![]() ![]() Steve is a proud ambassador for The Scoutsand the Get Outside champion for Ordinance Survey. He has also producednon-fiction Looking for Adventure chronicles Steve’s expeditions in New Guineaand Mountain is an account of his most breath-taking climbing adventures. His most recent novel, Shark Seas, is the fourth in hischildren’s adventure series The Falcon Chronicles which so far comprises ofTiger Wars, Ghosts of the Forest and Wilds of the Wolf. Steve is also a prolific author, havingpublished 13 books. Closer to home, Steve has presented Britain’s Lost World, ExtremeCaving, Inside Out, The One Show, The Nature of Britain and The Really WildShow. He made the first decent into an unexploredsinkhole for the Emmy Nominated epic Expedition Borneo (BBC One) and trekked tothe heart of America’s most inhospitable terrain for Expedition Alaska(Discovery). Steve’s extreme adventures also includebeing part of the Lost Land of the Tiger, Lost Land of the Volcano and the LostLand of the Jaguar (BBC One). In 2011 Steve was recognised with a BAFTA award for The BestChildren’s Television Presenter for his work on Deadly 60, as well as theseries itself being honoured with a BAFTA for The Best Factual Series. Steve also fronts the CBBC Deadly series’,travelling the world to film Deadly Pole to Pole, Deadly 60, Live and Deadly,Deadly 360, Deadly on a Mission and most recently, Backshall’s DeadlyAdventures. He also completed anexpedition to Venezuela on behalf of the BBC as well a set of performances onStrictly Come Dancing (BBC One). In 2016 Steve co-presented the hugely successful series Big BlueLive (BBC One, PBS) live from Monterey, California. ![]() Previous to this, Steve was on our screens inthe two-part series Extreme Mountain Challenge (BBC Two) and Fierce(ITV). ![]() Steve received critical acclaim for his canoeing expedition of one of theworld’s wildest rivers, the Baliem in New Guinea, for Down The Mighty Riverwith Steve Backshall (BBC Two). ![]() Steve’s previous credits include thehugely successful Wild Alaska Live (BBC One, PBS) and Hedgehog A&E (Channel5). Steve has most recently appeared onour screens in Deadly Dinosaurs and Monster Mountain for CBBC, as well as guestpresenting Springwatch on BBC Two. One of television’s busiest presenters,BAFTA award-winning wildlife expert Steve Backshall has been passionate aboutthe wild world ever since he could crawl. ![]()
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