Timoti
Timoti is a male given name. Notable people with the name include: * Timothy John Byford (Serbian: Timoti Džon Bajford, 1941–2014), English-Serbian author and director * Tīmoti Kāretu (born 1937), New Zealand Māori-language scholar {{given name ...
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Timothy John Byford
Timothy John Byford (; 25 July 1941 – 5 May 2014) was an author, film director, translator, and educator. Byford was born in England, but spent most of his life in Belgrade. He became a naturalized citizen of Serbia in 2004. He directed children's television programmes, first in the UK for the BBC, and later in Yugoslavia, for TV Belgrade and TV Sarajevo. His children's TV series enjoyed great success in former Yugoslavia, and continue to be popular. Biography Born in Salisbury, Wiltshire, Byford started his TV career directing films for the BBC ''Blue Peter'' programme. His first TV documentary ''"I Want to Be a Showjumper"'' won a BAFTA Harlequin "Rediffusion Star Award" (for Children's Programmes) in 1970. In 1971 he moved to Yugoslavia, where he married and continued to write and direct children's television programmes during the 1970s and 1980s. He is best known for his children's TV series: ''Neven'' ('Marigold'), ''Babino unuče'' ('Granny's Boy') and ''Poletarac'' ('F ...
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