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John Suchet awarded OBE
We are delighted to announce that John Suchet has been awarded an OBE in the King’s 2023 New Year's Honours list for services to journalism and charity.
“Nothing can prepare you for a day that will stay in your memory for ever. I am so thrilled to have had my career honoured in this way,” John Suchet.
“Nothing can prepare you for a day that will stay in your memory for ever. I am so thrilled to have had my career honoured in this way,” John Suchet.
Chris & Megan host first ever BBC Earth Prom
The Royal Albert Hall was spellbound as Chris Packham and Megan McCubbin guided them through the breathtaking performances that were in every way spectacular - stunning audio visuals featuring the filmography of the Natural History Unit and scores performed by BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra conducted by Ben Palmer.
Chris Packham’s Animal Masterminds
Animals have to be smart to survive. In Chris Packham's new series, Animal Einsteins, he reveals the natural world’s surprising brainboxes and uncovers the clever strategies that give certain species the upper hand. In episode 1 Chris discovers various animal masterminds and explores what makes them so intelligent.
Congratulations to Lindsey Chapman & Bill Oddie
We are delighted to announce that Channel 5’s “Wild Animal Rescue” won Best Feature at the RTS Yorkshire Awards on Friday. In the series Bill Oddie, Lindsey Chapman, Steve Backshall and Miranda Krestovnikoff looked at the work of people determined to do the right thing by Britain's wildlife.
Iolo Williams receives RTS West of England Award
Many congratulations to Iolo who received the Onscreen Talent award for his work on The Watches, BBC Studios Natural History Unit. So very well deserved! Iolo expressed a huge thank you to the Royal Television Society saying that it was "a big honour".
Chris Packham appointed CBE
We are delighted to announce that Chris Packham has been appointed CBE in the Queen’s 2019 News Years Honours list for services to wildlife and nature conservation. Chris has vowed to continue with even louder protests against violence to animals.