Stephen James "Steve" Backshall (born 21 April 1973) is a BAFTA-winning English naturalist, writer and television presenter, best known for BBC TV's Deadly 60. His other BBC work includes being part of the expedition teams in Lost Land of the Tiger, Lost Land of the Volcano and Lost Land of the Jaguar. He has worked for the National Geographic Channel and the Discovery Channel. He has published three novels for children and several non-fiction works.Backshall's parents worked for British Airways, and he was brought up on a smallholding in Bagshot surrounded by rescue animals. Wikipedia