Simon Frith lives in rural Gloucestershire and has been a regular contributor to The Archers since 1983. He has also written for TV series including The Bill and Doctors. Before becoming a writer he worked as a part-time estate worker, landscape photographer and sculptor. Chris Arnot, who has been a freelance journalist for 18 years and an Archers listener for much longer, writes for the Guardian and has been a contributor to the Independent, the Daily Telegraph and The Observer as well as Radio 4's long-forgotten Afternoon Shift.

Simon Frith lives in rural Gloucestershire and has been a regular contributor to The Archers since 1983. He has also written for TV series including The Bill and Doctors. Before becoming a writer he worked as a part-time estate worker, landscape photographer and sculptor. Chris Arnot, who has been a freelance journalist for 18 years and an Archers listener for much longer, writes for the Guardian and has been a contributor to the Independent, the Daily Telegraph and The Observer as well as Radio 4's long-forgotten Afternoon Shift.

Simon Frith lives in rural Gloucestershire and has been a regular contributor to The Archers since 1983. He has also written for TV series including The Bill and Doctors. Before becoming a writer he worked as a part-time estate worker, landscape photographer and sculptor. Chris Arnot, who has been a freelance journalist for 18 years and an Archers listener for much longer, writes for the Guardian and has been a contributor to the Independent, the Daily Telegraph and The Observer as well as Radio 4's long-forgotten Afternoon Shift.