In 1997, Benjamin discovered that he had second brother, who had been given up for adoption by his mother in the mid-sixties.
Benjamin searched for his half-brother for many years, and finally tracked him down, - via the internet and a series of extraordinary coincidences - in 2003.
At the time, Tim was living in Breda, Holland, but has subsequently moved to Manchester.
Tim is also a Eurovision fan, and a great bloke...