Kate Quilton
| Kate Quilton | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1983 (age 32–33) |
| Nationality | British |
| Ethnicity | English |
| Occupation | Television presenter and journalist |
| Years active | 2012–present |
| Employer | Channel 4 |
| Television |
Food Unwrapped Superfoods: The Real Story The Shopper's Guide to Saving Money Tricks of the Restaurant Trade |
| Website | Official Twitter |
Katie Marie Quilton (born November 1983) is a British television presenter and journalist, best known for presenting a number of Channel 4 television shows including Food Unwrapped since 2012.[1]
Career
Quilton began her career in television while a student and worked for both ITV and the BBC.[1] She was a commissioning editor for Channel 4[1] from 2010 until 2014 where she was responsible for the short lived documentary series Seven Days.[2] She resigned as a commissioning editor in 2014 to focus full-time on Food Unwrapped.[3] In 2014 Quilton appeared with Food Unwrapped co-presenter Jimmy Doherty in The World's Best Diet, a one-off show for Channel 4.[4] In 2015, she presented Superfoods: The Real Story, a four-part series for Channel 4[5] and The Shopper's Guide to Saving Money, which she presented alongside David Fishwick for four episodes.[6] In January 2016, she began presenting Tricks of the Restaurant Trade alongside Simon Rimmer.[7][8]
In April 2016, Quilton will run the London Marathon.
Filmography
- Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012— | Food Unwrapped | Co-presenter | 6 series; with Jimmy Doherty and Matt Tebbutt |
| 2014 | The World's Best Diet | Co-presenter | One-off special; with Jimmy Doherty |
| 2015 | Superfoods: The Real Story[9] | Presenter | 1 series (2nd series to air in 2016) |
| 2015 | The Shopper's Guide to Saving Money | Co-presenter | 1 series; with David Fishwick |
| 2016 | Tricks of the Restaurant Trade[10] | Co-presenter | 1 series; with Simon Rimmer |
References
- 1 2 3 "Food Unwrapped, Kate Quilton". Channel 4. Retrieved 28 May 2015.
- ↑ Adam Benzine (8 June 2011). "Doc/Fest: C4′s Quilton dissects failure of "Seven Days"". Retrieved 28 May 2015.
- ↑ Matthew Campelli (19 May 2014). "Kate Quilton steps down from C4 digital role". Retrieved 28 May 2015.
- ↑ Rianne Ison (30 June 2014). "Jimmy Doherty on The World's Best Diet: 'The strangest thing I ate? Fermented shark'". Retrieved 28 May 2015.
- ↑ http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/tvandradio/tv-and-radio-reviews/11706343/Superfoods-the-Real-Story-review.html
- ↑ http://www.channel4.com/programmes/the-shoppers-guide-to-saving-money
- ↑ http://www.broadcastnow.co.uk/news/c4-to-divulge-tricks-of-the-restaurant-trade/5097827.article
- ↑ https://www.thecaterer.com/articles/364293/new-channel-4-tv-programme-tricks-of-the-restaurant-trade-to-air
- ↑ http://www.mirror.co.uk/tv/tv-news/new-series-superfoods-real-story-5970739
- ↑ http://www.channel4.com/info/press/news/c4-commissions-new-4-part-series-on-the-tricks-of-the-restaurant-trade-x