Simon Conway

Simon Conway was born in California, educated in Britain and studied English Literature at the University of Edinburgh.He served in the British army with the Black Watch and the Queens’ Own Highlanders. After leaving the military he worked for The HALO Trust clearing land mines and unexploded ordnance in Cambodia, Kosovo, Abkhazia, Eritrea and Sri Lanka.He is currently living in Whitechapel in London with his wife the Channel Four News Correspondent Sarah Smith. He has two daughters.