Liz Bonnin

Liz Bonnin

Known for

Acting

Born

September 11, 1972 (age 54)

Birthplace

Paris, France

Biography

Elizabeth "Liz" Bonnin is an Irish television presenter and former pop singer, who has worked on television in both Ireland and the United Kingdom. She is also a biochemist and Wild Animal Biologist. She presented music shows RI:SE and Top of the Pops in the early 2000s. But is probably best known for presenting wildlife and science programmes like How the Earth Works, Animals in Love, Stargazing Live, Big Blue Live, Cats v Dogs: Which is Best? and Should We Close Our Zoos?.

She co-presented the BBC factual series Bang Goes the Theory from 2009 to 2014. Since 2013, has co-hosted Countrywise for ITV.

Best known work

Never Mind the Buzzcocks

Never Mind the Buzzcocks

1996

Top of the Pops

Top of the Pops

1964

Horizon

Horizon

1964

The One Show

The One Show

2006

Who Do You Think You Are?

Who Do You Think You Are?

2004

Michael McIntyre's The Wheel

Michael McIntyre's The Wheel

2020

Bang Goes the Theory

Bang Goes the Theory

2009

Stargazing Live

Stargazing Live

2011

The Late Late Show

The Late Late Show

1962

Snow Animals

Snow Animals

2019

Filmography

TBA
Animals Through the Night: Sleepover at the Zoo
as Presenter
2026
David Attenborough's 100 Years on Planet Earth
as Self
2023
Liz Bonnin's Wild CaribbeanTV
as Presenter (4 episodes)
2023
Secrets of the Jurassic DinosaursTV
as Self - Presenter (2 episodes), Presenter
2022
Our Changing PlanetTV
as Self - Presenter (1 episode)
2021
Snow AnimalsTV
as Herself (1 episode)
2020
Penguins: Meet the Family
as Narrator
2020
Michael McIntyre's The WheelTV
as Self - Expert (1 episode)
2020
Blue Planet RevisitedTV
as Self (2 episodes), Creator
2019
Snow Animals
as Herself - Presenter
2019
Meat: A Threat to Our Planet
as Herself
2019
Big Animal SurgeryTV
as Herself - Presenter (3 episodes)
2018
Drowning in Plastic
as Self - Presenter
2018
Animals Behaving BadlyTV
as Presenter (3 episodes)
2017
Nature's Epic JourneysTV
as Self (3 episodes)
2017
GalapagosTV
as Herself - Presenter (3 episodes)
2016
Attenborough at 90
as Self
2016
Cats v Dogs: Which is Best?TV
as herself (2 episodes)
2016
Insert Name HereTV
as Self - Panelist (1 episode)
2016
BBC Horizon: Should We Close Our Zoos
2015
India: Nature's WonderlandTV
as Herself - Presenter (2 episodes)
2015
Animals in LoveTV
as Presenter (2 episodes)
2014
Cat Watch 2014: The New Horizon ExperimentTV
as Self - Presenter (3 episodes)
2013
Animal Odd CouplesTV
as Self - Presenter (2 episodes)
2013
How The Earth WorksTV
as Herself (8 episodes)