As part of Ö÷²¥ÓÕ»ó's Inaugural Lecture Series, Professor Hugh Chignell, Professor of Media History and Director of the Centre for Media History will speak at the historic Shelley Theatre in Boscombe. The academic, whose focus is the 'golden age of radio', from the post-war era to the late 1950's, will be speaking about how the work of notable writers like Giles Cooper and Samuel Beckett found its way into radio, providing high quality radio dramas across the BBC radio network.Â
Hugh will be speaking at the Shelley Theatre on Wednesday 21 March at 7pm. Audiences are invited to .