A HISTORY buff is set to bring his best-selling tour to Clacton.

Dan Snow, known for his work on BAFTA-winning series Battlefield Britain and as presenter of Armada and Vikings, brings his love of history to a live audience.

An Evening With the History Guy will see Snow present historical facts about each town and area he visits.

Snow, who runs his own online television channel History Hit TV, is the son of legendary broadcaster Peter Snow and the nephew of Channel 4 newsreader Jon Snow.

He hosts his own podcast History Hit and is part of the BBC Events team.

Expect memorable anecdotes from his career as a historian and broadcaster.

He is at the West Cliff Theatre on February 15 at 7.30pm.

Tickets cost £26 and can be booked by calling the theatre’s box office on 01255 433344.