Tim Saunders
Author battlefield guide and full time military historian, Tim Saunders was Educated at Clayesmore School and at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst. He served as an officer in the Devonshire and Dorset Regiment for thirty years and has a life long interest in military history. As an officer cadet, he undertook his first battlefield tour of Normandy on a bicycle at the age of eighteen, during leave from Sandhurst, where he was one of a generation of officers who studied under Professor Richard Holmes. Since then his service, including the Falklands, Northern Ireland, the Gulf and the Balkans, has provided him with the opportunity to visit many less well known battlefields around the world. Since leaving the Army Tim has appeared on TV in programmes as diverse as Channel 4's Time Team, Battlefield Detectives, the word programme Balderdash and Piffle' and most recently the Lost Evidence series for the History Channel. Tim is also an author with over 10 military history titles to his name. As a battlefield guide Tim is an expert on World Wars 1 and 2 and has conducted tours at all levels from private, through schools to Amilitary units and Headquarters. Tim is a badged member of the Guild of Battlefield Guides. Tim is a director of Battlefield History TV and is it's Creative Director responible for all direction and editing.
Acting
Movie
100 Years War: Crecy 1346
as Presenter
2013
Movie
Assault on Normandy: Pegasus Bridge
as Presenter
2010
Movie
The 42nd of Foot - Black Watch - Dress and Equipment at Waterloo
as Director and Editor
Movie
The Background and Outbreak of the English Civil War
as Presenter
Movie
SAS Operation Bulbasket: Part 2 - Destruction of the French railways
as Presenter
2012
Movie
Assault on Normandy: Gold Beach - Battle for the Beaches
as Presenter
2013
Movie
The 95th Rifles 1809 - 1812
as Presenter and Writer
2015
Movie
Assault on Normandy: Sword Beach
as Presenter
2012
Movie
The Waterloo Collection: Ligny and Quatre Bras - Part 1
as Presenter
2011
Movie
Mons 1914
as Presenter and Director
2014
Movie
100 Years War: Agincourt 1415
as Presenter
2013
Movie
Le Cateau
as Presenter and Director
2014
Movie
Battle of the Bulge: Panzer Marche - The Dash for Bastogne
as Himself - Presenter
2013
Movie
Bletchley Park and the Ultra Secret
as Presenter & Director
2014
Movie
95th Rifles 1800 to Corunna
as Presenter
2015
Movie
The Viking Invasion of Wessex 878 AD
as Himself - Presenter and Writer
2009
Movie
100 Years War: Poitiers 1356
as Presenter
2015
Movie
Assault on Normandy: Pointe du Hoc
as Presenter and Director
2014
Movie
First Ypres 1914 and the Race to the Sea
as Presenter and Director
2015
Movie
The Germans in Normandy: 6th Fallschirmjaeger
as Presenter
2015
Movie
Assault on Normandy: 6th Airborne
as Presenter
2013
Movie
Cavalry Charge: La Haie Sainte & Plancenoit - The French and Prussian Attacks
as Presenter
2011
Movie
The Waterloo Collection: Hougoumont and D'Erlon's Attack
as Presenter
Movie
Bruneval Raid: Operation Biting
as Presenter
2012
Crew
Movie
Assault on Normandy: Gold Beach - Battle for the Beaches
Director
2013
Movie
Assault on Normandy: Sword Beach
Editor
2012
Movie
The 95th Rifles 1809 - 1812
Director
2015
Movie
The Viking Invasion of Wessex 878 AD
Director
2009
Movie
95th Rifles - Dress and Equipment
Director
Movie
SAS Operation Bulbasket: Part 2 - Destruction of the French railways
Director
2012
Movie
Operation Market Garden: Arnhem - Battle for the Oosterbeek Perimeter
Director
2012
Movie
95th Rifles 1800 to Corunna
Director
2015