Graham, the mind behind 'Sherwood' and 'Quiz,' will be exploring "the role and responsibility of television drama in shaping the political agenda and illuminating social injustices" in his lecture. By ...

British playwright and dramatist James Graham (Sherwood, The Way, Quiz, Dear England, Tammy Faye) has been selected to deliver the James MacTaggart Memorial Lecture at the 2024 Edinburgh TV Festival.

James Graham, the creator of Sherwood, Dear England and Brexit: The Uncivil War, has urged the creation of “new universes” and greater risk taking in place of TV’s gatekeepers “falling back on tried ...

The beloved documentarian — a regular TV presence in the U.K. since the late 1990s — will discuss the challenges faced by broadcasters, maintaining his own longevity, and the reasons for both fear and ...

Comedian and actor Munya Chawawa is to give the Alternative MacTaggart lecture at the Edinburgh TV Festival next month. Chawawa, who has become known for his satirical impressions, will make the case ...

British playwright and dramatist James Graham will deliver the flagship address of this year’s Edinburgh TV Festival, the James MacTaggart Memorial Lecture. Recent stage work includes Olivier ...

Louis Theroux will deliver this year’s James MacTaggart memorial lecture, the flagship address at the Edinburgh TV Festival. The documentary maker, who also founded unscripted production company ...

Celebrated UK documentarian Louis Theroux is to deliver this year’s Edinburgh TV Festival MacTaggart lecture. Theroux, who has been a leading light of the doc landscape for more than a quarter of a ...