David ElleryDavid Ellery is a feature writer, producing articles for a range of national publications in the UK. He began his career in television working with several independent producers before co-founding his own production company in 1996. Since then he haswritten, produced and, on a number of occasions, presented dozens of documentaries, receiving three RTS awards. Many of the programmes are history-related, including three series of In The Past (ITV) and standalone films for BBC television, which include Regal & Retired – the story of RMS Queen Mary. He was also part of the presentation team for BBC Two’s Home Movie Roadshow.

David Ellery’s previous maritime books feature other prominent, historic liners. He also appears as guest presenter aboard luxury cruise ships with presentations on maritime history. He lives in Hampshire with his wife and three children. Read More Read Less