Peter Rees (producer) explained

Peter Rees is a film and television writer, director, and producer. He created and developed the concept and was the executive producer of the television series MythBusters.^[1] Rees won the 1993 Charles Heidsieck International Travel Challenge,^[2] and with his race partner, Peter Coleman, wrote and directed a documentary about the event, In the Footsteps of Champagne Charlie.^[3]

Further reading

• Slashdot: The MythBusters Answer Your Questions

Notes and References

1. Web site: Backstory: The mismatched 'MythBusters'. Carolyn Abate. The Christian Science Monitor. 14 September 2006. 19 April 2010.
2. "Diamonds Are A Boy's Best Friend", (1993), The Bulletin, v155. p137
3. Web site: In the Footsteps of Champagne Charlie (1995). Screen Australia. 1 July 2008. 2 May 2014.