‘I had an email from Marina this morning saying, “Can we come down?” They came last year and little Ludo fed the lambs. Available on My5 Upcoming Episodes Clips News Characters Competition About. Part of the Daily Mail, The Mail on Sunday & Metro Media Group, PrettyLittleThing - Offers on women's clothing, Get inspired by the newest styles and offers, Click through for Boden promo codes this Spring, Spend less with Missguided's exclusive codes, Treat yourself to offers on make-up and accessories, Check out the latest Wayfair sale to save on furniture. Visit Kate's Farm >> current projects. … It’s up a really rough track. A team of talented craftspeople work on a range of redesigns and reinventions for household items, aiming to inject new … This old thing? It’s not really the age thing. ‘There was no internet or mobile phones. [19], On 3 October 2009, Humble was appointed President of the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds. They still want to know about people eking their living from sheep in the Afghan mountains.’. Much as she thrives on her TV career, which last year saw her herding sheep in Afghanistan in the hit BBC2 series Wild Shepherdess, she finds the whole media world bitchy and back-stabbing. Much as she thrives on her TV career, which last year saw her herding sheep in Afghanistan in the hit BBC2 series Wild Shepherdess, she finds the whole media world ‘bitchy’ and back-stabbing. After leaving school she travelled through Africa from Cape Town to Cairo, doing various jobs including waitressing, driving safari trucks and working on a crocodile farm. Humble reacted to public criticism on ITV's Lorraine about her lack of intent to have children stating that "I don’t want them, I’ve never wanted them". This series champions the UK's most inspirational rural entrepreneurs. From 3 to 7 May 2010 she appeared as the dictionary corner guest on Countdown. When she left the fee-paying school her loving parents scrimped and saved to put her through, she worried them sick by eschewing university to travel around Africa. This week the hit series returns with Kate in the Scottish Borders. The sow gave birth to her five piglets in the middle of another ‘bloody good dinner party’. It was to do with my unconscious connection to the countryside and the seasons. Born in Wimbledon, London,[citation needed] to IBM employee[6][7] Nick Humble and Diana (née Carter), she is the granddaughter of Bill Humble, a well-known pre-Second World War aviator. ‘But the thing that started to grate on me was, when we went to friends for dinner the first thing people would ask if you hadn’t met them before was, “What do you do?” Then you’re judged and put in a box. ‘After all those endless searches in Morocco and South Africa, I feel much more part of the world. [27], Humble is a naturist who "likes to get closer to nature by being naked". ‘I have a rule,’ she says. Lambing Live, tomorrow, 8pm, then Tuesday-Friday, 8pm, BBC2. ‘Wherever we went I’d think, “Could we live here?” We’d go to Morocco and find some incredibly remote part, or South Africa, and think about moving there. A team of talented craftspeople work on a range of redesigns and reinventions for household items, aiming to inject new … So much so that, with the help of her tenant farmer Tim Stevens, she’s running courses on lambing, hedge laying and cooking with local produce. Catch up. In 1990, Humble appeared for the first time as an actress in a TV production, Spymaker: The Secret Life of Ian Fleming, and was credited as "Lauren Heston … The redhead". Much as she thrives on her TV career, which last year saw her herding sheep in Afghanistan in the hit BBC2 series Wild Shepherdess, she finds the whole media world ‘bitchy’ and back-stabbing, ‘There will be a new, younger model, but it’s not necessarily because they’re younger, it’s because they’re different and people like change. Today, Ludo runs the working farm and describes himself as a ‘trainee farmer’. Also, when it’s cold at 2am that’s the warmest place to be. Now they're hotter... From shy Di to eighties fashion superstar: How The Crown's Emma Corrin perfectly captures the princess in TV... Not everyone gets better with age! Kate doesn’t really do posh places any more. When daydreams become reality! Find out more about Kate Humble's TV programmes, books, beauty range and the Humble by Nature farm and rural skills centre. Watch Now S1E6 The Khalil Family S1E6. Today, there’s a light dusting of cover-up over her eyes to disguise the shadows, which could be because she spent yesterday in the ‘rain putting up sheep pens and doing very physical stuff.’ Or, perhaps, because she chilled out afterwards in front of the fire with her husband Ludo and a bottle of wine. ‘It’s helping a new life. That’s what was missing. It was a bit of a teenage rebellion thing. She grew up in Bray in Berkshire and attended the Abbey School in Reading. She has a sheep called Humble, named after her, that currently[when?] ‘It’s the most amazing, euphoric feeling,’ she says. ... Kate's new program on Channel 5. People love using that, “Oh dear, you’re getting to your mid-forties. [28] About being naked, she says "There's something joyous about it, and I urge everyone to try it". However, I do know your parents quite well. That’s what I was looking for – that inherent connection. It’s the sort of filthy day most city-dwellers would avoid at all costs, but Kate’s been up since before dawn getting on with the stuff that has to be done. Since then she has written articles about diving and cycling in Cuba, an 'exploding' lake in Cameroon and hippopotamus conservation work in Ghana. With which her hugely capable tenant farmer Tim knocks on the door. Humble started her television career as a researcher, later transferring to presenting programmes such as Top Gear, Tomorrow's World and the 2001 series The Holiday Programme – You call the shots where the team travelled the world[12] doing whatever viewers recommended using the then-novel media of text messaging and emailing the team as they travelled. Nobody asks what you do. Let’s just say Kate’s like a pig in mud. May, 2019. ‘I write to them all and say, “I don’t believe in God and I’m not a mother