Our ambassadors
We are delighted to have a number of celebrity ambassadors who all have a love for the countryside. Each of our ambassadors has personal connections to the countryside and each of them has different reasons for supporting us. You can find out more about each of them below.
Alexander Armstrong
Alexander is an actor, presenter and singer, probably best known as the host of BBC1’s Pointless.
Liz Earle MBE
Although better known for beauty and wellbeing, Liz is also an organic, pasture-fed, West Country farmer.
Sally Gunnell OBE
Sally is a British former track and field athlete who won the 1992 Olympic gold medal in the 400 metres hurdles.
Adam Henson
Adam was born into a farming family and studied agriculture at Seale-Hayne Agricultural College in Devon where he met his business partner, Duncan Andrews.
Alex James
Alex is an English musician and songwriter, as well as a journalist and cheesemaker.
Alan Titchmarsh MBE
Alan is an English gardener, broadcaster, TV presenter, poet, and novelist.
Phil Vickery MBE
Phil is a former English rugby union tighthead prop and member of the England squad.
Tom Youngs
Tom is a rugby union player who plays as a hooker for Leicester Tigers in Premiership Rugby and between 2012–2015 he won 28 caps for England.
If you are interested in working with The Royal Countryside Fund, please email our Head of External Affairs, Ellie Burnage.