John Morgan (British journalist)
John Morgan (1929–1988) was a Welsh journalist and broadcaster. Morgan worked for the BBC as a presenter on programmes such as Panorama,[1] and wrote for New Statesman, The Spectator and The Sunday Times, among others.
Morgan was born in Treboeth, Swansea, and attended the University College of Swansea.[2]
When Morgan was diagnosed with terminal cancer, he worked with Channel 4 on Concerning Cancer: the Enemy Within, a documentary of his experience; the film won the 1989 Grierson Award.[3] A collection of his articles was published posthumously in 1993.
Works[]
- John Morgan's Wales (Christopher Davies, 1993)
References[]
- ^ BBC Archive: John Morgan
- ^ Meic Stephens (1998). The New Companion to the Literature of Wales. University of Wales Press. p. 506. ISBN 978-0-7083-1383-1.
- ^ Grierson Trust: Past Awards Archived 25 February 2015 at the Wayback Machine
External links[]
- John Morgan at IMDb
Categories:
- Welsh journalists
- 1929 births
- 1988 deaths
- British journalist stubs
- British non-fiction writer stubs
- Welsh writer stubs