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Tom Fort read English at Balliol College, Oxford before going on to work as a reporter on a newspaper and then on to the BBC where he worked for over 20 years. He is married with five children and is the author of six books: Under the Weather, Downstream and Against the Flow, published by Century and The Grass is Greener, The Far From Compleat Angler and The Book of Eels, published by Harper Collins.

Books by Tom Fort

Against the Flow

A journey through Eastern Europe

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Downstream

One man and his boat take a trip up the river Trent

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Under the Weather

A humorous journey around Britain discovering the history of the eccentrics, crackpots and visionaries who have tried to measure and predict the weather, meeting people obsessed with the weather today and trying to define the effect of the weather on our national character.

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