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Radio 2,13 mins

TV naturalist Chris Packham joins Simon

Simon Mayo Drivetime

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TV naturalist Chris Packham joins Simon to talk about new book 'Wildlife of the World'. After studying zoology at university, Chris trained as a wildlife film cameraman. He turned to the other side of the camera as presenter with the award-winning Really Wild Show in 1986. More recently he is regularly seen presenting the hugely successful BBC SpringWatch, AutumnWatch, and WinterWatch, and Nature's Weirdest Events. As an expert wildlfe photographer he has travelled widely and has explored many habitats from Antarctic Islands, rainforests, deserts, the Everest range, to the deep oceans.

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