Career
Gresham hosted Focus on the Family's radio adaptations of his stepfather's most famous works, and his interest in media versions thereof was later shown again when he was named co-producer for the series of theatrical films adaptations of The Chronicles of Narnia and The Screwtape Letters; he also made a cameo in the first installment as a radio newscaster, the second as a "Telmarine crier" and the third as a slaver.
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