Amanda Hamilton Media Biography
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Amanda is a Nutritionist, broadcaster and au- thor whose passion for her subject coupled with a refreshing down to earth approach have made her a media's favourite and respected practitioner. Amanda works as an advisor with the Scottish Government’s Curriculum for Excellence panel on food and health. She is a National Food Am- bassador for the Scottish Executive. Says Prof Ian Philp MD, Government Tsar on Ageing: “Amanda’s diets add years to life and life to years.” QUALIFICATIONS BA, Communications Napier University, Edinburgh Diploma in Nutritional Therapy Thames Valley University Registered Nutritionist with BANT British Association of Nutritional Therapy MSC in Obesity Science (currently studying) Robert Gordon’s University, Aberdeen. Amanda has been the face of Cancer Research’s ‘Great British Breakfast’; the face and ambassa- dor of “Visit Scotland” and the keynote speaker for several international conferences on health. She is a keen skier and mountain biker and trained as a yoga teacher. She is also an ex- international badminton player. Amanda (36) has four children: two stepchil- dren (age 15 and 12) and a daughter age 6 and a son, age 14 months. She speaks Spanish fluently after living in Spain and Mexico where she worked as a journalist. TV/ RADIO EXPERIENCE “The Hour”, (STV—live) Co-presenter “New Year, New You” (STV—live) Presenter “Landward” (BBC 1) Co-presenter “Something for the Weekend”, (BBC2—live) Presenter/Nutritionist GMTV (Live) “Inch Loss Island,” “Little Black Dress Diet”, “Bikini Diet” Presenter/Nutritionist “How to Live Longer” (BBC1) Presenter/Nutritionist “Should I Worry About...?” (BBC1) Presenter/Nutritionist “The Last Resort” (BBC1) Presenter/Nutritionist UKTV’s “Spa of Weight Loss for Life” Presenter/Nutritionist /Co-producer UKTV’s “Spa of Embarrassing Illnesses” Presenter/Nutritionist /Co-producer UKTV’s “Teen Spa of Embarrassing Illnesses” Presenter/Nutritionist /Co-producer BBC Radio Scotland (live) Radio presenter, national daytime live BOOKS & JOURNALISM “Life Detox”, 2007, Piatkus “Life Changing Weight Loss”, 2008 Little Brown “Secrets of the Spa” 2010, Little Brown Amanda regularly contributes to magazines and newspapers on health related subjects and has weekly and monthly columns in publications such as UAE’s “The National”, “Health & Fit- ness” magazine, MSN, The Sun, “Foodies Maga- zine” and others. Amanda Hamilton Amanda is one of the leading broadcasters and writers on nutrition and health in the UK. Her no nonsense and upbeat approach has made her a media favourite (The Sunday Times called her 'Queen of the Detox Scene') and she became well known TV face through - BBC2’s “Something For The Weekend” and her “Spa of Embarrassing Illnesses” which she co-directed and presented. She was nominated for the Johnny Walker/ Spectator Great Scots Award in 2010 for - Enquiries contact Crawfurd Hill Mob: 07805 426113| E: [email protected]
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Amanda is a Nutritionist, broadcaster and au-thor whose passion for her subject coupled with a refreshing down to earth approach have made her a media's favourite and respected practitioner.
Amanda works as an advisor with the Scottish Government’s Curriculum for Excellence panel on food and health. She is a National Food Am-bassador for the Scottish Executive.
Says Prof Ian Philp MD, Government Tsar on Ageing: “Amanda’s diets add years to life and life to years.”
QUALIFICATIONS BA, Communications Napier University, Edinburgh
Diploma in Nutritional Therapy Thames Valley University
Registered Nutritionist with BANT British Association of Nutritional Therapy
MSC in Obesity Science (currently studying) Robert Gordon’s University, Aberdeen.
Amanda has been the face of Cancer Research’s ‘Great British Breakfast’; the face and ambassa-dor of “Visit Scotland” and the keynote speaker for several international conferences on health.
She is a keen skier and mountain biker and trained as a yoga teacher. She is also an ex-international badminton player.
Amanda (36) has four children: two stepchil-dren (age 15 and 12) and a daughter age 6 and a son, age 14 months.
She speaks Spanish fluently after living in Spain and Mexico where she worked as a journalist.
TV/ RADIO EXPERIENCE “The Hour”, (STV—live) Co-presenter
“New Year, New You” (STV—live) Presenter
“Landward” (BBC 1) Co-presenter
“Something for the Weekend”, (BBC2—live) Presenter/Nutritionist
GMTV (Live) “Inch Loss Island,” “Little Black Dress Diet”, “Bikini Diet” Presenter/Nutritionist
“How to Live Longer” (BBC1) Presenter/Nutritionist
“Should I Worry About...?” (BBC1) Presenter/Nutritionist
“The Last Resort” (BBC1) Presenter/Nutritionist
UKTV’s “Spa of Weight Loss for Life” Presenter/Nutritionist /Co-producer
UKTV’s “Spa of Embarrassing Illnesses” Presenter/Nutritionist /Co-producer
UKTV’s “Teen Spa of Embarrassing Illnesses” Presenter/Nutritionist /Co-producer
BBC Radio Scotland (live) Radio presenter, national daytime live BOOKS & JOURNALISM “Life Detox”, 2007, Piatkus
“Life Changing Weight Loss”, 2008 Little Brown
“Secrets of the Spa” 2010, Little Brown
Amanda regularly contributes to magazines and newspapers on health related subjects and has weekly and monthly columns in publications such as UAE’s “The National”, “Health & Fit-ness” magazine, MSN, The Sun, “Foodies Maga-zine” and others.
Amanda Hamilton Amanda is one of the leading broadcasters and writers on nutrition and health in the UK.
Her no nonsense and upbeat approach has made her a media favourite (The Sunday Times called her 'Queen of the Detox Scene') and she became well known TV face through -BBC2’s “Something For The Weekend” and her “Spa of Embarrassing Illnesses” which she co-directed and presented.
She was nominated for the Johnny Walker/Spectator Great Scots Award in 2010 for -
Enquiries contact Crawfurd Hill
Mob: 07805 426113| E: [email protected]
