Tom Dormer
Tom was educated at Wellingborough Grammar School and gained a Kitchener Scholarship to read geography at University College London in 1972. He was appointed as a research assistant on graduation and undertook three years' research in historical geography at UCL. Tom has pursued two separate careers, one in commerce and the other in the military serving as a platoon commander in the 1st and 2nd battalions of The Royal Anglian Regiment and, subsequently, 14 years in the TA. Tom's business life is unusual in that he has developed successfully three diverse ventures under the umbrella of The Dormer Group. These interests include licensed property valuations, stocktaking, retail audits and asset registers, and a software house designing and supplying systems for payroll and accounts. He also developed the largest natural stone supplier and installer in the UK, specialising in designing and manufacturing high–quality natural limestone floors and facades. Tom is a badged member of the Guild of Battlefield Guides who specialises on WW1 and WW2. Tom is the Finance Director of Battlefield History TV.
Known For
Credits
- 2016 · Battle of the Bulge: Kampfgruppe Peiper as Presenter
- 2015 · Battle of the Bulge: Saint Vith as Presenter
- 2015 · Second Ypres 1915: The Great Gas Attack as Presenter
- 2015 · Battles of the Marne & the Aisne as Presenter
- 2015 · First Ypres 1914 and the Race to the Sea as Presenter
- 2015 · Battle of the Bulge: Siege of Bastogne as Presenter
- 2014 · Néry and the Retreat from Mons as Presenter
- 2014 · Bletchley Park and the Ultra Secret as Presenter
- 2014 · Le Cateau as Presenter
- 2014 · Mons 1914 as Presenter
- 2014 · Assault on Normandy: Pointe du Hoc as Presenter
- 2013 · Assault on Normandy: Gold Beach - Battle for the Beachhead as Presenter
- 2013 · Assault on Normandy: 6th Airborne as Presenter
- 2013 · Battle of the Bulge: Panzer Marche - The Dash for Bastogne as Himself - Presenter
- 2013 · Assault on Normandy: Gold Beach - Battle for the Beaches as Presenter
- 2012 · Operation Market Garden: Nijmegen as Presenter
- 2012 · Operation Market Garden: Arnhem - Battle of the Woods as Presenter
- 2012 · Salamanca as Presenter
- 2012 · SAS Operation Bulbasket: Part 2 - Destruction of the French railways as Presenter
- 2012 · SAS Operation Bulbasket: Part 1 - Das Reich and Oradour as Presenter
- 2012 · Assault on Normandy: Sword Beach as Presenter
- 2011 · Cavalry Charge: La Haie Sainte & Plancenoit - The French and Prussian Attacks as Presenter
- 2011 · The Waterloo Collection: Ligny and Quatre Bras - Part 1 as Presenter
- 2010 · Wittmann v Ekins: The Death of a Panzer Ace as Presenter
- Future · SAS and the Normandy Campaign: Operation Bulbasket as Presenter
- Future · Victory and Pursuit: The Waterloo Collection - Part 4 as Presenter
- Future · Arnhem: The Battle for the Bridges - Part 1 as Presenter
- Future · The Battle of Naseby 1645 as Presenter
- Future · The Waterloo Collection: Hougoumont and D'Erlon's Attack as Presenter
- Future · The Somme 1916: The Sunken Lane as Presenter