In the days when Twitter was called Twitter, and a relatively harmless echo chamber rather than the toxic pandemonium it’s become, there used to be a recurrent joke about the playwright James Graham.

Prolific British scribe James Graham will ask “why television has a problem with the working classes” in the Edinburgh TV Festival MacTaggart lecture this year. Graham, whose credits include Sherwood, ...

Few British institutions have escaped James Graham’s spotlight. The British playwright’s 2017 West End hit “Ink” examined Rupert Murdoch’s Sun newspaper and the rise of tabloid journalism in Britain.