Cyrus Andews

Cyrus Andrews was born in Bushey, Herts.

In 1947 he compiled and edited the "Radio Who's Who" for Pendulum Publications. This book was updated as "Radio and Television Who's Who" in 1950 [Citation| editor-surname=Andrews| editor-first=Cyrus| title=Radio and Television Who's Who, 1950-1951| place =London| publisher=Vox Mundi| publication-date=1950] and 1954 [Citation| editor-surname=Andrews| editor-first=Cyrus| title=Radio and Television Who's Who, 1950-1951| place =London| publisher=George Young| publication-date=1954] .

Andrews was educated at Christ's Hospital before working in banking for 25 years. After this he turned to journalism when he became the radio critic for Sunday Empire News. He was also a radio writer for other publications, including Sound and Band Wagon. In 1949 he adapted "The Ghost and Mrs. Muir" for radio, and contributed many whodunit plots and scripts for a variety of BBC series over his career. [Citation| editor-surname=Andrews| title=Radio and Television Who's Who, 1950-1951| page =6]

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