Tim Moore (writer)
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Tim Moore is a British travel writer and humorist. In addition to his five published travelogues to date, his writings have appeared in various publications including Esquire, The Sunday Times, The Independent, The Observer and the Evening Standard. He was also briefly a journalist for the Teletext computer games magazine Digitiser, under the pseudonym Mr Hairs, alongside Mr Biffo (aka comedy and sitcom writer Paul Rose.)
In 2004, Moore presented an ITV programme based on his book Do Not Pass Go, a travelogue of his journey around the locations that appear on a British Monopoly board.
Moore lives in Chiswick, West London with his Icelandic wife Birna Helgadóttir and their three children. He is also a brother-in-law of Agnar Helgason and Asgeir Helgason, and son-in-law of Helgi Valdimarsson.
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- Frost on my Moustache: The Arctic Exploits of a Lord and a Loafer (1999) (ISBN 0224077805)
- Continental Drifter: Taking the Low Road with the First Grand Tourist (ISBN 0099471949) (2000) (published in the USA as The Grand Tour: The European Adventure of a Continental Drifter) (ISBN 0312300476)
- French Revolutions: Cycling the Tour de France (2001) (ISBN 0099433826)
- Do Not Pass Go: From the Old Kent Road to Mayfair (2002) (ISBN 0099433869)
- Spanish Steps: Travels With My Donkey (2004) (ISBN 0099471949) (published in the USA as Travels with My Donkey: One Man and His Ass on a Pilgrimage to Santiago) (ISBN 0312320833)
- Nul Points (2006) (ISBN 0224077805)