John Wyver is a writer and producer, and Professor of the Arts on Screen at the University of Westminster. His ‘Magic Rays of Light: The Early Years of Television in Britain’ will be published in January by Bloomsbury and the BFI.

Current research interests:

Early television in Britain, 1928-1953
Theatre plays on British television
The history of the arts on television
Adaptation of stage performance for the screen
Television and film archive

Experience

  • 2021–present
    Professor, University of Westminster

Contact John for

  • General
  • Media request
  • Speaking request
  • Consulting / Advising
  • Research collaboration
  • Research supervision