Jimmy Doherty
Birthday: Born in 1975-05-24 in Essex, England
Deathday: Alive
Suffolk based farmer and television presenter formerly for the BBC and now for Channel 4, famous for the show Jimmy's Farm, detailing the operation of the Essex Pig Company that he and his wife Michaela Furney owned.
TV Credits
Food Unwrapped
Character: Self - Presenter
The food and science series that travels the world to explore the industry secrets behind our favourite produce, industry secrets, and how foods are really made....
Natural World
Character: Presenter
Natural World is a nature documentary television series broadcast annually on BBC Two and regarded by the BBC as its flagship natural history brand. It is currently the longest-running series in its genre on British television, with more than 400 episodes broadcast since its inception in 1983. Natural World is produced by the BBC Natural History Unit in Bristol, but individual programmes can be in-house productions, collaborative productions with other broadcasters or films made and distributed...
Museum of Life
Character: Self
Museum of Life is a 2010 BBC2 documentary, that takes a look behind the scenes at the British Museum of Natural History. It is introduced and co-presented by Jimmy Doherty, who was a volunteer at the Natural History Museum ten years previously. Other presenters are Kate Bellingham, Liz Bonnin, Mark Carwardine, and Chris Van Tulleken. The six-part program ranges over topics such as the care and maintenance of the Museum's 70 million specimens, and the relevance of research by the Museum scientis...
Jimmy Doherty's Dream Builds on Wheels
Character: Self - Presenter
Jimmy Doherty meets builders who are turning everyday vehicles into campervans. He lends a hand to these ambitious projects and gets inspiration for his own dream build....
Jimmy Doherty's New Zealand Escape
Character: Presenter
Jimmy takes a foodie trip down under, exploring the land and meeting the makers of some of the best food on the planet....
The Private Life of...
Character: Himself - Presenter
Jimmy Doherty embarks on a quest to reveal the hidden lives of farmyard animals....
Gadget Man
Character:
Gadget Man shows the world's collection of handy gadgets throughout the ages, from today's smart devices to decades old electronics to even older mechanical devices....
Jamie and Jimmy's Food Fight Club
Character: Himself
Jamie Oliver and Jimmy Doherty pair up to open a pop-up caff on Southend pier. They also take to the continent to pit the best of British food against Europe's finest....
Jimmy's Big Bee Rescue
Character: Self
Bees are disappearing fast, with 46% of species having declined in the past 10 years; Jimmy Doherty looks at the reasons why, and rallies the people of Peterborough to bring back the bees....
Jimmy Doherty's Escape to the Wild
Character: Presenter
Jimmy Doherty visits far-flung places to meet people who have created new lives for themselves in surprising and unlikely locations...
Walks with My Dog
Character: Self
Celebrities take a stroll in the great British outdoors with their faithful hound....
Jimmy's Global Harvest
Character: Himself - Presenter
Jimmy Doherty sets out to discover if the world's farmers will be able to feed us in the future...
Katie Piper's Breakfast Show
Character: Himself
The model and Loose Women panellist presents a Sunday morning chat show featuring celebrity guests, advice from experts and tips for entertainment in the week ahead....
Jimmy's Farm
Character:
Jimmy's Farm was a documentary series, in 2002. It featured the story of Jimmy Doherty setting up the Essex Pig Company, a rare breeds piggery on the outskirts of Ipswich in Suffolk. The drama revolved around Jimmy's previous lack of hands-on experience of farming, the financial struggles involved in starting a small business, and Jimmy's relationships with employees, friends and his girlfriend, Michaela Furney....
Movie Credits
Food Unwrapped's Nordic Adventure
Character: Self - Presenter
A one-hour special for an epic culinary journey across Sweden, Norway, and Finland: from cod farming, to the best meatballs, and the favourite foods of the happiest people on the planet....
Disabused
Character: Father Bob
After returning to his home town and the church, Vince embarks of a dangerous downward spiral of redemption and revenge....