Tonia Buxton
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Tonia Buxton is a Greek Cypriot television presenter and author, based in Britain. She is the host of the Discovery Channel Travel & Living show My Greek Kitchen, which is aired in the UK. The show has had two series as of May 2007. In the first series, Buxton travelled around many of the islands and cities in Greece exploring the different food specialities of the islands, while cooking several Greek meals and meeting with the locals. Buxton focuses on the culture and the way of life in Greece and Cyprus, including the culinary aspect. The second series proved more personal as Buxton stayed in Cyprus with her family who were often on the show.
As well as My Greek Kitchen, Buxton has also made a series on UK Food called Beauty and the Feast. With a classical history major, she also guests on many historical TV shows, including The History Channel's Life and Death in Rome.
Buxton has written a book and articles in food-related magazines. She lives in London with her husband Paul and their four children; daughters Antigoni and Sofia and sons Zephyros and Zeno.
