Stuart Flinders has been a journalist and broadcaster for 35 years. He has appeared as a correspondent on many BBC programmes and has been a presenter on BBC News and Radio 4's You and Yours. He is now a reporter based at MediaCity in Salford and regular presenter of live concerts on Radio 3. He is the holder of a Royal Television Society Broadcaster of the Year award. He studied Modern History at the University of Oxford.
Provides a detailed account of the life of a controversial solder ... engaging ... perceptive. * Sudhirendar blog * Well-researched and very readable, Flinders's book is as fair and balanced a biography of this contentious figure as we are likely to see. * Spectator * Superb * Church Times * Flinders’ biography is a well-researched, fully referenced, accurate and balanced life of a very peculiar and controversial Irishman. ... It is to Flinders’ credit that he seeks to take a more balanced middle ground, neither brow-beating nor pandering to modern moral rectitude. * Books Ireland Magazine * A thought provoking biography * Keith Simpson MP *