Humble by Nature

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On 3 October 2009, Humble was appointed president of the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds. [3] In 2013, Humble was succeeded as President of the RSPB by Miranda Krestovnikoff. [4] In August 2009, Humble presented a series of programmes for the BBC in which she made a two thousand mile journey across the Middle East, following the ancient frankincense trade route of Arabia which first connected the Arab world with the West. The series culminates in her presenting frankincense, that she has carried throughout the journey, to be used in a Christmas service at the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem. [19] Food & Cookery Courses at Humble by Nature, Monmouthshire Great food and cookery courses to get your taste buds going! Discover wild food foraging, marmalade making or Danish bread. Smallholding & Animal Husbandry at Humble by Nature, Monmouthshire If you're thinking about getting animals or just want to experience a day on the farm then these courses are the place to start. Join the experts at Humble by Nature, a working farm and rural skills centre owned by broadcaster Kate Humble in Monmouthshire. Katherine Mary Humble [1] (born 12 December 1968) [2] is an English television presenter and narrator, mainly working for the BBC, specialising in wildlife and science programmes. Humble served as president of the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) from 2009 until 2013. [3] [4] She is an ambassador for the UK walking charity Living Streets. [5] Early life and education [ edit ]

There’s an eco theme — Kate is something of a conservationist, after all — with a compostable loo (not smelly) and a shower that drenches you with water at the pull of a chain. After a hard day of hedge-laying with Tim, there’s nothing better than a twilight walk. Kate grabs the torch and night vision camera for a bit of badger and tawny owl spotting. Will the wildlife play ball? Grant, Olly (9 July 2012). "Volcano Live, BBC Two, preview". The Daily Telegraph . Retrieved 11 July 2012.

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As part of the planting, Kate is also trialling a new eco-friendly method of protecting the tree saplings from damage and grazing by passing rabbits and wild deer. She explained: In 1990, Humble appeared for the first time as an actress in a TV production, Spymaker: The Secret Life of Ian Fleming, and was credited as "Lauren Heston … The redhead". She was the assistant to a casting director who was looking for an actress to play a brief nude scene, and she got the job herself. [10] [11] a b "Miranda Krestovnikoff becomes RSPB President". RSPB.org. 12 October 2013 . Retrieved 7 May 2017. Inside, the cabin is crafty. I like the upcycled lighting, the “chandelier” made from glass yoghurt pots on a pulley system, so you can replace the tealights, and the slice-of-trunk bed headboard.

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In November 2020 she was included in the BBC Radio 4 Woman's Hour Power list 2020. [27] Personal life [ edit ]

Full of the warmth and passion for the natural world that makes Kate such a sought after presenter, Humble By Nature is the story of two people prepared to follow their hearts and save a small part of Britain's farming heritage, whatever the consequences. Stay on the farm: choose from The Piggery, a family friendly cottage; or the Hayloft, a studio flat. Live availability and online bookingis available. Get 10% off course bookings while staying on the farm.

Interview by Charlotte Philby (8 May 2010). "My Secret Life: Kate Humble, wildlife presenter, 41". The Independent . Retrieved 11 March 2019. He has a lovely home in the Chilterns and it did make me laugh because he’s about as un-green fingered as you could be but he and his kids were growing veg last year.