About Author

Dominic Sandbrook is a British historian, author, lecturer, and broadcaster known for his engaging narrative style and deep exploration of modern British and global history. Born on February 2, 1974, he studied at Oxford University, the University of St Andrews, and later completed his doctorate at Cambridge.Sandbrook is widely recognized for his multi-volume series on post-war Britain, including acclaimed titles such as: Never Had It So Good, White Heat, State of Emergency, Seasons in the Sun His works combine serious historical research with highly readable storytelling, making complex social and political events accessible to general readers. Beyond writing, Sandbrook is a familiar face on British television and radio. He co-hosts the popular BBC podcast The Rest Is History, where he brings history to life with wit, detail, and entertaining analysis. Sandbrook also contributes articles to major newspapers and magazines and regularly appears as a commentator on modern culture, politics, and society.