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Simon King

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Gender Male
Age 61
Date of birth December 27,1962
Zodiac sign Capricorn
Born Nairobi
Kenya
SpouseMarguerite Smits van Oyen
Parents John King
Eve King
Job Actor
Cinematographer
Naturalist
Presenter
BooksNature Watch: How To Track and Observe Wildlife
Shetland Diaries
Wild Life
Springwatch and Autumnwatch
Springwatch: Accompanies the BBC 2 TV Series
Insect Nations: Visions of the Ant World from Kropotkin to Bergson
Simon King's Wildguide
Movies/Shows Earth
Deep Blue
Springwatch with Bill Oddie
Simon King's Shetland Diaries
Autumnwatch
Groupie Girl
Awards British Academy Television Craft Award for Photography - Factual
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Cinematography For Nonfiction Programming
Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Award for Outstanding Cinematography for a Nonfiction Program
Listen artist www.deezer.com
Groups Hawkwind
Opal Butterfly
Hawklords
SongsSongsSilver MachineIn Search of Space · 1971 Urban GuerillaDoremi Fasol Latido · 1972 Hurry on SundownHawkwind · 1970 View 25+ more
ListSilver MachineIn Search of Space · 1971
Height 183 (cm)
Weight 78 (kg)
Career start2000
Number Inverness Caledonian Thistle F.C.
Position Defender
Education Blaise High School
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Simon Henry King OBE HonFRPS is a British naturalist, author, conservationist, television presenter and cameraman, specialising in nature documentaries. King received an Honorary Fellowship of the Royal Photographic Society in 2011. King has been working in the field of natural history film making for over 30 years.

UK weather: Snow forecast and warnings in place as temperatures plummet

UK weather: Snow forecast and warnings in place as temperatures plummet
Dec 1,2023 6:01 am

...By Simon King & Marita MoloneyBBC WeatherTemperatures could drop to as low as -10C (14F) in parts of the UK on Friday with snow also forecast as the current cold snap continues...

UK cold snap persists with sub-zero nights to come

UK cold snap persists with sub-zero nights to come
Nov 30,2023 4:41 am

...By Simon King & Marie JacksonBBC Weather and BBC NewsMore bitterly cold nights are on the way for much of the UK, with temperatures set to drop well below zero...

Snow and ice warnings issued for large parts of UK

Snow and ice warnings issued for large parts of UK
Nov 28,2023 7:31 am

...By Simon King & George WrightBBC Weather and BBC NewsSnow and ice are set to sweep across large parts of the UK in a series of wintry showers...

UK braces for snow as cold weather takes a grip

UK braces for snow as cold weather takes a grip
Nov 27,2023 4:51 am

... Lead BBC Weather presenter and meterologist Simon King said: " It s going to be a cold week with temperatures only around 2 to 7 degrees Celsius - which is below the average for the time of year...

Steve lights up UK skies alongside Northern Lights - but what's the difference?

Steve lights up UK skies alongside Northern Lights - but what's the difference?
Nov 6,2023 6:31 am

...By Simon King & James GregoryBBC Weather and BBC NewsA message to everyone called Steve - your name was quite literally up in lights on Sunday night...

Northern Lights: England's skies glow in aurora spectacle

Northern Lights: England's skies glow in aurora spectacle
Sep 13,2023 8:11 am

... " Aurora borealisBy BBC weather forecaster Simon King The aurora can happen any time of the year but a major factor to seeing it of course is having dark skies...

Temperatures reach 30C for first time this year in UK

Temperatures reach 30C for first time this year in UK
Jun 10,2023 10:30 am

... The BBC s lead weather presenter Simon King said temperatures hit 30...

China balloon: Could it have been blown off course as Beijing claims?

China balloon: Could it have been blown off course as Beijing claims?
Feb 3,2023 10:41 pm

... BBC Weather s Simon King says that in the north Pacific between China and North America, the prevailing winds are westerlies (that is, from west towards the east)...

UK cold snap persists with sub-zero nights to come

Dec 5,2022 7:20 am

By Simon King & Marie JacksonBBC Weather and BBC News

More bitterly cold nights are on The Way for much of The UK, with temperatures set to drop well Below Zero .

Overnight temperatures dipped to a frosty -6. 1C (21F) in The Oxfordshire village of Benson, and most places saw readings as low as -2C to -5C.

The coldest night is forecast on Friday when temperatures could drop to -9C.

Large swathes of The UK are under yellow weather warnings for snow and ice, making travel disruption likely.

Nearly The whole East Coast of Britain has a Met Office warning in place until 11:00 GMT on Friday. Another covers much of on Thursday.

A Warning just for ice is in place in The East of Northern Ireland .

On Thursday, wintry showers are moving in across eastern parts of The UK which has led to icy conditions and snow for some.

In Aviemore in The Scottish Highlands , there is 5cm (2ins) of snow. The Grampians , North York Moors and parts of The Pennines could see another 2 to 5cm fall through The Day .

Further south, there has been rain, sleet and some snow, which is likely to settle over Dartmoor with between 5 and 10cm possible.

People across parts of The UK had their coldest November night since 2010 on Wednesday. In low-lying Prestwick, in Ayrshire, The Overnight temperature fell to -5. 5C (22F) and dropped to a chilly -6. 1C (21F) in The Cumbrian town of Keswick.

The official figures for Last Night have Not Yet been published.

Typically, November temperatures are 6C to 10C, making this spell particularly unseasonal.

And it is expected to continue for several more days at least, with daytime temperatures between 1 and 6C but some areas not getting above freezing all day.

The Coming nights will be The coldest with temperatures later on Thursday widely falling below freezing soon after sunset and dropping down to -3 to -6C overnight.

The Cold November weather is being felt well beyond The UK, with much of Europe also shivering with Cold Air from The Arctic .

Denmark's Capital City , Copenhagen, recorded its lowest November temperature in 104 years This Week with -7. 7C (18F).

In The Alps, ski resorts are welcoming heavy snowfall ahead of The Winter Season .

Over The Next Five Days , The Austrian Alps could see another 1. 5m (5ft) of fresh show.

Find out The Weather Forecast for your area, with an hourly breakdown and a 14-day lookahead, by downloading The BBC Weather App : - -

The Bbc Weather App is only available to download in The UK.

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