University of Exeter (BA) Canterbury Christ Church University (MSc)
Occupation(s)
Naturalist, explorer, presenter, writer
Years active
1996–present
Television
Deadly 60
Political party
Green Party (since 2019)[1]
Spouse
Helen Glover
(m. 2016)
Children
3
Awards
BAFTA Awards 2011 Children's Television Presenter 2011 Factual Series Deadly 60 SES Explorer of the Year
Stephen James BackshallMBE (born 21 April 1973) is a British naturalist, explorer, presenter and writer, best known for BBC TV's Deadly 60.
His other BBC work includes being part of the expedition teams in Lost Land of the Tiger, Lost Land of the Volcano, Deadly Dinosaurs and Lost Land of the Jaguar, as well as Expedition with Steve Backshall for the TV channel Dave. He has worked for the National Geographic Channel and the Discovery Channel. He has published a series of four novels for children called The Falcon Chronicles, three adult non-fiction works and numerous other children's non-fiction books.
^@cm_bartley (6 October 2019). "After a lifetime supporting Labour, Steve Backshall tells conference why he has now joined the Greens! - for a poli…" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
Expedition with SteveBackshall is a TV nature adventure documentary hosted by naturalist and explorer SteveBackshall. The show was adopted by PBS during...
60 and its spinoffs, SteveBackshall. They were eliminated in week 9 (22/23 November 2014). On 7 October 2014, Jordan and Backshall appeared on BBC Radio...
Backshall is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: SteveBackshall (born 1973), English naturalist, explorer, presenter and writer Tim Backshall...
The following is a list of Deadly 60 episodes. On 17 February 2020, SteveBackshall announced on social media that the fourth season of Deadly 60 was coming...
2023. "SteveBackshall and Helen Glover engaged". 17 September 2015. "Helen Glover and SteveBackshall announce engagement". "SteveBackshall and Helen...
monkeys, geese and alligators. In August 2015, alongside Matt Baker and SteveBackshall, she co-hosted a series of three programmes for BBC One, Big Blue Live...
fantasy, and slipstream Steve Bacic, Canadian actor SteveBackshall (born 1973), English naturalist, writer and television presenter Steve Baker (disambiguation)...
SteveBackshall, Liz Bonnin, Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall and Lindsey Chapman. In July 2017, Baker co-presented Wild Alaska Live on BBC One with Steve...
in the World with Steve Irwin, ITV (1998) film clip. "Lick of death". wildfilmhistory.org. Retrieved 15 October 2013. SteveBackshall talks about his rare...
crews. In March 2019, Packham presented, along with Liz Bonnin and SteveBackshall, four-part series Blue Planet Live. In 2020, he narrated a three-part...
– Michael Turner, American author and illustrator (d. 2008) 1973 – SteveBackshall, English naturalist, writer, and television presenter 1977 – Gyula...
one from last place. The couple was voted into the dance-off with SteveBackshall and Ola Jordan, but were saved by three votes to one from the judges...
with Irukandji syndrome to the pain of childbirth.[citation needed] SteveBackshall reports with accounts from victims of Irukandji stings on his ITV wildlife...
February 2024. Knox, David (22 February 2024). "Airdate: Whale With SteveBackshall". TV Tonight. Retrieved 25 February 2024. Knox, David (1 March 2024)...
(1999) Sea Snakes, UNSW Press. ISBN 0-86840-776-3 p. 115 SteveBackshallSteveBackshall's venom: poisonous animals in the natural world[permanent dead...
formations and an Angel Falls-like waterfall called "Paradise Falls". SteveBackshall was part of the first expedition to successfully climb Mount Upuigma...
Snow. Britain's Lost World BBC One Co-presented with Kate Humble and SteveBackshall. Hadrian BBC Two BBC Wales Won – 2009 BAFTA Cymru (Best Presenter)...
Tony Sherman. Presenters have included: Janice Acquah (1996–1999) SteveBackshall (2004–2006) Nick Baker (1996–2006) Nicola Davies (1986–1990) Sue Dawson...
"A Mindfulness Guide for Survival". www.waterstones.com. "Ruby Wax, SteveBackshall to receive honorary degrees from Bangor University". "Ruby Wax: 'I...
Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 July 2017. Retrieved 16 March 2022. SteveBackshall (2011). Venom: Poisonous Animals in the Natural World. New Holland...
Deborah Meaden, Kojey Radical, Lenny Rush, SteveBackshall and Zoe Ball. Rush was the overall winner, with Backshall as runner-up, Radical in 3rd, and Meaden...
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