Career Michaela Strachan

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1 career

1.1 television
1.2 springwatch , autumnwatch
1.3 music





career
television

strachan presenter on saturday morning television in 1980s, being involved in such programmes tv-am , wide awake club timmy mallett. in 1988, hosted boogie box on music channel music box. 1988 1992, strachan starred in music show hitman , alongside pete waterman. in 1993, strachan joined wild show, wildlife programme children on bbc1.


she regular reporter bbc 1 s countryfile many years until programme underwent primetime sunday evening revamp in april 2009. move south africa prevented committing new show. while filming item countryfile in 2002, strachan entered world gurning competition @ egremont crab fair. surprise won ladies world gurning crown.


strachan co-presented 2 series of orangutan diary steve leonard bbc one. these series followed daily routines @ reserve orphaned orangutans in borneo , work of lone drøscher nielsen , team in rescuing , rehabilitating orangutans. broadcast in 2006 , 2008. told independent greatest inspiration lone drøscher nielsen works under difficult conditions , shows all-consuming dedication these animals .


in november 2013, presented six-part series great penguin rescue on eden channel.


in january 2014, contestant in series 2 of celebrity diving tv show splash!.


springwatch , autumnwatch

the springwatch presenters, chris packham (left), michaela strachan (centre) , martin hughes-games (right), @ 2014 springwatch media launch, rspb minsmere, suffolk, england


strachan, chris packham , martin hughes-games, presented bbc television s autumnwatch in late 2011. first 4 weeks presented national arboretum @ westonbirt. final 4 weeks, presented wildfowl & wetlands trust s slimbridge reserve. michaela strachan replaced kate humble. has replaced humble on springwatch since 2012 after humble decided pursue other projects.


music

strachan has had brief music career michaela 2 uk hit singles; cover of edwin starr s h.a.p.p.y. radio (uk no. 62, 1989) , take care of heart (uk no. 66, 1990).


strachan mentioned in song michaela strachan broke heart (when 12) on eponymous debut album london-based indie pop group scouting girls. song begins 3 minutes 47 seconds song james bond on standard album or available separate track on download.








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