In 1924, the world’s first radio drama was broadcast by the BBC. Richard Hughes was credited as the writer – but Phyllis Twigg wrote a children’s radio play performed live on the BBC on Christmas Eve, over one year earlier.
It’s definitely not the first time a woman’s contribution to history has gone awry. The Truth About Phyllis Twigg is a light-hearted drama about giving credit where credit’s due – even if it takes 100 years to get it.