so I don’t know if I’m qualified for this job. Now, fans of Kate Humble have been welcomed in to gander at the sights of her farm, Humble by Nature. People think if you don’t have kids it’s because you’re incredibly selfish, but I don’t think I am. I never thought my restlessness was because I didn’t have kids. In the second episode she spoke to members of the Haredi orthodox Jewish community in Jerusalem. [25], Humble is married to the television producer Ludo Graham. The 51-year-old presenter has established herself as a name to note over the years, working closely with the BBC on a range of projects as a presenter and narrator. TV Quickfire: Kate Humble on new upcycling series The Weekend Workshop Kate Humble is tackling home restorations and mini build projects on The Weekend Workshop. [8] She later said of her schooling: I was a very bad student. The views expressed in the contents above are those of our users and do not necessarily reflect the views of MailOnline. I wanted to go somewhere different. As author Joanna Trollope says she's given up on men, two... Vibrating brush that changed the face of beauty (but did it do more harm than good? It’s amazing that people want to hear those stories – the joys, the dramas, the rigours of the lambing shed. [22] In July, Humble co-presented Volcano Live with Professor Iain Stewart. We might not know what the latest nightclub is, or that spots aren’t in fashion and stripes are, but we do know what the seasons are doing. 'These animals depend upon me to survive. Back with a new series of Lambing Live, Kate Humble explains why she chose animals over motherhood. There were no services, no rubbish collection, no street lights, no light pollution. The horses need her attention. People whose partners look JUST like their childhood celebrity crushes share... Should women really hold out for Mr Perfect? I was a bit drunk and thought they’d be a good idea’. She is also the great-great-great granddaughter of Joseph Humble, colliery manager of Hartley Colliery at the time of the Hartley Colliery Disaster. Available on My5. He shared my feelings about children so we were well-matched. [28][29], Humble is an honorary graduate of the Open University. Before you can say, ‘it’s raining cats and dogs’ she’s up, into her wellies and out into the filthy day. Humble served as President of the RSPB from 2009 until 2013. ‘We were constantly restless,’ she says. Here on her farm there are pigs to be suckled, goats to be fed, sheep to be lambed. ", "Bee Part Of It: Have Kate Humble's bees survived? She does, though, have lots of godchildren, including TV adventurer Ben Fogle’s four- year-old son, who was named after Kate’s husband, TV producer turned trainee farmer Ludo Graham. Katherine Mary Humble[1] (born 12 December 1968)[2] is an English television presenter and narrator, mainly working for the BBC, specialising in wildlife and science programmes. When you’re 19 you think you’re immortal. Kate, it seems, is rather good fun to be around. [21], In March 2012, she co-presented with Dr Helen Czerski a three part BBC series, Orbit. I feel incredibly lucky there’s still an appetite for the sorts of programmes I do. She is a beekeeper and a member of the British Beekeepers Association. If you don’t turn up, that matters. I got up this morning and watched the sun come up before the rain came down. He’s obsessed with them.’, And so are we since BBC2 launched Lambing Live four years ago, a week-long nightly event in which Kate shares with viewers the messy business of animal birth. Humble has specialised in presenting wildlife programmes, including Animal Park, Springwatch and Autumnwatch with Bill Oddie, Simon King, Chris Packham and Martin Hughes-Games and later, Wild in Africa and Seawatch. ‘They weren’t on my to-do list,’ she says. It's vintage Zara! Humble presented The Blue Planet Live! So, if they annoy you, which inevitably they will, come to me and I’ll dish the dirt on them.” I also have a rule with the parents. Kate with Simon King and Bill Oddie on Springwatch (Image: BBC). She’s happier mucking out the animals on her farm in the depths of the Wye Valley in Wales, which she bought in 2011. A Country Life for Half the Price With Kate Humble. [3][4] She is an ambassador for the UK walking charity Living Streets.[5]. I had a fantastic Latin teacher which did mean I did Latin A-Level but other than that my school career wasn't something to be proud of.[9]. [23], In 2017 Humble presented the BBC Two documentary series Extreme Wives with Kate Humble. [16], She founded the web site Stuff Your Rucksack that helps organisations around the world find the items they need by matching them with travellers.[17]. Next on S1E5 The Monaghan Family S1E5 Saturday, 4.05pm. Coming soon to Channel 5 - Escape to the Farm with Kate Humble For the first time ever Kate is allowing cameras full access to her farm. With Kate Humble, Max McMurdo, Zoe Pocock. If you don’t turn up to a meeting about your curtains or the next television project, you might not get the curtains or the TV job, but the world isn’t going to end. ‘In London we were never big going-out people,’ she says. In 2010, they moved from Chiswick, West London, to the village of Trellech in the Wye Valley, where they had wanted to live for "a very long time". Fleeces can be furry chic! In August 2009, Humble presented a series of programmes for the BBC in which she made a two thousand mile journey across the Middle East, following the ancient frankincense trade route of Arabia which first connected the Arab world with the West. The series culminates in her presenting frankincense, that she has carried throughout the journey, to be used in a Christmas service at the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem. We are no longer accepting comments on this article. More Episodes . [18] where she discovered that she had family connections to the Hartley Colliery Disaster. In the first episode she visited the Kuria people in Kenya and explored issues of polygamy and female genital mutilation. Published: 22:25 BST, 21 March 2014 | Updated: 22:25 BST, 21 March 2014, Kate Humble never wanted children.

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