Ned Kelly: A Short Life

Ian Jones is an author specialising in the history of Australia's notorious outlaw Ned Kelly and his gang. He has written several reference books about the Kelly gang including the bestselling Ned Kelly: A Short Life. In his work, Jones draws extensively on oral history interviews with descendants of the members of the Kelly Gang, in addition to decades of archival research. He lives in Beechworth, Victoria.

Paul English is an actor and narrator based in Melbourne who has appeared in more than 40 productions with major Australian theatre companies. Some highlights include Shakespeare's Hamlet, Chekhov’s Ivanov and Stoppard's Arcadia. Paul's television credits include SeaChange, Curtin and Gallipoli. His narration of Li Cunxin's Mao's Last Dancer and Coming Rain by Stephen Daisley have both won AudioFile Earphones Awards.