Jeremy Carrad
Biography
Jeremy Carrad has led a varied life. Born in 1932, he grew up first in Sutton Coldfield and then in London. After enjoying his national service, he stayed on in the army for another 10 years, setting up a forces' radio network and making programmes for the troops. From 1962 to 1976 he was anchor of the BBC West news programme, Points West, before deciding he'd had enough of that and quitting to run communications courses for industry. Nowadays he's a playwright and novelist.
Trivia
Still sings in his local church choir.
Books/Tapes
The End of the Pier Show (paperback)
Running on Empty (paperback)