For the first time, it felt lonely. A two-part series Japan's Northern Wilderness was presented by Backshall and his wife . They got engaged the following year, making the announcement from Namibia on Twitter, and were married on September 10, 2016. Some of my expeditions have been six weeks, and I go away and he has gone from a baby to a toddler and I feel like I have missed out on that and its absolutely heart-breaking.. Stars Steve Backshall Aldo Kane Katy Fraser See production, box office & company info Watch on PBS Living S1-2 with Prime Video Channels He said: The most important thing to me is my family. The following year they announced they were engaged from Namibia and then got married in September 2016 on a clifftop at Piskies Cove in West Cornwall. Between the main course and dessert, guests wandered out to admire the magnificent views and some even enjoyed a quick volleyball game. September 15, 2014 by L.A Girl. But getting on the team represents something to my children - two-year old Logan and twins Bo and Kit, who are one - to show them what commitment and passion looks like. Steve Backshall wife: Who is Springwatch host's wife? Steve Backshall has had a run-in with a hippo, come face to face with a giant rat and even broken his back. Steve Backshall was born on 21 April 1973 in Surrey, England, UK. He almost didnt come home at one point last year, however Steve almost drowned during filming in Bhutan recently after a kayaking disaster struck while filming his show Expedition. For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click this link: thesun.co.uk/editorial-complaints/, Helen Glover has become a dominant force in rowing, Glover (right) celebrates her Olympic gold with Heather Stanning, Glover married TV presenter Steve Backshall in 2016, Helen Glover and Heather Stanning interviewed, Who is Helen Glover? The Health Secretary said the next FM would have to celebrate and advance LGBT rights. careers and the legacies they left behind. ", Another said: "Hooray! Why was that my automatic assumption?'. For other inquiries, Contact Us. Along with her partner Heather Stanning, the rower has dominated the coxless pairs. Eagle-eyed royal fans spot 'paint swatches' on the wall behind Prince Harry in latest video from his and Meghan Markle's new $14.65 million Californian mansion, Mother, 26, dies after being told her cervical cancer symptoms were a 'normal' side effect of contraceptive injections, Steve Backshalls Nature Knowledge Expert course can be found. They got engaged the following year, making the announcement from Namibia on Twitter, and were married on September 10, 2016. He has attended a number of scouting events where he is able to talk to. Steve Backshall, 47 is known for his love of nature and animals and as such has presented on a range of different nature shows including BBC TV's Deadly 60. Gunshots caught on chilling doorbell footage in Greenock street after dad 'shot dead'. ", "Its so hard, particularly now because it sometimes feels that Logan ages a month in a day. GMB's Susanna Reid forced to change dress that was too 'racy' for morning TV. The former striker wants a job in the UK after applying for the Aberdeen role following a madcap end to his time Down Under. Matt Hancock slams 'betrayal' by Isabel Oakeshott over leaked WhatsApp messages. Its beenrewarding, though, because my job takes me away for long periods, but all my work just went when lockdown began. When do the clocks change in 2023? The couple met at a Sport Relief event at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in 2014, and they've clearly bonded over their love for sport and the great outdoors. Added fellow contestant Judy Murray: "Now we're watching Steve getting married and I can remember him swinging across the dancefloor on a vine doing Tarzan noises. "Great names for two little beauties," added a third. Meet Kayla Simmons, the world's sexiest volleyball player who loves posing topless, Ex-UFC star VanZant sends fans wild as she flashes bum while climbing tree, Veronika Rajek wows in figure-hugging top as she invites fans to 'happy time', Brady could star in 'Netflix roast' while still 'trying to win back Gisele', 2020 THE SUN, US, INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED | TERMS OF USE | PRIVACY | YOUR AD CHOICES | SITEMAP, Helen Glover has become a dominant force in rowing, Glover (right) celebrates her Olympic gold with Heather Stanning, Glover married TV presenter Steve Backshall in 2016, Helen Glover and Heather Stanning interviewed. Loose Women star, who welcomed Belle earlier this month and Rose on her 32nd birthday last