Writer · Photographer · Cultural Geographer
Dr Bradley Garrett
Working in the places most people never see: tunnels, bunkers, sewers and the tops of skyscrapers. Author of five books, including Bunker: Building for the End Times, and currently writing Groundbreaking: How Tunnels Define the Modern World for St. Martin’s Press.
5Books in four languages
69Scholarly publications
55Bylined essays & journalism
300+Press, radio & TV features
44Screenings & exhibitions
137Talks & keynotes
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Forthcoming · St. Martin’s Press
Groundbreaking: How Tunnels Define the Modern World
A cultural history of the tunnel, from the underground cities of Cappadocia to the machines being designed to bore beneath the Moon.
Film · Tribeca 2025
Underland
Appears in Rob Petit’s documentary, based on Robert Macfarlane’s book and nominated for Best Documentary Feature at Tribeca.
Podcast · Ubisoft
Tenacity
Host of two seasons and 24 episodes on survival, resilience and preparedness, produced by Paradiso Media.
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Bunker: Building for the End Times
2020 · Penguin / Simon & SchusterExplore Everything: Place-Hacking the City
2013 · VersoLondon Rising: Illicit Photos from the City’s Heights
2016 · Penguin Random HouseGlobal Undergrounds: Exploring Cities Within
2016 · Reaktion / ChicagoSubterranean London: Cracking the Capital
2014 · Penguin Random HouseAs featured in
60 Minutes·The Joe Rogan Experience·The Atlantic·The Guardian·The New York Times·BBC·National Geographic·Time·99% Invisible·GQ·The Telegraph·History Channel
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