Ellie Harrison

Countryfile presenter

Countryfile presenter Ellie Harrison has appeared on the show since 2010. A keen naturalist and lover of the outdoors, Ellie also writes a monthly column in BBC Countryfile Magazine.

Recent articles by Ellie Harrison

Black labrador sitting on path woods

Ellie Harrison: My reluctant admiration for dogs

Mountain hare in white winter pelage foraging on hillside during snowstorm.

Countryfile TV Show

Ellie Harrison: Time and attention are essential for a real connection with the natural world

A sparrowhawk attacks a jay

Ellie Harrison: We are not the best judges of nature

Malvern Hills with low lying mist

Ellie Harrison: Music is part of the magic of nature

Countryfile Presenters

Ellie Harrison: How has the countryside changed?

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Holly ivy and mistletoe

Ellie Harrison: real nature brought indoors improves every surface

Ellie Harrison Countryfile presenter

Ellie Harrison: Finding joy in getting outside in winter

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Ellie Harrison: I’ve come to realise I am not a foodie

Sausages cooking on disposable barbecue on the beach with father and young son in background

Ellie Harrison: is it time to legislate disposable barbecues?

Man with his family using smartphone on the beach

Ellie Harrison: Children do what they see, not what they’re told

A Wren perched on a bramble in full song.

Ellie Harrison: Clever technology is no match for the sound of nature and music in the great earthy outdoors

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Ellie Harrison: dragonflies are the James Deans of the riverbank

Storm Eunice in Newhaven

Countryfile Presenters

Ellie Harrison: how do storms affect our mood?

Seagrass Under the sea in an exposed rock pool at low tide on Little Fistral Beach, Newquay in Cornwall.

Ellie Harrison: save our seagrass meadows

Walking in the countryside

Ellie Harrison: the importance of accents