Frederick Bradnum

Frederick Bradnum (5 May 1922 – 25 December 2001), was a British radio dramatist, producer, and director who penned over 70 plays and 140 dramatisations of novels for the BBC.[1] Along with the likes of Tom Mallin, Jennifer Phillips, Peter Tegel, and Elizabeth Troop, he was considered one of the elite writers for the BBC.[2] He was a recipient of the Prix Italia in 1957 for his script for No Going Home.[3] Bradnum was a member of BBC North's Drama Department,[4] and, according to BBC, Bradnum was "responsible for some of radio's classier adaptations".[5]

  1. ^ Tydeman, John (22 February 2002). "Frederick Bradnum. Master dramatist whose prolific output sustained radio's great era". The Guardian.
  2. ^ Hendy, David (2007). Life on Air: A History of Radio Four. Oxford University Press. p. 356. ISBN 978-0-19-924881-0.
  3. ^ Arthuriana. Southern Methodist University, International Arthurian Society. North American Branch. 2004. p. 35.
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference Hilliard2006 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ^ The Listener. British Broadcasting Corporation. January 1983. pp. 28–29.