October, posted the adorable snap on Instagram. The world's number one female rower Helen Glover, 34, has opened up on parenting her three children in lockdown, alongside husband, explorer Steve Backshall, 47. Paper Subscription to the Daily Record and Sunday Mail, Paper Subscription to the Paisley Daily Express, 2023 Scottish Daily Record and Sunday Mail Ltd, The Scottish Wedding Show 2022 returns to Glasgow for the first time since 2020 next week and there are still tickets, New Batman star Robert Pattinson describes Glasgow as 'brilliant Gotham', Next Covid variant could be more deadly than previous strains, warns experts, Mountain rescue teams race to Scot with fractured leg and ankle after horror fall on mountain, A Place In The Sun host cringes at 'hard work' couple's low offer on property. Steve Backshall hold their wedding reception? Guests included Steve's former Strictly Come Dancing co-stars, including Judy Murray, Thom Evans, Sunetra Sarker and Jake Wood, and Olympic athletes, including Helen's gold medal rowing partner Heather Stanning, who was maid of honour. Image: Steve Backshall with her wife, Helen Glover The couple got married in September 2016 exactly after a year of engagement. Steve Backshall and his wife Helen Glover have finally revealed the names they've chosen for their newborn twins. Helen Glover, who is hoping to win gold in the coxless pair with Poly Swann, retired from rowing to start a family but has made a miraculous return for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. The 11-minute exercise scientists say cuts cancer, stroke and heart disease risks. It included an episode solely shot in British waters including those around Scotland. In 2012, in partnership with Stanning, Glover set the Olympic record by taking gold in the women's coxless pairs. The couple met on. With swimming, I just go out, splash about and feel cleansed. The wedding party danced through the night and afterwards, the guests moved outside to sit around a fire. According to the specialist, getting into a good sleep routine is key as children "thrive" off it. Steve, who grew up in Bagshot, Surrey, fell in love with the sea thanks to his parents, from looking for crabs in rock pools to snorkelling and free diving as a child. 's newsletter, you acknowledge that you have read and accepted hellomagazine.com's privacy policy, the cookies policy, and the website terms of use, and that you consent to hellomagazine.com using your data according to the established laws. She added the heartwrenching caption: "Steve and I will are excited to welcome Baby Boy Backshall to the world. Record Deputy Political Editor Chris McCall spoke to SNP members before last night's leadership hustings in Cumbernauld. "Steve and I will are excited to welcome Baby Boy Backshall to the world," said Helen alongside an adorable photo showing the new dad's thumb stroking a tiny little foot. But werereally looking forward to getting back to Anong Thai on Cookham High Street, near where we live; their aubergine salad is the best dish ever! Backshall had previously said that they'd held off from starting a family so that his wife could continue focusing on her sporting career. Sign up for a Mirror newsletter here. After the pair met at a Sport Relief event in 2015, they went on to marry in 2016 before welcoming their first child, Logan, in 2018. Alister Jack should resign for 'misleading' MPs on Deposit Return Scheme, claim SNP and Greens. Youth centre stripped of cash pens scathing letter to council boss who voted to defund group. It will include stunts, experiments and big-screen footage. Katie Price flooded with complaints over young daughter's new 'diva' hairstyle. The couple gradually began dating and guests were told how Steve had burst out laughing after their first kiss because he was so nervous. . While couples may dream of cosy nights by the fire, this pair will enjoy their break from kids Logan, three, and two-year old twins Kit and Willow by hitting the mountains. On Wednesday's instalment of the Channel 4 property show, Julie and Peter enlisted Lee's help to find their dream holiday home in South West France. Backshall has been his whole life in the wild. Helen shared the news with a stunning photo on Instagram whichshowed the new dad's thumb stroking a tiny little foot. A Bafta-winning adventurer and wildlife presenter, Backshall had been planning some of the expeditions for more than 20 years. Steve Backshall was born on 21 April, 1973 in Bagshot, United Kingdom, is a Naturalist, explorer, writer, public speaker, television presenter. The firm set up by their business associate Anthony Page is being sued for more than 130million by the Department for Health over gowns it claims could not be used in the NHS. Im less worried about danger because this is what I do for a living and diving with sharks or crocodiles and climbing mountains is what I do and thats what Im comfortable with. