Tim Hayward

Tim Hayward (born 9 July 1963 in Bristol) is a British columnist and broadcaster. He was educated at Bournemouth School and Bournemouth and Poole College of Art and Design, where he graduated in photography. He now lives in Cambridge with his wife and daughter.

Career

Hayward is mainly known as a columnist on food for British newspapers Financial Times and The Guardian, as a presenter on BBC R4's 'The Food Programme' and as a regular panellist on "The Kitchen Cabinet" (also BBC R4). In 2009 he received the Guild of Food Writers award for new media – the second year that the award had been presented and the first time it had been given to an individual writer. Hayward also writes for Waitrose Food Illustrated magazine, Delicious, BBC Olive magazine and Saveur in the US. He has appeared on Good Food channel's Market Kitchen and the BBC1 documentary series Ever Wondered About Food?. In 2011 Hayward received the Guild of Food Writers 'Food Broadcast of the Year Award' for his first full length radio piece, the R4 Food Programme: Pop-up London presented with Sheila Dillon.