Autor/-in: Philippa Forrester

Philippa Forrester's career as a TV presenter in the UK began with Children's BBC and spans almost three decades of primetime including much-loved programmes like Robot Warsand Tomorrow's Worldas well as her beloved natural history programmes. She has spent most of her career specialising in science and factual television. In 2001, she created Halcyon Media with her husband Charlie Hamilton James and has written and produced a string of award-winning documentaries for the BBC, Animal Planet and Discovery. Philippa has published three books, has degrees in English literature and Ecology and Conservation and recently graduated with an MA in writing for young people from Bath Spa. She currently lives and works in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, where grizzly bears join children in the playground, her three sons wear cowboy boots and lasso ropes and her husband is one step away from chewing tobacco. @philippaforrest