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Chris Packham Biography

Birth Name:
Christopher Gary Packham
Birth Place:
Southampton, England

Fast Facts

  • Stopped studying for a PhD in order to train as a wildlife cameraman
  • Best known for his work on BAFTA winning children's programme, The Really Wild Show
  • Suffered with Meniere's disease since the age of 37, and was diagnosed with Asperger syndrome in 2005
  • Presented the long running BBC Nature series Springwatch from 2009