John Wyndham: The Invisible Man of Science Fiction
8:00pm - 9:00pm
BBC4
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Chris Langham stars in a dramatised documentary on the life of one of
Britain's greatest sci-fi writers. Drawing on the painstaking research
of Wyndham's biographer Dr David Ketterer, the programme includes
interviews with personal friends including sci-fi writers Brian Aldiss
and Sam Youd. Also featured are Wyndham's private photo album and the
only television interview he ever gave, alongside clips from film and
TV adaptations of The Day Of The Triffids.