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Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall
Actor, Writer, Producer, Additional CreditsBorn January 14, 1965 (61 years)
Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall is a multi-award-winning writer and broadcaster known for his uncompromising commitment to seasonal, ethically produced food and his concern for the environment. He has earned a huge following through his River Cottage TV series and books, as well as campaigns such as Hugh’s Fish Fight, Hugh’s War on Waste and his latest, Britain’s Fat Fight.
Hugh’s early smallholding experiences were shown in the Channel 4 River Cottage series and led to the publication of The River Cottage Cookbook (2001), which won the Glenfiddich Trophy and the André Simon Food Book of the Year award. Thirteen more books have followed, including the acclaimed River Cottage Meat Book and the immensely popular River Cottage Veg Everyday. Hugh’s latest book is River Cottage Much More Veg.
Hugh’s early smallholding experiences were shown in the Channel 4 River Cottage series and led to the publication of The River Cottage Cookbook (2001), which won the Glenfiddich Trophy and the André Simon Food Book of the Year award. Thirteen more books have followed, including the acclaimed River Cottage Meat Book and the immensely popular River Cottage Veg Everyday. Hugh’s latest book is River Cottage Much More Veg.
Filmography
| 2024 | A River Cottage Christmas Feast · as Self - Host |
| 2024 | River Cottage Bites Extended Edition (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2023 | River Cottage Bites (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2022 | Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg (TV Series) · as Self - Chef And Broadcaster |
| 2022 | River Cottage Reunited (TV Series) · as Self - Presenter |
| 2021 | The Weakest Link (2021) (TV Series) · as Self - Participant |
| 2020 | Michael McIntyre's The Wheel (TV Series) · as Self - Expert |
| 2020 | Between the Covers (2020) (TV Series) · as Self - Panellist |
| 2020 | Steph's Packed Lunch (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2019 | War on Plastic with Hugh and Anita (TV Series) · as Self - Presenter |
| 2018 | Stand Up To Cancer · as Self |
| 2018 | Britain's Fat Fight with Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall (TV Series) · as Himself - Presenter |
| 2018 | Hugh's Wild West (TV Series) · as Himself - Presenter |
| 2017 | Richard Osman's House of Games (TV Series) · as Self - Contestant |
| 2016 | Saving Africa's Elephants: Hugh and the Ivory War (TV Series) · as Himself - Presenter |
| 2014 | Good Morning Britain (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2014 | Scandimania (TV Series) · as Self - Presenter |
| 2013 | River Cottage to the Core (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2013 | River Cottage Australia (TV Series) · as Himself |
| 2012 | Hugh's 3 Good Things (TV Series) · as Himself - Presenter |
| 2011 | River Cottage Veg (TV Series) · as Self - Presenter |
| 2011 | Harry Hill's TV Burp: The Best Bits · as Self - Chickens, Hugh And Tesco Too Presenter |
| 2010 | Pointless Celebrities (TV Series) · as Self - Contestant |
| 2010 | River Cottage Christmas Fayre · as Himself - Presenter |
| 2010 | River Cottage Every Day (TV Series) · as Self - Presenter |
| 2010 | River Cottage - Pig in a Day · as Himself |
| 2009 | River Cottage: Winter's on the Way (TV Series) · as Self - Presenter |
| 2009 | River Cottage: Summer's Here (TV Series) · as Self - Presenter |
| 2008 | River Cottage Autumn (TV Series) · as Self - Presenter |
| 2008 | Harry Hill's TV Burp Gold · as Self - Hugh's Chicken Run Presenter |
| 2008 | TV's Believe It or Not · as Self |
| 2008 | Gordon Ramsay: Cookalong Live (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2007 | River Cottage: Gone Fishing! (TV Series) · as Self - Presenter |
| 2007 | Would I Lie to You? (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2007 | Have I Got a Bit More News for You (TV Series) · as Self - Panellist |
| 2007 | The Graham Norton Show (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2006 | The River Cottage Treatment (TV Series) · as Self - Presenter |
| 2006 | The ONE Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2006 | Tales From River Cottage (TV Series) · as Self - Presenter |
| 2005 | |
| 2004 | Beyond River Cottage (TV Series) · as Self - Presenter |
| 2004 | The Paul O'Grady Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2002 | Celebrity Mastermind (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2002 | River Cottage Forever (TV Series) · as Self - Presenter |
| 2001 | Richard & Judy (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2001 | Friday Night with Jonathan Ross (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2001 | Saturday Kitchen (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2000 | River Cottage (TV Series) · as Himself |
| 1999 | Loose Women (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1999 | Escape to River Cottage (TV Series) · as Self - Presenter |
| 1997 | The Jack Docherty Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1996 | TV Dinners (TV Series) · as Self - Presenter |
| 1996 | Never Mind the Buzzcocks (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1995 | A Cook on the Wild Side (TV Series) · as Himself - Presenter |
| 1994 | Time Team (TV Series) · as Himself - Special Guest |
| 1993 | Jools' Annual Hootenanny (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1993 | Shooting Stars (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1990 | Have I Got News for You (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1988 | This Morning (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1979 | Question Time (TV Series) · as Self - Panellist |
| 1972 | ITV Lunchtime News (TV Series) · as Self - Celebrity Chef & Campaigner |











