found: Telegraph WWW site, Jan. 4, 2013 (Charles Chilton; Charles Frederick William Chilton; b. June 15, 1917, Euston, north London; d. Jan. 2, 2013; created two of the BBC's classic 1950s radio serials, Riders of the range and Journey into space, and in 1963 wrote the stage show Oh, what a lovely war!; produced radio documentaries on subjects ranging from music hall and Edwardian London to the American Civil War, using popular song as a way of linking different sections together; produced a number of books on the Old West; wrote three science fiction novels, all based on his 1950s radio serial)