Tim Bowden
Born	(1937-08-02) 2 August 1937 (age 74) Hobart, Tasmania
Occupation	Author, radio and television broadcaster and producer, oral historian
Nationality	Australian
Period	1970s–1990s
Genres	History
Notable work(s)	Backchat This Day Tonight Prisoners of War - Australians Under Nippon Taim Bilong Masta - The Australian Involvement with Papua New Guinea
Notable award(s)	Order of Australia Honorary Doctorate of Letters, University of Tasmania

Tim Bowden (born 2 August 1937), is an author, radio and television broadcaster and producer, and oral historian. He was born in Hobart, Tasmania.

Bowden's work has included hosting the Australian Broadcasting Corporation program Backchat (1986–1994), producing This Day Tonight during the 1970s, and founding the ABC's Social History Unit. His other productions include Prisoners of War - Australians Under Nippon and the 24-part series Taim Bilong Masta - The Australian Involvement with Papua New Guinea.

During the 1990s he produced several notable documentaries on Australian research in the Antarctic.

Books [link]

Changi Photographer
One Crowded Hour
Neil Davis, Combat Cameraman
The Backchat Book
The Way My Father Tells It – The Story of An Australian Life
Antarctica And Back In Sixty Days
The Silence Calling – Australians in Antarctica 1947-97
Penelope Goes West – On the Road from Sydney to Margaret River and Back
Penelope Bungles to Broome
Spooling Through – An Irreverent Memoir
This Can’t Happen to Me! – Tackling Type 2 Diabetes
No Tern Unstoned – Musings At Breakfast
The Devil in Tim – Travels in Tasmania
Aunty’s Jubilee! – Celebrating 50 years of ABC-TV
Down Under in the Top End – Penelope Heads North

Awards [link]

Order of Australia, 1994
Honorary Doctorate of Letters, University of Tasmania, 1997

References [link]

Tim Bowden. Australian Broadcasting Corporation.

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Name	Bowden, Tim
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Date of birth	2 August 1937
Place of birth	Hobart, Tasmania
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Tim Bowden (baseball)

David Timon Bowden (1891–1949) was an outfielder in Major League Baseball for the St. Louis Browns of the American League. He played in 7 games during the 1914 season. He attended the University of Georgia prior to his professional debut.

In 1916 he managed the Montgomery Rebels in the South Atlantic League and in 1920 the Rome team in the Georgia State League.