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Tim Reid (born March 19, 1969) is a British TV comedy writer and speaker on inspiring creativity and innovation. He is known for co-writing and co-creating, Peter Kay’s Car Share[1], a comedy sitcom that won the BAFTA for Best Scripted Comedy, and UKTV’s Meet The Richardsons, starring comedians Jon

Richardson and Lucy Beaumont

Tim Reid, wearing a black tuxedo suit in front of the BAFTA backdrop
Tim Reid, comedy writer, at The BAFTA awards 2023

Career edit

In 2015, Reid[2] co-wrote Peter Kay’s Car Share[3] with his colleague, Paul Coleman. The sitcom became the

most-streamed premiere on the BBC One catch-up service, BBC iPlayer.[4] In 2020, he co-wrote Dave’s

Meet The Richardsons with Lucy Beaumont.

Reid has also delivered keynote talks to different organisations and assisted clients, including beer

brands, broadcasters, confectioners and condom makers.

[5]

Early Life and education edit

Reid was born in Birmingham, England. He got his high school education from Solihull School. Reid is

married with two children

Awards edit

Awards and nominations

2016 Best Writer Comedy Royal Television Society awards Nominated

2016 Best Comedy Writing On Television British Screenwriters Award Won

2016 Writer Comedy BAFTA TV Craft Awards Nominated

2021 Best Comedy Broadcast Digital Awards Won

2022 Best Comedy Broadcast Digital Awards Won

References edit

  1. ^ Saunders, Josh (2020-08-11). "Peter Kay's Car Share writers' doubts about hit BBC show revealed". Express.co.uk. Retrieved 2023-11-29.
  2. ^ Belcher, Annette (2015-06-22). "Car Share writer Tim Reid gets creative at his old school". Birmingham Live. Retrieved 2023-11-29.
  3. ^ Mullen, Enda (2015-04-29). "BBC One's Car Share: How a Solihull writer got Peter Kay to star in his sitcom". Birmingham Live. Retrieved 2023-11-29.
  4. ^ "How to watch Peter Kay's Car Share - what's it about and who's in the cast?". Radio Times. Retrieved 2023-11-29.
  5. ^ Mullen, Enda (29 April 2015). "BBC One's Car Share: How a Solihull writer got Peter Kay to star in his sitcom". Birmingham Live.

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