Peter Stead (writer)
Peter Stead (born 1943) is a Welsh writer, broadcaster and historian.[1]
Stead was born in 1943 in Barry, Wales, and attended grammar schools at Barry and Gowerton. A graduate of Swansea University, he was subsequently a visiting Fulbright scholar at Wellesley College, and at the University of North Carolina. He is Chairman of the Dylan Thomas Literary Prize,[2] and along with the late Patrick Hannan, Stead has been a member of the Welsh team in the radio series Round Britain Quiz for several years.
Works[]
- Coleg Harlech (1976)
- Ivor Allchurch (Christopher Davies, 1998)
- Film and the Working Class (1989)
- Richard Burton: So Much, So Little (1991)
- Dennis Potter (1995)
- Acting Wales: Stars of Stage and Screen (2002)[3]
References[]
- ^ "Seren". Archived from the original on 2007-10-26. Retrieved 2009-10-12.
- ^ New Writing International[permanent dead link]
- ^ University of Wales Press Archived 2008-10-14 at the Wayback Machine
Categories:
- 1943 births
- Welsh writers
- Welsh broadcasters
- Living people
- People educated at Gowerton Grammar School
- Welsh historians
- Historians of Wales