[1] Bromham began to practice motorcycle stunt jumping after watching Evel Knievel perform at London's Wembley Stadium in 1976.
He found a talent for riding and jumping motorcycles and trained himself part-time to become a stunt performer.
[1][3] In 1984 Bromham worked alongside actor Rex Smith as one of the motorcycle jump sequence stuntmen on the American TV series Street Hawk, and later purchased one of the original modified Street Hawk motorcycles used in the television series, after which he attempted another world record.
After completing another New Zealand tour, Bromham jumped 14 single-deck buses back in Britain in 1988 to beat Knievel's previous record.
On 19 July 1992 Donna, his wife, was struck down and killed by an unsecured road Safety vehicle whilst walking along a pavement on her way back from a local shop with her two young daughters by her side, the youngest still in her pram.