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Winter 2011

Episode 3: Alan Ayckbourn - Greetings from Scarborough

Duration: 1 hour, 10 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Sir Alan Ayckbourn is often described as the world's most performed living playwright. Yet it is his popularity that has often led to him being overlooked as a serious dramatist in the UK. As he premieres his 75th play in his seaside theatre in Scarborough, Imagine sets out to discover why Ayckbourn is so popular, and a chorus of distinguished fans explain why he must be recognised as one of the great dramatists of our time. Show less

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