Ben Jarvis began building his own rockets in 1990 at the age of just 14 and took his first job in visual effects in the summer of 1992 at the age of just 16. Over the past quarter of a century Ben has gone on to build and launch hundreds of different rockets from accurate scale models a few inches tall to full size replica missiles 32ft tall weighing over half a ton and has worked using rockets, pyrotechnics and replica weapons on more than 20 different TV shows, films and media/PR events.