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. We are no longer accepting comments on this article. He insisted what scares him the most these days is not spending as much time with the children as he can. They venture into some remote and beautiful places. "These things have so much more impact once youre a dad. Home of the Daily and Sunday Express. http://bit.ly/1JM41yFBroadcast on 15/04/2016Steve Backshall talks about Steve Irwin and how his Olympic wife feels about his exotic e. The wildlife presenter and his Olympic champion wife reveal all about their family life and Steves narrow escape. The family live by the Thames in Berkshire but get away as often as they can to Cornwall, where Helen is from. Glover admitted she had dreamt of the moment without believing it would ever actually happen. The NHS is cracking town on opioid prescriptions. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. Taking to Instagram, Helen thanked her 37,600 followers for their support. Helen, in turn, had written: On paper Steve is my perfect person, a wildlife presenter, adventurer and into fitness. Humza Yousaf has dig at Kate Forbes over gay marriage in SNP leadership hustings. Ive been a reasonable one, and for work I swam with crocodiles in Botswanas Okavango Delta, and a great white shark off the coast of Mexico. The Bafta-winning naturalist filmed Sky series Shark last year. Glover herself excelled in most sports as a teenager, playing hockey and tennis for Cornwall and running in international middle distance competitions. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. Host Steve Backshall travels the world seeking out adventurous expeditions such river rafting in the Himalayas, trekking through the jungles of South America and climbing mountains in the Middle East. Get the news you want straight to your inbox. Helen revealed that by the early hours of the morning, all three of her children were wide awake. But who knows if that will be possible.. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. It was lucky the spectacular wedding went ahead as shortly before, Steve accidentally dropped one of her gold medals onto concrete, leaving it with a massive dent that had to be fixed. The 46 years old naturalist dated almost a year to Olympic gold medalist, Helen Glover, who is 35 years old. Helen and Steve can't wait to hit the Scottish hills this week, While filming Sky's Shark series Steve came nose to nose with a friendly seal off the island of Coll, Steve broke his back in fall which nearly killed him, Steve Backshall caused a stir when he ripped his clothes off on Strictly Come Dancing. He is the best person I have ever met. Along with her partner Heather Stanning, the rower has dominated the coxless pairs. Helen gave birth to a beautiful baby boy in July 2018, naming him Logan James David Backshall. Joanna Adamson, from Falkirk, says she shocked herself with her first-ever DIY project after previously being unable to use a screwdriver. The presenter of BBC's Deadly 60 went on to admit that he was facing a "lack of sleep. I was in my sea kayak off the coast of Cornwall and had a leatherback turtle swim right into me.. When she was on the verge of graduating from a PGCE at UWIC in Cardiff, she applied to the Sporting Giants scheme and there she was placed on GB Rowing Team's "Start" programme under coach Paul Stannard at Minerva Bath Rowing Club in Bath. Meeting Hels, it all makes sense.". OK! "Expeditions have been my life ever since I was in my late teens.. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. See production, box office & company info, Steve Backshall's Extreme Mountain Challenge, Down the Mighty River with Steve Backshall, From Russia to Iran: Crossing Wild Frontier, Expedition with Steve Backshall: Unpacked. Sean Penn, 62, and ex-wife Robin Wright, 56, are seen together for first time in YEARS . WATCH: Helen Glover opens up about family life. Steve was part of the scouts when he was young and it taught him some of the skills that he uses today in his expeditions. ITV bosses confirm Jeremy Clarkson and Who Wants To Be A Millionaire are not cancelled. Ex-wife Maggie Philbins statement was full of humour, to match his: He was still attempting to be life and soul of the party despite being on portable oxygen and made sure he knew how much he meant . Glover met popular wildlife TV presenter Steve Backshall in 2014 during the BBC fundraiser Sport Relief. Helen has never done it before. Thats such a huge part of the journey for me. