Chris Packham
Chris Packham is a British television presenter and naturalist known for his work in wildlife documentaries. He is best recognized for hosting shows like 'The Really Wild Show' and 'Springwatch'. Packham is celebrated for his passionate advocacy for conservation and his distinctive presenting style, often... Read More
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| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
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| 2026 |
EvolutionAll the incredible diversity of animal life sprang from a single organism. Every animal, no matter how weird, is related... |
Self | |
| 2026 |
Gaslit 2: How Factory Farming Broke the ChickenA look at the conditions of chicken in megafarms in the United Kingdom. |
Self | |
| 2026 |
David Attenborough's 100 Years on Planet EarthA 90-minute special, broadcast from the Royal Albert Hall, London, celebrating Sir David Attenborough's groundbreaking career on the day of... |
Self | |
| 2026 |
Gaslit: The Truth About CO2 Gas Chambers in the UKA look at practices in the UK chicken and pig farming industry. |
Self | |
| 2026 |
People's Emergency BriefingLast November, ten of the UK’s leading experts briefed an invited audience of over 1,200 politicians and leaders from business,... |
Himself | |
| 2025 |
Turner: The Secret SketchbooksThis groundbreaking documentary unlocks the hidden psychology of J.M.W. Turner through his 37,000 private sketches, drawings, and watercolours – an... |
Unknown character | |
| 2025 |
Wildcats: Cait ann an CunnartThe groundbreaking efforts of the team working to save the Scottish wildcat from extinction. |
Self | |
| 2024 | Narrator (voice) | ||
| 2024 |
Rob Beckett's Smart TVHosted by the brilliant Rob Beckett alongside his team captains – TV fanatic Josh Widdicombe, and a lady who frankly... |
Self - Guest | |
| 2024 |
Perfect Pub WalksComedian, musician and nature lover Bill Bailey takes some famous faces for an amble and a ramble on some of... |
Self | |
| 2023 |
Chris Packham: Is It Time to Break the Law?Chris Packham attempts to resolve a key dilemma of our times: is it ethically acceptable to break the law to... |
Self | |
| 2023 |
EarthThere's nothing else like it. Chris Packham reveals the epic, four-billion-year story of our home - from its dramatic creation... |
Self | |
| 2023 |
MurmurA contemporary fairytale about the relationship between a mother and her autistic daughter, and their fascination with starling murmurations. Evie... |
Voices (voice) | |
| 2023 |
Painting Birds with Jim and Nancy MoirComedic ornithological series, Painting Birds with Jim and Nancy Moir will follow prolific artist Jim and his wife Nancy as... |
Self | |
| 2023 |
Inside Our MindsSee the world differently. Chris Packham shines a light on different aspects of our brains, helping neurodivergent people create beautiful... |
Self - Presenter | |
| 2022 |
Dogs in the Wild: Meet the FamilyFrom the rugged peaks of the Himalayas to the blistering Sahara desert, wild dogs thrive in the least likely of... |
Narrator | |
| 2022 |
Sunday with Laura KuenssbergThe big names behind the big stories. Laura Kuenssberg talks to those making the news, inside and outside politics. |
Self – Nature presenter and conservationist | |
| 2022 |
Sunday with Laura KuenssbergThe big names behind the big stories. Laura Kuenssberg talks to those making the news, inside and outside politics. |
Self – Environmental campaigner | |
| 2022 |
Our Changing PlanetAn ambitious seven-year natural history series documenting six of the planet's most threatened ecosystems and meeting the people fighting to... |
Self - Presenter | |
| 2021 |
The Weakest LinkRomesh Ranganathan takes charge of the back-stabbing big money game show. Can the contestants create a chain of answers and... |
Self - Participant | |
| 2021 |
Chris and Meg's Wild SummerWildlife presenters Chris Packham and stepdaughter Megan McCubbin go on a road trip with amazing animal encounters, stunning landscapes and... |
Self | |
| 2021 |
Great British Photography ChallengeThe search is on for an exciting new name in British photography. Six talented photographers from across the UK embark... |
Self - Expert | |
| 2021 |
Chris Packham's Animal EinsteinsChris Packham reveals the natural world’s surprising brainboxes and clever strategies. |
Self | |
| 2020 |
Waterhole: Africa's Animal OasisExploring the bustling oases where elephants, lions, leopards and hundreds of other species meet and compete for water. |
Self - Presenter | |
| 2020 |
Michael McIntyre's The WheelMichael McIntyre hosts a gameshow packed with huge stars, big laughs and a giant spinning wheel. Can the contestants, guided... |
Self - Expert | |
| 2020 |
PrimatesA celebration of the animals you thought you knew. Primates is the definitive portrait of a hugely charismatic family of... |
Narrator | |
| 2020 |
Blue Planet RevisitedA Nature Documentary |
Self | |
| 2020 |
Chris Packham: Forever PunkChris Packham reveals how punk rock not only may have saved his life as a teenager but how it has... |
