Alison Cork
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Alison Cork (born 28 July, 1963) is a British television presenter and journalist who is best known as a columnist for the Daily Telegraph and Evening Standard and presenter of ITV property shows Home In The Country [1] and 60 Minute Makeover [2].
Alison Cork's first television appearance was in Home In The Country in 1996. Since then she has authored five books on the subject of property and interiors. They are Profit Through The Post (1994), The Streetwise Guide to Renovating Your Home (1996), Home In The Country (1997), Beautiful Baking (1999) and Special Occasions (2000). She has since continued presenting with London Tonight (ITV) and Five (channel) and become an online journalist, writing regular columns for AOL, Orange (brand), Sky and the Telegraph.
In 2000, Alison Cork founded ProblemSolved, a social networking site designed to find reliable tradespeople, and in 2004, she launched Homes & Bargains, a website about money saving in the home.
In 2003, Alison Cork set up The Bayswater Media Group, a company that spans publishing, digital and licensing activities.
In 2008, Alison Cork was named as BBC London 94.9’s property commentator and co-presenter of 60 Minute Makeover and Homes and Property.
She lives in central London with her husband and two young sons.
