Saturday 12 November 2011, 20:45. BBC Radio 3’s: The Wire - The Thank You Present. Part of the Radio 3 Conviction series. LINK
Terence Griffiths - ‘The Griff’ to his friends - was a top industrial correspondent back in the eighties during the miners’ strike. But a terrible blunder left his career in ruins. His life seemed over; but he was fortunate enough to secure a position as Head of Journalism Studies at a northern university. Twenty-eight years later he commits suicide. His best friend Simon was the last person to see him alive. Or was he?
A tale of love and betrayal.
With Roger Allam as ‘Griff’
Terence Griffiths - ‘The Griff’ to his friends - was a top industrial correspondent back in the eighties during the miners’ strike. But a terrible blunder left his career in ruins. His life seemed over; but he was fortunate enough to secure a position as Head of Journalism Studies at a northern university. Twenty-eight years later he commits suicide. His best friend Simon was the last person to see him alive. Or was he?
A tale of love and betrayal.
With Roger Allam as ‘Griff’

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