Writer, Editor & TV Pundit

With over 40 years in the media industry, Colin is a seasoned writer and editor, specialising in sports and popular culture.
From pioneering the Budweiser American Football League in the UK as its inaugural Chief Executive, to being the first Sports Editor of 'The Satellite Times' and pre-launch Features Editor of 'Roy of the Rovers' magazine, Colin's journey exemplifies a commitment to excellence and innovation.
Appearing as TV's first superhero sports analyst 'Statman,' Colin has shown his flexibility and ingenuity in carving out new areas in his professional career that amply demonstrate his passion for sports, trivia and knowledge.

Colin's Media Experience

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Writer

With 30+ non-fiction books published for the likes of Guinness Books, Hodder Headline, Queen Anne Press, Contemporary (USA), McGraw Hill (USA), Colin has also published books for himself and clients under his Blue Eyed Books imprint. 

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Editor

Colin has been Sports Editor of "The Satellite Times," Features Editor of "Roy of the Rovers" magazine, and web editor for international sporting sites such as: NOW TV, ESPN America, Doordarshan TV, WorldSport & The Race.

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ScreenWriter

Colin has written a half dozen full length screenplays including the optioned "Paradise Glossed" & "When Stars Collide." He is in the process of reformatting these and other scripts into book / digital format.

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T.V. Presenter

A creative onscreen presence with a passion for sports and storytelling, Colin brings fresh ideas to every programme & project whether it be interviewing international sports stars, or appearing himself as a sports expert and raconteur.

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T.V. Analyst

Colin played his own creation STATMAN (a super hero soccer analyst) on live football coverage for Wire TV. Using his innovative scoring system for individual players Colin calculated each match' Most Valuable Player statistically. In a live studio sports quiz he defeated Statto (Angus Loughran) in the 'Battle of the Statmen ! '
Colin also 'appeared' as Statman on various radio shows testing his sporting knowledge.

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T.V. Show Creator

As well as appearing in front of the camera, Colin has also worked on devising new formats for TV  ranging from his own creation 'Soccer Masters' [Zig Zag Productions] - a game show for pro footballers, to various quiz show formats including: 'Death by Sport' [Transmedia Productions] & "This is Sport' [Sony TV]. Along with his TV quiz projects, Colin also contributed content to such shows as 'A Question of Sport.' 

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Videographer

With many years of experience as a video cameraman, Colin has worked on a number of exciting sporting projects in the UK and USA ranging from filming his own environmental show 'Bounty of the Bay' in Florida to his more personal yet innovative YouTube channel 'Uniquely Sporting.'

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Sports Photographer

Part profession / part hobby, Colin has been a go to stills cameraman across most major sports: Soccer, Cricket, Rugby, F1, Golf, NFL, MLB, NBA, Athletics, Water Sports, etc from action photography on the world stage to intimate portraits of sporting greats. 

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Song Writer

Despite being tone deaf, Colin has managed to write and record a variety of songs including 'Europe United - Let's Work Together' recorded by Gary Lineker and Roy Race, as well as songs about the Ryder Cup and eight new songs in the style of Noel Coward for his musical screenplay 'When Stars Collide.'.

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Quiz Master

Colin M Jarman aka 'Jarmageddon' ... the End of Sports Knowledge as we know it !
With 30 years of experience in winning TV quiz shows ('Trivial Pursuits') to creating new quiz formats for TV & Radio to hosting his own brand of popular culture or sports quizzes - for charity & corporate clients, Colin's unique approach to quizzing has entertained and educated many quizzers down the years.

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Publisher

As well as writing books, Colin also runs his own independent book publisher - Blue Eyed Books which has published titles for himself and clients including ESPN / Disney Corp. 

Through Blue Eyed Books, Colin is currently in the process of publishing book and digital versions of his screenplays inc 'When Stars Collide' a 1920s musical about the early life of Noel Coward. 

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National Sports League CEO

In the 1980s, when he was just 28, Colin became the first Chief Executive of the newly-formed Budweiser American Football League in the UK. Working closely with the NFL, Colin helped pave the way for the NFL's International Series, NFL Europe games, and hosted a number of visits to the UK by NFL legends.