Born in France to a French father and Trinidadian mother, Liz Bonnin moved to Ireland at the age of 10. She studied Biochemistry at college and graduated with honours. She also launched a singing career and sang in a pop band. She was asked to present at the IRMA awards for Irish TV station RTÉ and has been a presenter for many other shows since then, working in Ireland and the U.K.
Known For
Credits
Cast Credits
Liz Bonnin's Wild Caribbean (2023)
Starring as Presenter
(3 episodes)
- Episode 1x03: The Lesser Antilles (Nov 19, 2023)
- Episode 1x02: The Central American Coastline (Nov 12, 2023)
- Episode 1x01: The Greater Antilles (Nov 5, 2023)
Our Wild Adventures (2021)
Starring as Presenter
(6 episodes)
- Episode 1x08: Land of the Tiger (Jul 11, 2021)
- Episode 1x06: Australasia (Jun 20, 2021)
- Episode 1x05: North America (Jun 13, 2021)
- Episode 1x04: Rainforests (Jun 6, 2021)
- Episode 1x02: The Frozen North (May 16, 2021)
- Episode 1x01: Africa (May 9, 2021)
For the Love of Britain (2020)
Guest starring as Liz Bonnin
- Episode 1x01: Cornwall and Devon (Dec 1, 2020)
Big Animal Surgery (2019)
Starring as Presenter
(3 episodes)
- Episode 1x03: Elephant (Jun 6, 2019)
- Episode 1x02: Chimpanzee (May 30, 2019)
- Episode 1x01: Lion (May 23, 2019)
Animals Behaving Badly (2018)
Starring as Presenter
(3 episodes)
- Episode 1x03: Survival (Aug 1, 2018)
- Episode 1x02: Hunger Wars (Jul 25, 2018)
- Episode 1x01: The Mating Game (Jul 18, 2018)
Wild Alaska Live (2017)
Starring as Presenter
(3 episodes)
- Episode 1x03: The Feast Reaches Climax (Jul 30, 2017)
- Episode 1x02: Mid-feast (Jul 26, 2017)
- Episode 1x01: Episode 1 (Jul 23, 2017)
Galapagos (2017)
Starring as Presenter
(3 episodes)
- Episode 1x03: Future Frontiers (Apr 13, 2017)
- Episode 1x02: Secrets of the Deep (Apr 6, 2017)
- Episode 1x01: Cauldron of Life (Mar 30, 2017)
Daily Brunch with Ocado (2014)
Guest starring as Liz Bonnin
- Episode 1x26: Milton Jones, Liz Bonnin, Steve Crow, Professor Thomas Hills (Nov 17, 2014)
How the Earth Works (2013)
Starring as Presenter
(8 episodes)
- Episode 1x08: Japanese Death Match (Nov 27, 2013)
- Episode 1x07: Ice Age or Hell Fire? (Nov 20, 2013)
- Episode 1x06: The Rockies Built the Atom Bomb (Nov 13, 2013)
- Episode 1x05: Will Europe Burn in Hell? (Nov 6, 2013)
- Episode 1x04: Will Hawaii Sink L.A.? (Oct 30, 2013)
- Episode 1x03: Will Iceland Poison the Sky? (Oct 24, 2013)
- Episode 1x02: Asteroid Armageddon (Oct 16, 2013)
- Episode 1x01: Can Krakatoa Stop Time? (Oct 9, 2013)
Sunday Brunch (2012)
Guest starring as Liz Bonnin
- Episode 2016-04-17: Greg McHugh, Warren Brown, Marvin Humes, Liz Bonnin, Mystery Jets (Apr 17, 2016)
Live With... (2011)
Guest starring as Liz Bonnin
- Episode 2x84: 09/02/2012 - Liz Bonnin, Kid Galahad, Brendan Ingle, Judd Trump (Feb 9, 2012)
Stargazing Live (2011)
Starring as Reporter
(23 episodes)
- Episode 6x04: The Spacewalk (Jan 15, 2016)
- Episode 6x03: Episode 3 (Jan 14, 2016)
- Episode 6x02: Episode 2 (Jan 13, 2016)
- Episode 6x01: Episode 1 (Jan 12, 2016)
- Episode 5x03: Episode 3 (Mar 20, 2015)
- Episode 5x02: Episode 2 (Mar 19, 2015)
- Episode 5x01: Episode 1 (Mar 18, 2015)
- Episode 4x03: Episode 3 (Jan 9, 2014)
- Episode 4x02: Episode 2 (Jan 8, 2014)
- Episode 4x01: Episode 1 (Jan 7, 2014)
- Episode 3x03: Episode 3 (Jan 10, 2013)
- Episode 3x02: Episode 2 (Jan 9, 2013)
- Episode 3x01: Episode 1 (Jan 8, 2013)
- Episode 2x03: Episode 3 (Jan 18, 2012)
- Episode 2x02: Episode 2 (Jan 17, 2012)
