Tim Radford | |
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| Born | 1940 |
| Education | Sacred Heart College, Auckland |
| Occupation(s) | Journalist and writer |
| Notable credit(s) | Science editor at The Guardian, 1980–2005 |
| Children | 2 |
Tim Radford (born 1940) is a British–New Zealand freelance journalist, born in New Zealand in 1940 and educated at Sacred Heart College, Auckland.[1] At 16, he joined The New Zealand Herald as a reporter. He moved to the United Kingdom in 1961, working at first as a Whitehall information officer.
Radford worked for The Guardian newspaper for 32 years. Over the course of his career, he was letters editor, arts editor, literary editor, and science editor — holding the latter post from 1980 until 2005.[2] He also served on the UK committee for the International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction. He is married with two adult children.[1]
- ^ a b Radford, Tim (3 June 2008). "The Guardian writer profile". London. Retrieved 6 October 2012.
- ^ Radford, Tim (2011). "Of course scientists can communicate". Nature. 469 (7331): 445. Bibcode:2011Natur.469..445R. doi:10.1038/469445a. PMID 21270851. Retrieved 6 October 2012.