With his wife, Denise Boiteau, David has written and produced some four hundred television scripts at TVOntario in Canada (both in English and French), the Public Broadcasting Service in the U.S., the Discovery Channel, NHK, Encyclopedia Britannica and Time-Life. Denise and David’s TV productions have been translated into more than a dozen languages and have won over fifty international film and television awards, including the selection of their “The Middle East” series in the Academy Awards Best Educational Documentary category. David’s most recent published books are One Last Great Wickedness, The Seventh Coming, Got a Couple of Minutes? and The Man Who Murdered Time. He took a First Class Honors B.A. in Modern Arabic at Durham University, followed by further studies in the same language at Cambridge, whereupon he was recruited by MI6.