Julia Bradbury

Julia Bradbury is an award-winning television presenter, author and passionate campaigner for health, wellbeing and the outdoors. Best known for programmes including Countryfile, Britain’s Best Walks, Cornwall and Devon Walks and Wainwright’s Walks, Julia has spent decades encouraging audiences to reconnect with nature and experience the physical and mental benefits of walking.

Raised in Sheffield after being born in Dublin, Julia developed her love of the countryside exploring the Peak District with her father, an experience that shaped both her personal life and broadcasting career. She began her television career in Los Angeles before returning to the UK to help launch Channel 5, later becoming one of the best-known presenters on British factual television.

Alongside her countryside and travel work, Julia has presented major television programmes including Watchdog, Top Gear and Julia Bradbury’s Irish Journey. She also co-founded The Outdoor Guide, a platform designed to make nature, walking and outdoor wellbeing more accessible and inclusive.

Following her breast cancer diagnosis and mastectomy, Julia became an even stronger advocate for wellbeing, resilience and self-care. She has openly shared her experiences to help others navigate health challenges with positivity and perspective, while championing the restorative power of nature and movement.

Julia is also the bestselling author of books including Walk Yourself Happy and Hack Yourself Healthy, exploring practical ways to improve wellbeing through lifestyle, exercise and mindset.

As a speaker and host, Julia combines authenticity, warmth and inspiration, speaking on wellbeing, resilience, nature, mental health and finding balance in modern life.

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