Countryfile Star Ben Fogle Says He Was Dropped from BBC Show Because of His Accent Sunday, October 26, 2025 benfogle countryfile bbc accent broadcasting television diversity representation media presenter Ben Fogle, well-known for his work on the BBC’s Countryfile, has claimed that he was dropped from the popular series because of his accent. The TV presenter revealed that BBC executives considered his way of speaking … Read More
Ben Fogle Pays Tribute to Late Castaway David Glasheen, Who Found Joy After Losing Millions Tuesday, July 8, 2025 davidglasheen benfogle castaway newlivesinthewild restorationisland minimalism solitude stockmarketcrash blackmonday nature Ben Fogle has expressed heartfelt condolences following the death of David Glasheen, the former millionaire and castaway featured in Channel 5’s documentary series New Lives in the Wild. Glasheen, who passed away at the age … Read More
Adam Henson Nearly Lost Countryfile Role to Ben Fogle in BBC Decision Sunday, May 11, 2025 countryfile bbc adamhenson benfogle farming television presenters rural castaway gloucestershire Adam Henson has revealed how close he came to missing out on his iconic role as a presenter on the BBC’s Countryfile, with bosses initially preferring Ben Fogle for the job. In 2001, after a rigorous search that attracted … Read More