Tonia Buxton

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Tonia Buxton is a British television presenter, restaurateur and author of Greek Cypriot descent. She is the host of the Discovery Channel Travel & Living series My Greek Kitchen and My Cypriot Kitchen.[1][2]

Career[edit]

In 2016, Buxton released her cookery book The Real Greek. She commented to Ikon London Magazine: "We have a lot of customers who ask recipes of (The Real Greek) restaurant dishes so that they can prepare them at home. So we decided to share our trade secrets."[3]

Buxton has appeared as a commentator and presenter on GB News.

Political views[edit]

Buxton is an opponent of lockdowns and restrictions relating to COVID-19 and regularly appears as a guest on The Independent Republic of Mike Graham show on Talkradio to commentate on these issues.[4]

Personal life[edit]

Buxton lives in north London, with her husband Paul and their four children.[5] They have been married since September 1996.[6] One of her daughters, Antigoni, took part in Season 8 of the British reality TV show Love Island.

Bibliography[edit]

  • Have a Baby and Look Better Than Ever: An Holistic Guide to Health and Fitness (2000)
  • Tonia's Greek Kitchen: Travels through 'My Greek Kitchen' and 'My Cypriot Kitchen' (2012)
  • Eat Greek for a Week (2015)
  • The Real Greek (2016)[3]
  • The Secret of Spice (2019)

References[edit]

  1. ^ "My Cypriot Kitchen to premiere on TLC on 1 May". Indiantelevision.com. April 25, 2012.
  2. ^ Linge, Nadine (November 6, 2010). "It's feta than you think!; Foodies are in for a Treat on Sunny Cyprus Go for It". Daily Star. pp. 36–37.
  3. ^ a b "TV Chef Tonia Buxton Launches New Cookery Book". Ikon London Magazine. 16 July 2016. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
  4. ^ "Tonia Buxton clashes with Benjamin Butterworth over the impact of lockdown measures on the public" – via www.youtube.com.
  5. ^ Nicholson, Sarah (January 9, 2008). "Greek treats". The Courier Mail. p. 41.
  6. ^ @ToniaBuxton (September 3, 2021). "Trying not to think about what is going on in the world & enjoy my 25th Wedding Anniversary celebration in Puglia…" (Tweet) – via Twitter.

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