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Tim Willcox is one of the UK’s most well-known TV presenters, with a distinguished career at the BBC spanning over two decades. During this time, he covered breaking news stories such as the Athens bailout, the Alps plane crash, the Charlie Hebdo shootings and the Paris rally, the Arab Spring in Egypt, the Libyan frontline, the Ukraine crisis, the Chilean miners, the Japanese Tsunami, Iraq, and the Euro crisis.

Tim has interviewed a range of high-profile figures, including Prime Ministers, Presidents, and key international politicians and opinion leaders. As a former ITN correspondent, he reported extensively from the Middle East (Iraq, Israel, and Jordan) and Africa, including the Rwanda genocide. He also presented live coverage from New York during 9/11 and reported on Princess Diana’s death. Additionally, Tim served as ITV’s arts and media correspondent.

Beyond news presenting, Tim has worked on royal documentaries for Channel 4 and 5, such as Paul Burrell – The Butler’s Story, Di’s Guys, The Spencers, After Diana – Remaking the Royals, and Diana: Her Life. He has also made cameo appearances in TV shows and movies including Sex Traffic, State of Play, Jonathan Creek, 102 Dalmatians, The 33, and Clueless. Tim has written for top UK newspapers like The Times, The Telegraph, The Mirror, Financial Times, and The Spectator.

Tim is an experienced host and moderator in the corporate world, regularly leading conferences and debates. His past events include the World Travel Conference in Buenos Aires, the World Maritime Awards in Dubai, the IARTA Conference in Mauritius, and the Democracy Debate at the Spanish Embassy in London. He has also hosted high-profile events such as the SMA Charity Dinner at the National Gallery in London and APEC in Chile.