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George Browne

George Browne

I am Head of Inspiration at Scribehound Countryside. I'm a farmer's son, a keeper of middle-class chickens, and an enthusiast for rural ephemera. Occasional moustache transportation vehicle.

Roger Morgan-Grenville

Roger Morgan-Grenville

I'm an environmentalist, a writer and campaigner on nature, and a founder member of the charity, Curlew Action. My latest books are The Return of the Grey Partridge and The Restless Coast, a Journey…

Ian Coghill

Ian Coghill

I'm a game shooter, wildfowler and fisherman, lifelong conservationist and author of ‘Moorland Matters.’ I was the longest serving chairman of GWCT and am a former chairman of AimToSustain.

Richard Negus

Richard Negus

I am a professional hedgelayer, conservationist and author of the critically acclaimed book 'Words from the Hedge' - A Hedgelayer's View of The Countryside.

Owen Williams

Owen Williams

I'm a wildlife artist, writer, countryman, Trustee and Welsh chair of the GWCT, conservationist, and woodcock ringer/researcher with a growing participation in the debate surrounding future land…

Adam Henson

Adam Henson

I am a Cotswolds-based farmer and TV presenter, sharing experiences and life on the farm with viewers of BBC’s Countryfile.

Emily Graham

Emily Graham

I grew up and live in the North Pennines. I'm passionate about wildlife conservation and documenting my travels as photo stories.

Patrick Laurie

Patrick Laurie

A hill farmer and writer from the noble Galloway town of Dalbeattie, my 2020 book Native was a Times bestseller and was shortlisted for the Saltire Prize and the Wainwright Prize for UK Nature…

Jamie Blackett

Jamie Blackett

I'm an author and columnist for the likes of The Daily Telegraph, The Spectator, & Country Life when not farming in Dumfries and Galloway.

Camilla Swift

Camilla Swift

A journalist, when time allows. Otherwise I'll be walking hound puppies, trying to shoot clays, falling off horses, running a point to point – or else thinking about any/all of the above