Tim Wilson (born 12 May 1961) is an English academic, animator, media and YouTube personality, political analyst and former politician.

[3] Wilson attended Ratcliffe College, Leicestershire, and then Oxford where he studied Theology in St Benet's Hall under Metropolitan Bishop Kallistos Ware and specialised in inter-faith dialogue, giving lectures in Birmingham.

He was a theatre-designer, providing an "American Gothic" design for the first London revival of Stephen Sondheim's "Assassins" directed by Sam Buntrock[4] He has travelled in Albania, Turkey and Greece drawing the views that Edward Lear first drew in 1848.

Wilson is reported saying, "If Mr Coburn wants to make bad jokes about religion, then he is welcome to quit and join Monty Python".

Since leaving the show, Wilson has been vocal in calling on the Government for change in the way reality television programmes are made.