In the early 1970s, a handful of ingredients were coming together to form the recipe for the huge success of the hitherto lesser-known pub game of Darts. Darts World Magazine was one of those ingredients.
A highly-respected sports broadcaster, Gwynne was part of the Sky Sports commentary team at the WDC's first World Championship in 1993-93, having previously reported on the sport for radio and "Darts Phone Line Commentary" after moving from his original career as a schoolteacher.