A Year of Jane Austen

Read-alongs, recommendations and round-ups

TV Presenter/Historian (FRHistS). MRes. That makes me sound like an adult. Which is a lie. I guess, come for those credentials, stay for the sarcastic, sweary version of history? 20th Century Military, royals, older wars boats and other rabbit holes.

I've been writing for a very long time for UK stage, TV, and radio. Here are some stories. Some of them are true.

The adventures of an artist and printmaker walking and drawing in the Norfolk countryside

Diving deep into books, TV, film, writing, life and the way they all beautifully interconnect. Reader, writer, fan of rabbit holes.

Slow reads of great books. Book guides and a reading community to help you get more from the best stories.

An ongoing anthology of historical artist and writer biographies and curated gallery and library collections.

Imagination. Ideas. Creativity. Conversation. This is the life of the Mind.

Urban history, land use, and transportation