Graham Goodchild has been making models as a hobby for over 60 years and learnt the art of draftsmanship and design as a boat building engineering apprentice, and now lives on the south devon coast in the UK. He has designed many models that have appeared in British and US hobby magazines, and two of them were featured on national television in the UK and on the BBC world service. Graham is the author of several books on constructing radio controlled and scale display models. His latest book " Building A Folding Model Railway" published by Crowood Press, is an illustrated detailed account on the design and construction of his multi track layout, which includes features such as a working cable car and illuminated moving vehicles.