About
Historian and broadcaster best recognized for presenting the historical shows Shipwrecks: Britain's Sunken History, Castles: Britain’s Fortified History, and Britain’s Outlaws: Highwaymen, Pirates & Rogues.
Before Fame
In 2000, he graduated from Exeter University with a degree in history and archeology. He then went on to earn his doctorate in naval history from the same institution and a master's in maritime archeology from the University of Bristol.
Trivia
He is the author of almost a dozen historical books including the Fighting Ships series and several other nonfiction books about naval history.
Family Life
He has lived in Devon, England.
Associated With
In 2013, he was a member of the team that recreated John Wesley Powell's 1869 voyage down the Colorado River in the BBC series Operation Grand Canyon.
