James Graham to Address Social Class in TV at Edinburgh TV Festival

The acclaimed playwright and screenwriter will deliver the MacTaggart Lecture, discussing the role of television drama in political discourse and social justice.

• Graham's lecture will explore television's representation of working-class voices and regional diversity.
• He is known for works like 'Sherwood,' 'Quiz,' and 'Brexit: An Uncivil War.'
• Graham emphasizes the importance of diverse media representation and public service broadcasting.
• His address follows a significant election, highlighting the cultural impact of TV.
• The Edinburgh TV Festival runs from August 20-24, featuring various influential speakers.

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