Ellie Harrison
Born: 1977-11-17
Known For: Acting
Biography
Ellie Harrison is a geographer, naturalist and presenter. During her early travels she worked on a farm in Zimbabwe, canoed unguided on lake Kariba and spent many wildlife watching trips in both Zimbabwe and Canada, returning to the UK to study. Winning a scholarship from King’s College London she travelled to Zimbabwe to complete her thesis on development and elephant conservation. She has filmed wildlife all around the world, from Africa to the Americas. In the UK, Ellie has worked on a number of outdoor programmes, such as the BBC’s Wild about your Garden, The One Show, and Country Tracks. She currently presents on BBC One’s Countryfile and recently worked on The Great British Winter. Ellie spends time with her two daughters, sings country, plays occasional banjo, is a fair-weather diver, and cycles the hills.
Filmography
2016
- Britain's Whales and Sharks as Presenter
2015
2014
- The Treasure Hunters as Self - Presenter
- Nature's Miracle Orphans as Presenter
2013
- Outrageous Acts of Science as Self - Wildlife Expert
- The Great British Winter as Herself - Presenter
- Midsummer Live as Herself - Presenter
- Britain's Big Wildlife Revival as Herself - Presenter
2010
- Secret Britain as Herself - Presenter
2009
- Country Tracks as Self - Presenter
2008
- Wild About Your Garden as Herself - Presenter
2007
- The Alan Titchmarsh Show as Self - Wildlife Expert
2006
- The One Show as Self
2005
- Springwatch as Self - Presenter
1994
- Ready, Steady, Cook as Self - Guest
1988
- Countryfile as Self - Host