As a TV Presenter, Liz Bonnin’s credits include Autumnwatch, Top Of The Pops and Bang Goes The Theory, and with a degree in biochemistry and a Masters in wild animal biology and conservation, Bonnin has become a familiar face in broadcasting in the field, helping to foster a wider interest in the sciences. Here, she explains how she has drawn inspiration from her environment and colleagues, the importance of a stimulating education, and the power of factual television programmes.