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Tour dates for January and February.
My tour dates for January and February are: 12.30 - 14.30 a two hour historical tour on Saturday 25th January . Join me in an extended...
Jan 20, 20251 min read


Christmas treat!!
Discover the ultimate gift for history enthusiasts with a Battle of Britain Historical Tour! Join me at the Battle of Britain Bunker for...
Dec 12, 20241 min read


Spitfires ... Hurricanes ... and Lancasters!
It was lovely to break bread with members of the Phyliss Court Aviators’ Circle in Henley and then sing for my supper as the evening’s...
Oct 10, 20241 min read


MOD Boscombe Down.
I had a splendid time, presenting at a training day at MOD Boscombe Down. The audience consisted of extremely knowledgeable people, most...
Sep 28, 20241 min read


Blog on 15 September ... Battle of Britain Day
The Battle of Britain was fought to determine who would control the sky over Southern England. If the Germans defeated Fighter Command,...
Sep 17, 20241 min read


Spitfires, Hurricanes and more ...
I went to the Duxford Battle of Britain Air Show ... Wow! Simply Wow! Listening to the roar of Merlins and looking up and being...
Sep 17, 20241 min read


Another great audience. Another great night.
I was invited as after dinner speaker at yesterday's meeting of the Basingstoke & Deane Rotary Club. A thoroughly enjoyable evening, made...
Sep 5, 20241 min read


The day I met the son of the man who designed the Battle of Britain Bunker!
While I was conducting a Historical Tour at the Bunker, a visitor asked if I could sign a copy of 'Enemy Sighted' for him, which I was...
Aug 18, 20241 min read


Tour dates August - November
My tour dates for August, September, October and November are: 12.00 - 14.00 a two hour historical tour on Saturday 10th August. Join me...
Aug 1, 20241 min read


Presenting in the 'garden of England.'
What a brilliant day spent in Kent! First presenting to an audience at the iconic Spitfire & Hurricane Memorial Museum in Manston and...
Jun 21, 20241 min read


Rescheduled D-Day presentation on WW2TV.
The gremlins have been removed from the computer! Join me for an exciting talk on how air power played a pivotal role in the invasion of...
Jun 11, 20241 min read


D - Day and controlling the Normandy sky.
It was great to speak in front of a sold out audience at Bentley Priory ... Headquarters of the Allied Expeditionary Air Force. This was...
Jun 9, 20241 min read


Travelling back in time with Woodley u3a.
Presenting to a very enthusiastic u3a audience in Woodley ... just yards from where Douglas Bader had his fateful pre-war flying...
Jun 9, 20241 min read


Commemorating 80th Anniversary of D-Day
It was a very special evening to mark the 80th anniversary of D-Day at the Battle of Britain Bunker ... this was the place from where...
Jun 6, 20241 min read


Gremlins in the computer!
Sorry if you tried to tune in to my special D Day presentation on WW2TV last night ... the Gremlins got into my computer! They've now...
Jun 4, 20241 min read


D Day talks - control of the sky over Normandy
80 years ago the largest invasion force in history stormed Hitler’s European Fortress … by land … by sea … and by air. I am appearing on...
May 31, 20241 min read


Tour dates May - Sept. 2024
My tour dates for May, June, July and Sept. are: 11.30 and 14.30 on Sunday 19th May 11.30 and 14.30 on Saturday 8th June *** Special D -...
May 5, 20241 min read


"The odds were great. Our margins small. The stakes infinite."
Well … that was special. Presenting to an audience at Chartwell … the home of Winston Churchill, now maintained by the National Trust....
Mar 12, 20241 min read


"This is London Calling"
I was invited to speak on Talk Radio Europe today. It is the largest English speaking station in Spain, broadcasting to over half a...
Feb 21, 20241 min read


Tally Ho!
Today, I went horse riding in Windsor Great Park with my wife and daughter. It made me reflect on how lucky I am. It also made me reflect...
Feb 18, 20241 min read
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