About Gay Search
Gay Search was a British horticulturist and television presenter.
Mary Gay Laryea ( Search; born 1 May 1945) As a teenager, Search was a bystander in the capture of the Portland spy ring; her parents' house was used to surveil Peter and Helen Kroger, two members of the ring. She devised and hosted gardening shows for BBC2 from 1988. She worked as gardening editor for Sainsbury magazine for 13 years as well as the Radio Times.
Personal life Search married Anthony Laryea in 1977 and they have two sons.
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