Mike Loades

Mike Loades is a British author, presenter, action arranger, director, and military expert.

Loades has appeared as a primary presenter or supporting expert in many documentaries covering historical weapons. Behind the scenes, he has worked as an action arranger in over 100 screen productions. As a television presenter/host he is best known for the BBC series' Time Commanders and Weapons That Made Britain (see external link). His latest series was Weapon Masters shown on Discovery Networks in 2008.

Loades has also directed several television drama/documentary specials, including:

• USS Constellation - Battling For Freedom, Indigo Films for History Channel 2007
• The Hunt For Lincoln's Assassin, Indigo Films for Nat Geo Channel 2006
• The Plot To Kill Jesse James, Indigo Films for History Channel 2006
• The Plot to Kill Reagan, Indigo Films for History Channel 2005
• Archery - Its History and Forms, Running Wolf Productions 1995 (video)
• Blow by Blow Guide to Swordfighting, Running Wolf Productions 1991 (video)

On-screen, Loades is well known for demonstrating military history from all periods in a hands-on style. He is a trained expert Horseman, Charioteer, Archer, Horse Archer, Jouster, Swordsman and Black Powder Shooter.

Loades' work as a military historian has had the following books published:

• Swords and Swordsmen 2010 Publisher: Pen and Sword Books ISBN 1848841337

External links

• Mike Loades Television Director
• Mike Loades at the Internet Movie Database
• Weapons That Made Britain at Channel 4.com

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