Tim Craven was born in Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire on 2 April 1981. In 2007, At the age of 26, Tim won the City Life Comedian of the Year

City Life Comedian of the Year

The City Life Comedian of the Year competition is held annually in Manchester, and sponsored by the City Life magazine.The competition began in 1990, and has become one of the most prestigious comedy awards in the North West of England, mostly based on the subsequent success of many of its entrants...

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He is a graduate of the University of Manchester

University of Manchester

The University of Manchester is a public research university located in Manchester, United Kingdom. It is a "red brick" university and a member of the Russell Group of research-intensive British universities and the N8 Group...

 where he took part in the University's student radio station Fuse FM. As a member of a broadcasting group known as Team Win, he was nominated for the Student Radio Awards

Student Radio Awards

The Student Radio Awards is a UK awards scheme celebrating talent within the UK student radio industry, held annually since 1996 by the Student Radio Association and supported by BBC Radio 1....

 for Best Entertainment in 2004 for topical news quiz 'Have I Got Fuse for You?' Tim is bald. According to his profile on a popular social networking website, Tim is capable of scuba diving and is a sporadic yet skilful Ultimate Frisbee player.

Tim numbers both drinking and supporting his football team Stoke City F.C.

Stoke City F.C.

Stoke City Football Club is an English professional football club based in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire that plays in the Premier League. Founded in 1863, it is the oldest club in the Premier League, and considered to be the second oldest professional football club in the world, after Notts...

amongst his hobbies. Tim currently lives in London, Greater London.