Sam Willis
Biography
Samuel Bruce Adlam Willis is a British historian, television presenter and writer. He lives in Devon. He studied History and Archaeology at Exeter University, graduating in 2000 and went on to earn a PhD in Naval History from Exeter, studying under Professor Nicholas Rodger. He went on to research for an MA in Maritime Archaeology from the University of Bristol where he studied under Professor Mark Horton. He is a visiting Fellow in Maritime and Naval History at the University of Plymouth, and a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries. He is the editor of Navy Records Online, the online-publishing branch of the Navy Records Society.
Known For

TV
Ancient China from Above
Self
2020

TV
The Silk Road
Self - Presenter
2016

TV
Castles: Britain's Fortified History
Self - Presenter
2014

TV
Shipwrecks: Britain's Sunken History
Self - Presenter
2013

TV
Invasion! with Sam Willis
Self - Presenter
2017

TV
Britain's Outlaws: Highwaymen, Pirates and Rogues
Self - Presenter
2015
TV
Maritime Silk Road Reborn
Self
2017

TV
Silk Railroad
Self
2018

TV
Sword, Musket & Machine Gun: Britain's Armed History
Self - Presenter
2017

TV
Nazi Weird War Two
2016
Film
Nelson's Caribbean Hellhole: An 18th Century Navy Graveyard Uncovered
Self - Presenter
2013
Filmography
2020TVAncient China from Aboveas Self2018TVSilk Railroadas Self2017TVInvasion! with Sam Willisas Self - Presenter2017TVMaritime Silk Road Rebornas Self2017TVSword, Musket & Machine Gun: Britain's Armed Historyas Self - Presenter2016TVNazi Weird War Two2016TVThe Silk Roadas Self - Presenter2015TVBritain's Outlaws: Highwaymen, Pirates and Roguesas Self - Presenter2014TVCastles: Britain's Fortified Historyas Self - Presenter2013TVShipwrecks: Britain's Sunken Historyas Self - Presenter2013FilmNelson's Caribbean Hellhole: An 18th Century Navy Graveyard Uncoveredas Self - Presenter