

He has published a series of four novels for children called The Falcon Chronicles, three adult non-fiction works and numerous other children's non-fiction books.īackshall's parents worked for British Airways, and he was brought up in a smallholding in Bagshot surrounded by rescue animals.

He has worked for the National Geographic Channel and the Discovery Channel. His other BBC work includes being part of the expedition teams in Lost Land of the Tiger, Lost Land of the Volcano, Deadly Dinosaurs and Lost Land of the Jaguar, as well as Expedition with Steve Backshall for the TV channel Dave. Stephen James Backshall MBE (born 21 April 1973) is a British naturalist, explorer, presenter and writer, best known for BBC TV's Deadly 60.
