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David Storey (Estate)

Playwright

David Storey was born in Yorkshire. He studied at Wakefield Art School from 1951-53, and subsequently at the Slade School in London. After his art studies and a career as a professional rugby player, he turned to writing. His plays have been produced throughout the world to great acclaim.

Oliver Cotton

Oliver Cotton was born in London and trained at the Drama Centre London.

Matthew Jukes

Matthew Jukes writes four highly-acclaimed, annual wine Reports which are published on his website. He has been the weekly columnist for MoneyWeek since 2006 and the wine correspondent for the Daily Mail since 2000. With 9 million readers each week his is the most followed wine commentary in th

The Estate of Adrian Mitchell

Playwright / Poet / Novelist

Adrian Mitchell (1932 – 2008) was a hugely prolific writer, the author of a great number of novels, plays and poems, for adults and, increasingly, for children – he wrote that “more and more of my time is spent writing for children. This is partly because I have six grandchildren.”

The Estate of JB Priestley

Playwright / Author

John Boynton Priestley was born in 1894 in Yorkshire, the son of a schoolmaster. After leaving Belle Vue School when he was 16, he worked in a wool office but was already by this time determined to become a writer.