Himself - Presenter | |
| 2019 |
Celebrity GoggleboxA rolling cast of famous faces, some of Britain's best loved personalities, turn their hand to being the country's most... |
Unknown character | |
| 2019 |
Celebrity GoggleboxA rolling cast of famous faces, some of Britain's best loved personalities, turn their hand to being the country's most... |
Self | |
| 2018 |
Autumnwatch New EnglandBBC host Chris Packham and wildlife cinematographer Bob Poole are joined by travel journalist Samantha Brown for this special PBS... |
Self - Host | |
| 2018 |
PestonJoin Robert Peston for a late-night political magazine show featuring big interviews with the country's leading politicians, topical guests, and... |
Self - Guest | |
| 2018 |
Yellowstone LiveSitting on top of one of the world’s largest super-volcanos are 3,500 square miles of the most spectacular American wilderness.... |
Self | |
| 2018 |
Celebrity CatchphraseIn this entertaining series packed with laughs, celebrity contestants attempt to work out catchphrases based on fun animations. Animations include... |
Unknown character | |
| 2018 |
Cunk on...Landmark mockumentary-maker Philomena Cunk traces the history of Britain and Earth. |
Self - Naturalist and Zoologist | |
| 2018 |
Chris Packham: In Search of the Lost GirlIn 1998, Chris Packham met a hunter-gatherer tribe in remote Sumatra. 20 years later, he goes in search of the... |
Unknown character | |
| 2018 |
The Real T Rex with Chris PackhamA documentary examining what the Tyrannosaurus Rex was really like - both appearance and behaviour - using the recent palaeontological... |
Presenter | |
| 2017 |
Chris Packham: Asperger's and MeChris Packham invites us inside his autistic world to find out what it is like being him. |
Himself | |
| 2017 |
The British Garden: Life and Death on Your LawnChris Packham and a team of wildlife experts follow five suburban gardens over a year, uncovering hidden wildlife dramas, and... |
Self - Presenter | |
| 2017 |
Curious CreaturesAn entertaining and enlightening game show celebrating the animal kingdom, with two competing teams going head-to-head across a variety of... |
Himself - Team Captain | |
| 2017 |
Harry Hill's Alien Fun CapsuleHarry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule is a panel show that sees Harry Hill presiding over two teams tasked with saving... |
Self | |
| 2017 |
Britain's Ancient Capital: Secrets Of OrkneyNeil Oliver, Chris Packham, Andy Torbet and Dr Shini Somara join hundreds of archaeologists from around the world who have... |
Self - Presenter | |
| 2016 |
Attenborough at 90In celebration of his ninetieth birthday, Sir David Attenborough shares extraordinary highlights of his life and career with broadcaster Kirsty... |
Self | |
| 2016 |
Cats v Dogs: Which is Best?Armed with the latest global scientific research, Chris Packham and Liz Bonnin battle it out in this two part programme... |
himself | |
| 2016 |
Insert Name HereComedy panel show about people with the same first name, hosted by Sue Perkins. |
Self - Panelist | |
| 2015 |
World's Sneakiest AnimalsChris Packham meets the animals using devious tactics and sneaky tricks to survive. Meet the cross-dressing love cheat cuttlefish, the... |
Presenter | |
| 2015 |
World's Weirdest EventsA series that explores the unexplained, the unexpected and the unidentifiable. Chris Packham unlocks the secrets behind the world's weirdest... |
Self-Presenter | |
| 2014 |
The Wonder of AnimalsChris Packham uses groundbreaking science and brand-new behaviour to delve deep beneath the skin and discover the unique features that... |
Himself - Presenter | |
| 2014 |
Hive AliveChris Packham and Martha Kearney consult experts and use modern technology to examine the lives and times of honeybees. |
Unknown character | |
| 2014 |
Duck Quacks Don't EchoLee Mack wrangles a team of scientists and celebrity guests to find the truth behind the trivia on this bizarrely... |
Unknown character | |
| 2014 |
Inside the Animal MindChris Packham travels the world to uncover the secrets of the animal mind. |
Presenter | |
| 2013 |
The Sarah Millican Television Programme - Best of Series 1-2Collection of highlights from the first and second series of British comic Sarah Millican's show about television. The programme includes... |
Self | |
| 2013 |
Through the KeyholeWhat would happen if Keith Lemon had permission to snoop around celebrities' homes? Find out as Through The Keyhole returns,... |
Self | |
| 2013 |
The BurrowersThe Burrowers follows Chris Packham as he goes underground to take a look at the subterranean world of some of... |
Unknown character | |
| 2013 |
The Last LegAdam Hills and co-hosts Josh Widdicombe and Alex Brooker provide some offbeat commentary on the significant moments of the past... |
Self | |
| 2013 |
WinterwatchLive coverage as our wildlife faces up to the most challenging time of year. |
Self - Presenter | |
| 2012 |
Operation IcebergA groundbreaking expedition to the Arctic investigates the unknown world of icebergs, exploring the creation, life and death of these... |
Himself - Presenter | |
