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Tim Lovejoy and Simon Rimmer's Enduring Friendship Extends Beyond 'Sunday Brunch'
Tim Lovejoy and Simon Rimmer, co-hosts of 'Sunday Brunch' on Channel 4, have maintained a close friendship since they began working together in 2006. Their bond has extended beyond their television partnership, even through disputes.
Tim Lovejoy and Simon Rimmer's friendship began in 2006 when they worked together on the BBC Two programme 'Something for the Weekend'. After that show's cancellation, they transitioned to Channel 4 to launch 'Sunday Brunch', which premiered on March 25, 2012. They have co-hosted the show since its premiere. Lovejoy and Rimmer have one of the UK's longest-standing television partnerships, collaborating for almost two decades. They also co-authored the books 'Lazy Brunch', 'The Sunday Brunch Cookbook', and 'Something for the Weekend'. In a 2021 appearance on 'The Hairy Bikers Heart and Sole' podcast, Rimmer stated that he and Lovejoy have had disagreements.
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- Tim Lovejoy and Simon Rimmer first collaborated in 2006 on 'Something for the Weekend'.
- The pair co-host 'Sunday Brunch' on Channel 4, which premiered on March 25, 2012.
- Lovejoy and Rimmer have co-authored three books, including 'The Sunday Brunch Cookbook'.
- Lovejoy and Rimmer are one of the UK's longest-standing television partnerships.
- The pair transitioned to Channel 4 after 'Something for the Weekend' was cancelled.
- Rimmer and Lovejoy have experienced both highs and lows in their friendship.
- The pair have been working together for nearly two decades.
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- Manchester Evening News — Sunday Brunch Tim Lovejoy and Simon Rimmer's friendship after nearly two decades