About

Michael Ward is Chaplain of St Peter's College, Oxford, author of Planet Narnia: The Seven Heavens in the Imagination of C.S. Lewis (OUP, 2008), and co-editor of The Cambridge Companion to C.S. Lewis (CUP, 2010). He presented the BBC television documentary, The Narnia Code (2009).

An Anglican clergyman, he served as Chaplain of Peterhouse in the University of Cambridge between 2004 and 2007. He was resident Warden of The Kilns, Lewis's Oxford home, from 1996 to 1999.  He studied English at Oxford, Theology at Cambridge, and has a PhD in Divinity from St Andrews.  

Here are further details of Michael's CV.

Dr Ward's chief claim to fame, however, is that he handed a pair of X-ray spectacles to James Bond in the movie The World Is Not Enough. Here he is next to 007 and Q:

For an X-ray view of the Narnia Chronicles read Planet Narnia.