| 2012 |
Secrets of Our Living PlanetIn this series, naturalist Chris Packham reveals the natural world in a way that you’ve never seen it before. For... |
Himself- Presenter | |
| 2012 |
Nature's Weirdest EventsChris Packham takes us to the scene of some of the weirdest natural phenomena on the planet, telling the real... |
Himself - Presenter | |
| 2011 |
The Animal's Guide to BritainEach episode, he encounters an elite group of five animals each of which senses the world in a very different... |
Self - Presenter | |
| 2010 |
Decade of DiscoveryChris Packham presents, mentioning others that didn't quite make the list, his favorite top ten animal - and plant species... |
Himself - Presentor | |
| 2010 |
MongrelsNelson 'the urbane fox' and his anthropomorphic animal friends navigate the urban jungle from their home in London's East End... |
Unknown character | |
| 2007 |
AutumnwatchA spontaneous, sometimes humorous look at UK’s wildlife in autumn through conversations with experts and passionate amateurs. |
Self | |
| 2007 |
AutumnwatchA spontaneous, sometimes humorous look at UK’s wildlife in autumn through conversations with experts and passionate amateurs. |
Self - Presenter | |
| 2007 |
Would I Lie to You?A comedic panel show featuring team captains Lee Mack and David Mitchell plus two guests per side, hosted by Rob... |
Self | |
| 2005 |
SpringwatchSpringwatch is an annual BBC television series which charts the fortunes of British wildlife during the changing of the seasons... |
Self | |
| 2005 |
SpringwatchSpringwatch is an annual BBC television series which charts the fortunes of British wildlife during the changing of the seasons... |
Self - Presenter | |
| 2003 |
Celebrity MastermindCelebrity Mastermind is a British television quiz show broadcast by BBC television. The show is a spin-off of the long-running... |
Unknown character | |
| 1999 |
Holby CityDrama series about life on the wards of Holby City Hospital, following the highs and lows of the staff and... |
Himself | |
| 1996 |
Never Mind the BuzzcocksNever Mind the Buzzcocks is a comedy panel game show with a pop and rock music theme. The show is... |
Self | |
| 1994 |
Ready, Steady, CookTalented chefs battle it out against the clock, creating delicious dishes in 20 minutes |
Self - Guest | |
| 1994 |
Ready, Steady, CookTalented chefs battle it out against the clock, creating delicious dishes in 20 minutes |
Self - Contestant | |
| 1994 |
Room 101Fast-moving game show meets talk show, which sees Frank Skinner refereeing three celebrities each week as they compete to banish... |
Self | |
| 1991 |
Discover the World of AnimalsDiscover the World of Animals: A TO Z ANIMALS |
Presenter | |
| 1990 |
Have I Got News for YouHilarious, totally-irreverent, near-slanderous political quiz show, based mainly on news stories from the last week or so, that leaves no... |
Self | |
| 1990 |
CluedoCluedo was a UK television game show based on the board game of the same name. Each week, a reenactment... |
Himself | |
| 1986 |
The Really Wild ShowThe Really Wild Show was a long-running British television show about wildlife, broadcast by the BBC as part of their... |
Self - Presenter | |
| 1964 |
HorizonHorizon tells amazing science stories, unravels mysteries and reveals worlds you've never seen before. |
Self | |
| TBA |
Have I Got a Bit More News for YouBased on the week’s news and fronted by guest hosts, this extended version of the satirical news quiz features more... |
Self - Panellist |
Latest Release
Gaslit 2: How Factory Farming Broke the Chicken
2026 / TMDB 9.0
David Attenborough's 100 Years on Planet Earth
2026 / TMDB 7.0
Gaslit: The Truth About CO2 Gas Chambers in the UK
2026 / TMDB 8.0
People's Emergency Briefing
2026
Turner: The Secret Sketchbooks
2025 / TMDB 9.0
Chris Packham: Is It Time to Break the Law?
2023 / TMDB 1.0
Got a question about Chris Packham?
Chris Packham is known for hosting 'The Really Wild Show', 'Springwatch', and 'Autumnwatch', which focus on wildlife and conservation.
Yes, Chris Packham has received several awards for his work in broadcasting, including the Royal Television Society Awards for his contributions to wildlife documentaries.
Chris Packham's first major role was as a presenter on 'The Really Wild Show', which debuted in 1986 and showcased various aspects of wildlife.
Chris Packham advocates for wildlife conservation through education and awareness, often highlighting the impact of climate change and habitat destruction.
Chris Packham has one daughter named Megan Packham, who is known to share his passion for nature.
Chris Packham's estimated net worth is around $2 million, primarily from his work in television and wildlife advocacy.
Some milestones in Chris Packham's filmography include hosting 'Springwatch', 'Autumnwatch', and participating in various wildlife documentaries, including 'Megafauna: What Killed Australia's Giants?'.
Yes, Chris Packham is actively involved in several environmental organizations, including the RSPB and various wildlife charities, advocating for animal rights and conservation.