Kate Humble is a writer and television presenter. Her television series include A Country Life for Half the Price, Back to the Land, Animal Park, Arctic Live, Lambing Live, Springwatch, Yellowstone, Off the Beaten Track, Extreme Wives, Living with Nomads & Wild Shepherdess. She also presented the award winning comedy game show Wild Things, wildlife quiz Curious Creatures and has made guest appearances on Would I Lie to You, 8 out of 10 Cats, Countdown, and House of Games.
She is the author of several critically acclaimed books – including Where the Hearth Is, A Year of Living Simply, and Thinking on My Feet: The Small Joys of Putting One Foot in Front of The Other (Shortlisted for the Wainwright Prize and the Stanford Travel Writing Award). She has been a columnist for The Telegraph, Top Sante, Country Smallholding and regularly writes about wildlife, rural affairs, travel and wellbeing for various publications.
She set up Humble by Nature, a rural skills centre on her farm in Wales and founded Humble, a range of environmentally friendly, biodegradable bath & beauty products and home cleaning products. She was the first female president of the RSPB in its 110 year history, is currently president of the Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust (WWT), and is a qualified commercial diver. If you need barnacles removing from the bottom of your boat, she’s your girl.