"Mike Loades is a dynamo of a man. He is also an articulate expert on the history of arms and armour who is capable of capturing and sustaining the viewer’s attention" The Observer - July 2004

Best known as a Presenter and for his on screen appearances as a military historian and Historical Weapons Expert in dozens of documentaries, Mike has also worked in the industry in a variety of roles both in front of and behind the camera.

As an Action Arranger,  Mike has worked on over 90 productions for the screen and over 30 for the stage. As a Director for television, he has directed five drama/documentary specials in High Definition and two widely acclaimed videos. He also produces and writes. He has a passion for history and for creating memorable images.