After a successful career working in television production on a variety of shows--including ITV's This Morning, Britain's Got Talent, and Ministry of Mayhem; and the BBC's reboot of The Basil Brush Show--Ben Elcomb branched out into writing scripts for CBeebies' Something Special. He then went on to write Operation Ouch - The HuManual, a companion book to the multi-BAFTA winning CBBC show, Operation Ouch. Ben also provided the original content to the James & The Giant Peach spin-off book, Roald Dahl's James' Giant Bug Book, which featured a range of fun activities and things to make with a bug and insect theme.