Born in the UK in September 1949. Married to Maggie they moved to Australia in 1976. He’s the father of six children and six grandchildren. Qualified in Medicine in 1972 at St Bartholomew’s Hospital London just around the corner from Little Britain where Dickens was to house Mr Jaggers in Great Expectations. Worked as a rural and metropolitan GP for 34 years. Worked for the Health Insurance Industry for 12 years promoting healthy lifestyles. Has his own Health Blog and written many health related articles for magazines. He has appeared many times on TV and radio. Founded the Pilgrim Trail and the Camino Salvado in Western Australia - a 205 km trail from Perth to the Benedictine Monastery town of New Norcia. Is Chairman of the Pilgrim Trail Foundation, a registered charity. Guest speaker at the 9th International Colloquium Compostela in Santiago Spain in 2014. Currently lives in Perth Australia. Rosso is the first of a Trilogy: The Butcher's Boy, Where’s Rosso and The Young Countess.