Education
He was educated at Parkside Public and Unley High schools, and held various jobs before working as a reporter.
He was educated at Parkside Public and Unley High schools, and held various jobs before working as a reporter.
His first play to be broadcast was macabre: it included a thunderstorm, a wronged mistress, a maniac who believed himself to be a cat, a number of slit throats and a suicide.Afford's play Lady in Danger (1942), successfully produced at Sydney's Independent Theatre by Doris Fitton.