Giles Coren
Birthday: Born in 1969-07-29 in
Deathday: Alive
Giles Coren (born 29 July 1969) is a British food writer and television presenter. He was restaurant critic for The Times newspaper from 1993, and was named Food and Drink Writer of the Year at the British Press Awards in 2005. He has co-starred with comedian Sue Perkins in The Supersizers... series and with social historian Polly Russell in the Back in Time for... series.
TV Credits
Amazing Hotels: Life Beyond the Lobby
Character: Self
Giles Coren and Monica Galetti travel the globe visiting some of the world's most incredible hotels. They go beyond the lobby to see the areas that the public never see and roll up their sleeves to work alongside staff....
The Supersizers...
Character: Self - Presenter
Restaurant critic Giles Coren and writer and comedian Sue Perkins experience the food culture of years gone by....
What the Dickens?
Character: Self
What the Dickens is a television panel game hosted by Sandi Toksvig. Team captains were Dave Gorman and Tim Brooke-Taylor for the first series and Sue Perkins and Chris Addison for the second and third. It is recorded at Sky Studios in West London....
Back in Time for Dinner
Character: Presenter
One British family embark on an extraordinary time-travelling adventure to discover how a post-war revolution in the food we eat has transformed the way we live. Starting in 1950 and guided by real records of what ordinary families ate for breakfast, lunch and dinner, they will go from meagre rations to ready meals and delivery pizza in just six weeks....
Back in Time for the Weekend
Character: Presenter
For one summer, the Ashby Hawkins family give up their 21st-century technology and travel back in time to discover the radical transformation of our leisure time since 1950....
Further Back in Time for Dinner
Character: Self - Presenter
One British family embark on an extraordinary time-travelling adventure to discover how the food we eat has transformed the way we live....
Million Dollar Critic
Character:
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Giles And Sue Live The Good Life
Character: Himself - Presenter
In celebration of The Good Life's 35th birthday, Giles Coren and Sue Perkins step back in time to 1975 to find out what it takes to make the self-sufficient dream a reality....
Celebrity Mastermind
Character:
Celebrity Mastermind is a British television quiz show broadcast by BBC television. The show is a spin-off of the long-running quiz show Mastermind, with the exception that all the contestants are celebrities. As with the main show, John Humphrys is the host and question-master. Magnus Magnusson was quizmaster on the 2003/04 episodes featuring Jonathan Meades as winner....
Movie Credits
Eat to Live Forever with Giles Coren
Character: Self - Host
Food critic Giles Coren tries three extreme diet regimes in a bid to increase his life expectancy, meeting people whose pursuit of longevity dominates every aspect of their lives....
I Hate Jane Austen
Character: Self
While it may be universally acknowledged that she’s one of the great English writers, Giles Coren breaks down his many reasons for hating Jane Austen....