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Broadcasting

I am a frequent contributor to radio and television programmes, and also act as a historical consultant to broadcasters.

Interview for Secrets d'Histoire: ‘Napoléon, l'exilé de Sainte-Hélène’, 19 April 2021

Expert on John Capes's escape from a submarine for William Shatner's The Unexplained

Historical consultant on the Waterloo background to Mike Leigh's film Peterloo, 2018

Landmark Trust: Gardener's cottage at Hougoumont, Chocolate Media for Channel 4, 14 October 2015

Newsnight: interview on Waterloo with Andrew Roberts and Evan Davis, BBC2, 17 June 2015

Waterloo's Celtic Warriors, Tile Films for BBC Scotland and TG4, 18 June 2015

Sean Bean’s Waterloo, Wavelength TV for The History Channel, 14 and 21 June 2015

Wellington’s Playlist, Radio 4 2013

Find My Past, Trafalgar episode, Lion TV for The Yesterday Channel, 22 January 2013

The One Show, series 6, Sea Wolves, BBC1, 6 December 2012

Escape from the Deep, Radio 4 2011

Adventures in Poetry Kublai Khan Radio 4 2011

Finest Hour, Brook Lapping for BBC 1

The Cheese and the Worms, Channel 4