Allan Todd

Allan Todd was educated at Bungay Grammar School in Suffolk, and then read History at the University of Wales, Bangor. After doing research at Lancaster University, he was a History teacher in Norfolk for 20 years. He was an Assistant Principal Examiner for Modern World GCSE History for many years, and has been a senior examiner/ team leader/ consultant for both A Level and IB History for many years. He has written a number of textbooks and revison guides for both A Level and GCSE History (including the BBC Bitsize History books), and is currently author and series editor for Cambridge University Press's new range of History books for Papers 1, 2 and 3 of the IB Diploma. Since 1998, he has been living in the Lake District in Cumbria.