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Lydia Tamasin Day-Lewis, better known as Tamasin Day-Lewis, (born 17 September 1953 in London
London

London is the capital of both England and the United Kingdom, and the most populous municipality in the European Union. An important settlement for two millennia, History of London goes back to its founding by the Roman Empire....
) is an English
England

native_name =|conventional_long_name = England|common_name = England|image_flag = Flag of England.svg|image_coat = England COA.svg|symbol_type = Royal Coat of Arms...
 television chef
Chef

A chef is a person who cooking professionally. In a professional kitchen setting, the term is used only for the one person in charge of everyone else in the kitchen, the executive chef....
, daughter of the poet Cecil Day-Lewis
Cecil Day-Lewis

Cecil Day-Lewis Order of British Empire was an Ireland-born poet, as well as Poet Laureate for United Kingdom between 1968 to 1972, and, under the pseudonym of Nicholas Blake, a mystery writer....
 and actress Jill Balcon
Jill Balcon

Jill Angela Henrietta Balcon is an England film actor. She made her film debut in Nicholas Nickleby . Over the years she has appeared regularly, though not extensively, on screen....
, and sister of the actor Daniel Day-Lewis
Daniel Day-Lewis

Daniel Michael Blake Day-Lewis is an England actor who also became an Republic of Ireland citizen in 1993. He is known as one of the most selective actors in the film industry, having starred in only four films since 1997, with as many as five years between roles....
.

She is currently on the Board of Governors at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School
Bristol Old Vic Theatre School

The Bristol Old Vic Theatre School, opened by Laurence Olivier in 1946, is an affiliate of the Conservatoire for Dance and Drama, an organisation securing the highest standards of training in the performing arts, and is an associate school of the Faculty of Creative Arts of the University of the West of England....
.

She writes for the Daily Telegraph
The Daily Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph is a British broadsheet newspaper, founded in 1855. Excepting the Financial Times and The Herald , it is the only remaining national daily newspaper printed on traditional newsprint in the broadsheet format in the United Kingdom, as most other broadsheet publications have converted to the smaller tabloid/Compa...
, Vanity Fair
Vanity Fair (magazine)

Vanity Fair is an American magazine of culture, fashion, and politics published by Cond? Nast Publications....
, Vogue
Vogue (magazine)

Vogue is a fashion and lifestyle magazine published in eighteen countries by Cond? Nast Publications. Each month, Vogue publishes a magazine addressing topics of fashion, life and design....
 and Food Illustrated.

After attending Bedales School
Bedales School

Bedales School is an Independent school with a progressive ethos located in the village of Steep, near Petersfield, Hampshire, Hampshire, England....
, she went to Cambridge University in 1973 to read English at King's College
King's College, Cambridge

King's College, Cambridge is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge. Formally The King's College of Our Lady and St. Nicholas in Cambridge, it is referred to as King's within the university....
, unlike her father, who went to Oxford University but lectured for a time at Cambridge.








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Lydia Tamasin Day-Lewis, better known as Tamasin Day-Lewis, (born 17 September 1953 in London
London

London is the capital of both England and the United Kingdom, and the most populous municipality in the European Union. An important settlement for two millennia, History of London goes back to its founding by the Roman Empire....
) is an English
England

native_name =|conventional_long_name = England|common_name = England|image_flag = Flag of England.svg|image_coat = England COA.svg|symbol_type = Royal Coat of Arms...
 television chef
Chef

A chef is a person who cooking professionally. In a professional kitchen setting, the term is used only for the one person in charge of everyone else in the kitchen, the executive chef....
, daughter of the poet Cecil Day-Lewis
Cecil Day-Lewis

Cecil Day-Lewis Order of British Empire was an Ireland-born poet, as well as Poet Laureate for United Kingdom between 1968 to 1972, and, under the pseudonym of Nicholas Blake, a mystery writer....
 and actress Jill Balcon
Jill Balcon

Jill Angela Henrietta Balcon is an England film actor. She made her film debut in Nicholas Nickleby . Over the years she has appeared regularly, though not extensively, on screen....
, and sister of the actor Daniel Day-Lewis
Daniel Day-Lewis

Daniel Michael Blake Day-Lewis is an England actor who also became an Republic of Ireland citizen in 1993. He is known as one of the most selective actors in the film industry, having starred in only four films since 1997, with as many as five years between roles....
.

She is currently on the Board of Governors at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School
Bristol Old Vic Theatre School

The Bristol Old Vic Theatre School, opened by Laurence Olivier in 1946, is an affiliate of the Conservatoire for Dance and Drama, an organisation securing the highest standards of training in the performing arts, and is an associate school of the Faculty of Creative Arts of the University of the West of England....
.

She writes for the Daily Telegraph
The Daily Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph is a British broadsheet newspaper, founded in 1855. Excepting the Financial Times and The Herald , it is the only remaining national daily newspaper printed on traditional newsprint in the broadsheet format in the United Kingdom, as most other broadsheet publications have converted to the smaller tabloid/Compa...
, Vanity Fair
Vanity Fair (magazine)

Vanity Fair is an American magazine of culture, fashion, and politics published by Cond? Nast Publications....
, Vogue
Vogue (magazine)

Vogue is a fashion and lifestyle magazine published in eighteen countries by Cond? Nast Publications. Each month, Vogue publishes a magazine addressing topics of fashion, life and design....
 and Food Illustrated.

After attending Bedales School
Bedales School

Bedales School is an Independent school with a progressive ethos located in the village of Steep, near Petersfield, Hampshire, Hampshire, England....
, she went to Cambridge University in 1973 to read English at King's College
King's College, Cambridge

King's College, Cambridge is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge. Formally The King's College of Our Lady and St. Nicholas in Cambridge, it is referred to as King's within the university....
, unlike her father, who went to Oxford University but lectured for a time at Cambridge.

Bibliography

  • Last Letters Home (1995) ISBN 0-333-64559-6
  • West of Ireland Summers: A Cookbook (1997) ISBN 0-297-81858-9
  • The Art of the Tart (2000) ISBN 0-304-35439-2
  • Good Tempered Food: Recipes to Love, Leave and Linger Over (2002) ISBN 0-297-84306-0
  • Simply the Best: The Art of Seasonal Cooking (2002) ISBN 1-84188-202-X
  • Tarts with Tops on: Or How to Make the Perfect Pie (2004) ISBN 0-297-84376-1
  • Tamasin's Weekend Food: Cooking to Come Home to (2004) ISBN 0-297-84364-8
  • Tamasin's Kitchen Bible (2005) ISBN 0-297-84363-X
  • Tamasin's Kitchen Classics (2006) ISBN 0-297-84428-8
  • Where Shall We Go For Dinner?: A Food Romance (2007) ISBN 0-297-84429-6


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