Ken Bentley

Ken Bentley is a writer of original plays and adaptations and a director of theatre and audio drama.

Writing includes an adaptation of GREAT EXPECTATIONS (Malvern Theatres/Tilted Wig) as well as many audio plays including THE ISLAND OF DOCTOR MOREAU (Big Finish) starring John Heffernan, THE INDIGO CHILD (Big Finish) starring Jemma Redgrave and Ingrid Oliver, and THE HUNTED (Big Finish) which was shortlisted for the BBC Audio Drama Awards. 

Directing includes THE INVISIBLE MAN (Big Finish) starring John Hurt, THE SIGNALMAN (Granny Eats Wolf/Audible) read by Sam Mendes, LOCAL HERO (Bafflegab/BBC Radio 4) starring Harry Lloyd and Clive Russell, and THE GOBLIN KING AND ME (Bafflegab/BBC Radio 4) starring Frankie Treadaway and Jon Culshaw. Ken won a BBC Audio Drama Award in 2017 and the Audie Award for best drama in 2021 and 2022.