Roger Thomas has written dozens of books, and half a million words in newsprint, he is a qualified Wood Badge holding Scout Leader, a qualified Cryptoologist, and is the Official BBC portrait painter of Sir Terry Wogan. He has had multiple solo exhibitions of portraits, two in London, and one at the Royal Commonwealth Centre. The Global Prestige Awards have named him PORTRAIT PAINTER OF THE YEAR 2025/26. Donny Osmond, Robbie Williams, Gillian Anderson, Placido Domingo and Tippi Hedren all love his work. The photograph is Roger Thomas presenting Hollywood actor Noel Harrison with his portrait. BOOKS BELOW VVVVVVVV