ABOUT THE AUTHOR
I was born in Luton, UK, the eldest son of, yes, a Vauxhall Motors plant worker who was married to a hatter’s daughter. When I was five years old, my father decided to strike out for a better life and, accompanied by my supportive mother and baby brother, took us to the Sudan to seek a fortune in the British Empire. Rule Britannia!
Returning after several years to the UK, with fortune in hand, my mother and father invested their hard-earned savings into starting a new business, which still exists today under the direction of my ‘baby’ brother.
Later on, while still studying at university, I was given the chance to be involved in the design of an early remote-sensing system, used for astronomical applications, at the University ...
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