Colin Philpott'Deathday' is Colin Philpott's first work of fiction. Previously, he has written three books about twentieth century history. 'A Place in History'- the stories of places in Britain touched by news events; 'Relics of the Reich' - examining how Germanyhas dealt with the buildings left by the Nazis; and 'Secret Wartime Britain' - about hidden places in Britain that helped the war effort in the Second World War. Colin worked for the BBC for twenty-five years as a journalist, programme-maker and senior executive. Later he was Director of the National Media Museum in Bradford. He lives in Yorkshire. Read More Read Less