Gay Search
Gay Search is a British television presenter. She worked on the BBC television series Gardeners' World with the late Geoff Hamilton, and on the groundbreaking series Front Gardens.
Search started her horticultural career writing the arden column for Woman magazine, with help from Alan Titchmarsh, who prevented her from writing "daft" things. She devised and hosted gardening shows for BBC2 since 1988. She worked as gardening editor for Sainsbury magazine for 13 years as well as the Radio Times.
Search has authored many gardening books, including:
She is also patron of the British Thyroid Foundation.
As a teenager she was a bystander in the capture of the Portland spy ring; her parents' house was used to surveil Peter and Helen Kroger, two members of the ring.
