 While Alan Ayckbourn did not write for radio many of his stage plays were subsequently adapted for radio.Other significant adaptations included, dramatised readings of poet David Jones's "In Parenthesis" in 1946 and "The Anathemata" in 1953, for the "BBC Third Programme," and novelist Wyndham Lewis's "The Human Age" (1955).Among contemporary novels that were dramatised were the 1964 radio adaptation of Stan Barstow's "A Kind of Loving" (1960); there had also been a 1962 film adaption.