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.
Filmography
Battle of the Bulge: Kampfgruppe Peiper
as Presenter
Battle of the Bulge: Kampfgruppe Peiper
as Presenter
Battle of the Bulge: Saint Vith
as Presenter
Battle of the Bulge: Saint Vith
as Presenter
100 Years War: Poitiers 1356
as Presenter
100 Years War: Poitiers 1356
as Presenter
The Saint Nazaire Raid: Operation Chariot - The Greatest Raid
as Presenter & Director
The Saint Nazaire Raid: Operation Chariot - The Greatest Raid
as Presenter & Director
Second Ypres 1915: The Great Gas Attack
as Presenter
Second Ypres 1915: The Great Gas Attack
as Presenter
The 95th Rifles 1809 - 1812
as Presenter and Writer
The 95th Rifles 1809 - 1812
as Presenter and Writer
95th Rifles 1800 to Corunna
as Presenter
95th Rifles 1800 to Corunna
as Presenter
Battles of the Marne & the Aisne
as Presenter
Battles of the Marne & the Aisne
as Presenter
First Ypres 1914 and the Race to the Sea
as Presenter and Director
First Ypres 1914 and the Race to the Sea
as Presenter and Director
The Schlieffen Plan
as Presenter
The Schlieffen Plan
as Presenter
The Germans in Normandy: 6th Fallschirmjaeger
as Presenter
The Germans in Normandy: 6th Fallschirmjaeger
as Presenter
Battle of the Bulge: Siege of Bastogne
as Presenter
Battle of the Bulge: Siege of Bastogne
as Presenter
95th Rifles: 1812 to the Pyrenees
as Presenter
95th Rifles: 1812 to the Pyrenees
as Presenter
Néry and the Retreat from Mons
as Presenter
Néry and the Retreat from Mons
as Presenter
Le Cateau
as Presenter and Director
Le Cateau
as Presenter and Director
Bletchley Park and the Ultra Secret
as Presenter & Director
Bletchley Park and the Ultra Secret
as Presenter & Director
Mons 1914
as Presenter and Director
Mons 1914
as Presenter and Director
Assault on Normandy: Pointe du Hoc
as Presenter and Director
Assault on Normandy: Pointe du Hoc
as Presenter and Director
Assault on Normandy: Gold Beach - Battle for the Beachhead
as Presenter
Assault on Normandy: Gold Beach - Battle for the Beachhead
as Presenter
Assault on Normandy: 6th Airborne
as Presenter
Assault on Normandy: 6th Airborne
as Presenter
Battle of the Bulge: Panzer Marche - The Dash for Bastogne
as Himself - Presenter
Battle of the Bulge: Panzer Marche - The Dash for Bastogne
as Himself - Presenter
100 Years War: Agincourt 1415
as Presenter
100 Years War: Agincourt 1415
as Presenter
100 Years War: Crecy 1346
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100 Years War: Crecy 1346
as Presenter
Assault on Normandy: Gold Beach - Battle for the Beaches
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Assault on Normandy: Gold Beach - Battle for the Beaches
as Presenter
Operation Market Garden: Arnhem - Battle for the Oosterbeek Perimeter
as Presenter
Operation Market Garden: Arnhem - Battle for the Oosterbeek Perimeter
as Presenter
Operation Market Garden: Nijmegen
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Operation Market Garden: Nijmegen
as Presenter
Operation Market Garden: Arnhem - Battle of the Woods
as Director and Presenter
Operation Market Garden: Arnhem - Battle of the Woods
as Director and Presenter
Bruneval Raid: Operation Biting
as Presenter
Bruneval Raid: Operation Biting
as Presenter
Salamanca
as Presenter
Salamanca
as Presenter
SAS Operation Bulbasket: Part 2 - Destruction of the French railways
as Presenter
SAS Operation Bulbasket: Part 2 - Destruction of the French railways
as Presenter
SAS Operation Bulbasket: Part 1 - Das Reich and Oradour
as Presenter
SAS Operation Bulbasket: Part 1 - Das Reich and Oradour
as Presenter
Assault on Normandy: Sword Beach
as Presenter
Assault on Normandy: Sword Beach
as Presenter
12th Hitlerjugend Panzer Division
as Presenter
12th Hitlerjugend Panzer Division
as Presenter
Cavalry Charge: La Haie Sainte & Plancenoit - The French and Prussian Attacks
as Presenter
Cavalry Charge: La Haie Sainte & Plancenoit - The French and Prussian Attacks
as Presenter
The Waterloo Collection: Ligny and Quatre Bras - Part 1
as Presenter
The Waterloo Collection: Ligny and Quatre Bras - Part 1
as Presenter
Assault on Normandy: Pegasus Bridge
as Presenter
Assault on Normandy: Pegasus Bridge
as Presenter
Wittmann v Ekins: The Death of a Panzer Ace
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Wittmann v Ekins: The Death of a Panzer Ace
as Presenter
The 1066 Hastings Campaign
as Presenter
The 1066 Hastings Campaign
as Presenter
The Viking Invasion of Wessex 878 AD
as Himself - Presenter and Writer
The Viking Invasion of Wessex 878 AD
as Himself - Presenter and Writer
The Race to the Sea - 1914
as Presenter
The Race to the Sea - 1914
as Presenter
The Waterloo Collection: Hougoumont and D'Erlon's Attack
as Presenter
The Waterloo Collection: Hougoumont and D'Erlon's Attack
as Presenter
Arnhem: The Battle for the Bridges - Part 1
as Director and Presenter
Arnhem: The Battle for the Bridges - Part 1
as Director and Presenter
Victory and Pursuit: The Waterloo Collection - Part 4
as Presenter
Victory and Pursuit: The Waterloo Collection - Part 4
as Presenter
The 42nd of Foot - Black Watch - Dress and Equipment at Waterloo
as Director and Editor
The 42nd of Foot - Black Watch - Dress and Equipment at Waterloo
as Director and Editor
Siege Warfare 1812: Ciudad Rodrigo & Badajoz - The Keys to Spain
as Presenter
Siege Warfare 1812: Ciudad Rodrigo & Badajoz - The Keys to Spain
as Presenter
Battle of the Bulge: Hitler's Last Gamble
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Battle of the Bulge: Hitler's Last Gamble
as Presenter
Battle of the Bulge: An Intelligence Failure?
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Battle of the Bulge: An Intelligence Failure?
as Presenter
Battle of the Bulge: German Field Artillery
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Battle of the Bulge: German Field Artillery
as Presenter
SAS and the Normandy Campaign: Operation Bulbasket
as Director and Presenter
SAS and the Normandy Campaign: Operation Bulbasket
as Director and Presenter
The Somme 1916: Mansel Copse
as Presenter
The Somme 1916: Mansel Copse
as Presenter
The Background and Outbreak of the English Civil War
as Presenter
The Background and Outbreak of the English Civil War
as Presenter
The Battle of Naseby 1645
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The Battle of Naseby 1645
as Presenter
The Charge That Saved the Empire: Geluveldt 1914
as Presenter
The Charge That Saved the Empire: Geluveldt 1914
as Presenter