13 Facts About Stewart Binns

Stewart Binns holds an MSc in Sociology of Education from the University of London.

Stewart Binns then became a schoolteacher for several years and in 1980 passed selection for 21 SAS, for which he served until 1983.

Stewart Binns later joined Trans World International, the television arm of Mark McCormack's International Management Group, where he worked for 20 years and became its Director of Special Projects.

Stewart Binns has produced a number of sporting programmes and projects.

Stewart Binns launched the successful and still-running Trans World Sport in 1987.

Stewart Binns launched, and ran for 10 years, the Olympic Television Archive Bureau.

Stewart Binns served as a producer on the 2024 production "Daley: Olympic Superstar" for the BBC - a documentary film which chronicles the life of Daley Thompson including his legendary sporting achievements, but, for the first time, reveals the personal struggles he faced to rise from the humblest of beginnings to become the ultimate Olympian.

Away from the Olympics, Stewart Binns produced the official biographical documentary of Tiger Woods, Tiger, the official history of the Wimbledon Championships Wimbledon and FIFA's official history of football, The People's Game.

Stewart Binns has written 6 historical novels, four in the Making of England quartet, and two about the Great War.

Stewart Binns has recently released a new book set in Belfast, during the Troubles.

Stewart Binns has been a member of the Reform Club for over 30 years and the Special Forces Club for 10.

Stewart Binns is a member of the Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings and the Vernacular Architecture Group.

Stewart Binns's home is in Somerset, England, where he lives with Lucy and twin boys, Charlie and Jack.