradise Towers with my father in the late ninteen-nineties. I was only four or five years old at the time, but I still have vivid memories of be...

A nice five star review of my JNT audio drama from We Are Cult,

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Me & Him & WHO is a fascinating look at one of Doctor Who’s most colourful off-screen characters, whose enthusiasm sustained the series for a decade. As the show enters a new phase of Disney-powered international distributio...

Following performances at the Baroque Music Festival in Malta, the Weaver Dance Company is presenting a double bill of baroque dance song and music with scripts by me at the Marylebone Theatre on Saturday 21st January. Prepare to be entertained!

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