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. One wrote: "What beautiful names, love the shoutout to #newlyn too. In her stories she wrote: "You lot are the best! In April, 2018 the double-Olympic gold winner revealed on Twitter that she had suffered a miscarriage and lost one of the twins. ( 2022-01-09) Chronology. Helen revealed details of the special moment in Namibia, reporting. 22:31 GMT 21 Aug 2020 's newsletter, you acknowledge that you have read and accepted hellomagazine.com's privacy policy, the cookies policy, and the website terms of use, and that you consent to hellomagazine.com using your data according to the established laws. By registering to HELLO! However, Steve reveals an extraordinary world below. In January 2018, Backshall participated in And They're Off! Sign up to our newsletter to get other stories like this delivered straight to your inbox. Call +44 (0)117 9279423 | Email jo@josarsby.com . 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Look back at their big day WATCH: Behind the scenes with Helen Glover. "But weve been really fortunate because Logan has been so excited to see him when he comes back. Susan Gray For Weekend Magazine. Hes had his kids out on sea kayaking trips already. ", "I think next year its still undecided how much Steve will be away, but he will be away for part of it. The Olympic rower shared this throwback photo on Instagram. Something went wrong, please try again later. On July 25, 2018 Helen gave birth to a healthy baby boy after tragically miscarrying his twin. Scots dad 'lucky to be alive' after firework blows up his leg. Michelle, the former BBC EastEnders and ITV Coronation Street star, appeared on GMB on Thursday. In 2008, Steve broke his back in a 25ft rock climbing fall and perforated his ear drums on a dive last October with whale sharks in the Indo-Pacific. Shes paddled beside me in the canoe with Logan. He was supported in the audience by Helen and their young son Logan along with the series crew, to whom he continually paid tribute. For his first romantic trip away without the kids, Steve Backshall knew where to take wife Helen Glover - Scotland. Winning at Tokyo 2020 would surely put Glover on a pedestal with the likes of Tiger Woods and Michael Jordan, with the difference being she gave birth to three children during her time away. ", LOOK:Dina Asher-Smith's minimalist home is a sports star's retreat inside. So many people go through this, whether theyre in the military or other jobs, or single parents, and it gives me perspective on what people have to do., I have so much respect for others because I know that after six weeks or so, Steve is going to come home, and its not going to last forever.". The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO), Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. Expedition Unpacked (Spin-Off) Expedition with Steve Backshall is a TV nature adventure documentary starring the famous naturalist and explorer Steve Backshall. A three-part series, Wild Alaska Live, co-presented by Liz Bonnin and Matt Baker, aired in July 2017. 9 January 2022. It's the constant nature of it, there's no gap, no stop. Thewildness of Bosigran, the coves around Porthcurno, the tide races at Lands End and Lizard all rate as the finest sea kayaking in the world, with astounding wildlife. Our son Logan is now two, so its been bedlam: sleepless nights, screaming and nappy changing. Host Steve Backshall travels the world seeking out adventurous expeditions such river rafting in the Himalayas, trekking through the jungles of South America and climbing mountains in the Mi Read allHost Steve Backshall travels the world seeking out adventurous expeditions such river rafting in the Himalayas, trekking through the jungles of South America and climbing mountains in the Middle East.Host Steve Backshall travels the world seeking out adventurous expeditions such river rafting in the Himalayas, trekking through the jungles of South America and climbing mountains in the Middle East. Adults should be doing a certain amount of physical activity every week, but you don't have to be strict to see health improvements. Glover was appointed MBE in the 2013 New Year Honours for services to rowing, and was honoured with a commemorative postage stamp and gold post box in Penzance after her London 2012 victory. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. 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