He was awarded the CBE (Commander of the Order of the British Empire) in the 2019 Queen's New Years Honours List for his services to Nature Conservation. He is a conservationist and broadcaster in Southampton, Hampshire, England.
He is a British wildlife filmmaker, photographer and author.
His sister is gown and ready-to-wear designer Jenny Packham.
In interviews he has talked about his love for the song "Shout Above The Noise" by Penetration, which he would like to be played at his funeral.
[on Chris Moyles] Just saying his name I've probably developed a rash. To me, he's a totemic figure for the celebration of mediocrity and ignorance and he manifests this by speaking without ever thinking.
I'd eat the last panda if I could have the money we've spent on panda conservation back on the table for me to do more sensible things with.