Martin Hughes-Games

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Martin Hughes-Games
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Hughes-Games in 2014
Born (1956-04-16) 16 April 1956 (age 65)
EducationMillfield
Alma materReading University
OccupationTelevision producer and presenter
Known forPresenting Springwatch and Autumnwatch
Websitewww.martinhughesgames.co.uk

Martin Hughes-Games (born 16 April 1956) is a natural history programme producer and presenter. He is best known for co-presenting the BBC magazine-style nature series Springwatch and its spin-offs, Winterwatch, Autumnwatch, and Springwatch Unsprung.

Education[]

Hughes-Games was educated at Ashby School from 1970–1975, followed by the University of Reading, from which he graduated in zoology in 1978, with a 1st Class honours degree.

Life and career[]

Hughes-Games has worked in television for 30 years.[when?] He is an active conservationist and also planted a wood[citation needed]. He has been a member of the Springwatch production team since 2006 and his most recent Series Producer credits include with Simon King (BBC Two) and (BBC One, 2006).

He started as a producer, then moved onto co-presenting and producing the BBC's Springwatch and Autumnwatch programmes in May 2009, and also presented a programme entitled in 2011.[1][2]

In addition to presenting, producing and filming, Hughes-Games has written an autobiographical account of his travels, entitled A Wild Life.[3]

In 2018, he was awarded the British Trust for Ornithology's Dilys Breese Medal.[4]

References[]

  1. ^ Nature's Miracle Babies, BBC
  2. ^ BBC Autumnwatch
  3. ^ Hughes-Games, Martin (2015). A Wild Life: my adventures around the world filming wildlife. Corsair. ISBN 1472114442.
  4. ^ "Medallists". British Trust for Ornithology. Retrieved 2 April 2019.

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