David Gilman has led a multifaceted professional life, characterised by a diverse array of occupations that have not only tested his mettle but also showcased his remarkable adaptability and versatility.
As a firefighter, he demonstrated his courage and bravery in the face of danger, while his transition to professional photography showcased his artistic side and ability to capture life's moments through the lens.
His stint as a soldier in the Parachute Regiment's Reconnaissance Platoon, a highly elite and prestigious unit, underscores his physical and mental toughness, as well as his ability to operate in high-pressure environments.
Subsequent to his military service, he leveraged his skills and experience to secure a position as Marketing Manager for an international publishing company in South Africa, where he applied his knowledge of the publishing industry to drive marketing strategies and campaigns.
In addition to his corporate pursuits, Gilman has also made a name for himself as a successful television screenwriter, with a notable stint as principal writer on the popular series A Touch Of Frost, a role he held from 2000 until 2009.