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John Roland Clifford Yorke (born 9 July 1962) [1] [2] is a British television producer and script editor, who was head of Channel 4 Drama 2003–2005, [3] [4] controller of BBC drama production 2006–2012 [5] and MD of Company Pictures (2013–2015).
The Archers is a British radio soap opera currently broadcast on BBC Radio 4, the corporation's main spoken-word channel.Broadcast since 1951, it was famously billed as "an everyday story of country folk" and is now promoted as "a contemporary drama in a rural setting".
This is a list of current and former programmes broadcast on BBC Radio 4.. When it came into existence – on 30 September 1967 – Radio 4 inherited a great many continuing programme series which had been initiated prior to that date by its predecessor, the BBC Home Service (1939–1967), and in some cases even by stations which had preceded the Home Service.
In August 2013 Channel 4 announced a follow-up series to The Devil's Whore.Written by Peter Flannery and Martine Brant, it follows Angelica (the central character from the previous series), now Countess of Abingdon, trying to protect her daughter, in an England still full of unrest and Hope and Ned, struggling in colonial Massachusetts.
The Writers’ Academy offers each cohort of writers a year's paid training, which includes lectures and input from a range of leading industry practitioners. The writers receive commissions on the BBC's flagship continuing drama shows [3] and are also given the opportunity to develop an original project with BBC Studios or one of their independent production partners.
Amazon Prime Video has given a series order to the drama series “Silent River” with John Krasinski and Matthew Rhys attached to star, Variety has learned. Both Krasinski and Rhys will also ...
[2] [3] [4] Executive producer John Yorke, who oversaw the show, [3] and is also controller of BBC drama production and new talent, said "Fundamentally the whole idea of the show is it's a training ground for new talent, be that acting, writing, composing, remixing, everything. The fact is because it's online, we can take risks."
John Krasinski is staying in business with Amazon. In addition to the recently announced Jack Ryan movie, Krasinski is set to star opposite Matthew Rhys (The Americans) in Silent River, a new ...