Phil Carradice
Phil Carradice, is a Welsh writer and broadcaster.
Carradice was born in Pembroke Dock. He was educated at Cardiff College of Education and Cardiff University, and became a teacher and social worker. After several years as head of Headlands Special School in Penarth, near Cardiff, he retired from the teaching profession to become a full-time writer. He hosts a history series on BBC Radio Wales entitled The Past Master.
Carradice is a prolific public speaker and travels extensively in the course of his work.
Works
Fiction
- ''Hour of the Wolf''
Children's
- The Bosun's Secret
- The Pirates of Thorn Island
- Hannah Goes to War
- Black Bart's Treasure
- ''The Wild West Story''
Non-fiction
- Failures of System
- The Last Invasion
- The Write Way
- Welsh Islands
- Shooting the Sacred Cows
- Exploring the Pembrokeshire Coast
- Wales at War
- Coming Home: Wales After the War
- A Town Built to Build Ships - A History of Pembroke Dock
- Life Choices
- People’s Poetry of the Great War
- The Black Chair
- People’s Poetry of World War Two
- The First World War in the Air
- 1914:the First World War at Sea in Photographs
- The Battles of Coronel and the Falklands: British Naval Campaigns in the Southern Hemisphere 1914-19
- ''The Cuban Missile Crisis: 13 Days on an Atomic Knife Edge, October 1962''
Poetry
- Cautionary Tale
- ''Ghostly Riders''