- Episode 2x01: Episode 1 (Jan 16, 2012)
- Episode 1x03: Episode 3 (Jan 5, 2011)
- Episode 1x02: Episode 2 (Jan 4, 2011)
- Episode 1x01: Episode 1 (Jan 3, 2011)
- Episode S06 Special: ***TRASH*** (Jan 12, 2016)
- Episode S06 Special: Brit in Space (Dec 15, 2015)
- Episode S06 Special: Blast Off Live (Dec 15, 2015)
- Episode S05 Special: Eclipse Live (Mar 20, 2015)
Guest starring as Reporter
(8 episodes)
- Episode 6x01: Episode 1 (Jan 12, 2016)
- Episode 3x02: Episode 2 (Jan 9, 2013)
- Episode 3x01: Episode 1 (Jan 8, 2013)
- Episode 2x02: Episode 2 (Jan 17, 2012)
- Episode 2x01: Episode 1 (Jan 16, 2012)
- Episode 1x03: Episode 3 (Jan 5, 2011)
- Episode 1x02: Episode 2 (Jan 4, 2011)
- Episode 1x01: Episode 1 (Jan 3, 2011)
The Hairy Bikers' Cook Off (2010)
Guest starring as Liz Bonnin
- Episode 1x35: Episode 35 (Dec 10, 2010)
Countrywise (2009)
Starring as Liz Bonnin
(130 episodes)
- Episode 8x15: Episode 15 (Dec 22, 2016)
- Episode 8x14: Episode 14 (Dec 16, 2016)
- Episode 8x13: Episode 13 (Dec 9, 2016)
- Episode 8x12: Episode 12 (Dec 2, 2016)
- Episode 8x11: Episode 11 (Nov 25, 2016)
- Episode 8x10: Episode 10 (Nov 18, 2016)
- Episode 8x09: Episode 9 (Nov 4, 2016)
- Episode 8x08: Episode 8 (Oct 28, 2016)
- Episode 8x07: Episode 7 (Oct 21, 2016)
- Episode 8x06: Episode 6 (Oct 14, 2016)
- Episode 8x05: Episode 5 (Oct 7, 2016)
- Episode 8x04: Episode 4 (Sep 30, 2016)
- Episode 8x03: Episode 3 (Sep 23, 2016)
- Episode 8x02: Episode 2 (Sep 16, 2016)
- Episode 8x01: Episode 1 (Sep 9, 2016)
- Episode 7x08: Formby Merseyside (Dec 7, 2015)
- Episode 7x07: Dartmoor (Nov 30, 2015)
- Episode 7x06: Cumbria (Nov 23, 2015)
- Episode 7x05: Cornwall (Nov 16, 2015)
- Episode 7x04: South Wales (Nov 9, 2015)
- Episode 7x03: Norfolk (Nov 2, 2015)
- Episode 7x02: Cumbrian Fells (Oct 26, 2015)
- Episode 7x01: Dorset Coast (Oct 19, 2015)
- Episode 6x08: Episode 8 (Dec 15, 2014)
- Episode 6x07: Episode 7 (Dec 8, 2014)
- Episode 6x06: Episode 6 (Dec 1, 2014)
- Episode 6x05: Episode 5 (Nov 24, 2014)
- Episode 6x04: Episode 4 (Nov 17, 2014)
- Episode 6x03: Episode 3 (Nov 10, 2014)
- Episode 6x02: Episode 2 (Nov 3, 2014)
- Episode 6x01: Episode 1 (Oct 27, 2014)
- Episode 5x08: Episode 8 (Oct 21, 2013)
- Episode 5x07: Episode 7 (Oct 14, 2013)
- Episode 5x06: Episode 6 (Oct 7, 2013)
- Episode 5x05: Episode 5 (Sep 30, 2013)
- Episode 5x04: Episode 4 (Sep 23, 2013)
- Episode 5x03: Episode 3 (Sep 16, 2013)
- Episode 5x02: Episode 2 (Sep 9, 2013)
- Episode 5x01: Episode 1 (Sep 2, 2013)
- Episode 4x10: Episode 10 (Aug 27, 2012)
- Episode 4x09: South-West England (Aug 20, 2012)
- Episode 4x08: Kent Coast (Aug 14, 2012)
- Episode 4x07: Mid Wales (Aug 13, 2012)
- Episode 4x06: London (Aug 6, 2012)
- Episode 4x05: West Wales (Jul 30, 2012)
- Episode 4x04: Derbyshire (Jul 23, 2012)
- Episode 4x03: Northern Ireland (Jul 9, 2012)
- Episode 4x02: Scotland (Jul 2, 2012)
- Episode 4x01: Isle of Man (Jun 25, 2012)
- Episode 3x12: Bridlington in East Yorkshire (Jul 5, 2011)
- Episode 3x11: Brecon Beacons (Jun 28, 2011)
- Episode 3x10: Channel Island of Jersey (Jun 21, 2011)
- Episode 3x09: North Yorkshire (Jun 14, 2011)
- Episode 3x08: Chilterns (Jun 7, 2011)
- Episode 3x07: North Devon (May 17, 2011)
- Episode 3x06: Loch Lomond in Scotland (May 10, 2011)
- Episode 3x05: Offa's Dyke (May 3, 2011)
- Episode 3x04: Anglesey (Apr 26, 2011)
- Episode 3x03: Sussex (Apr 19, 2011)
- Episode 3x02: Durham Dales (Apr 12, 2011)
- Episode 3x01: Dorset's Jurassic Coastline (Apr 5, 2011)
- Episode 2x28: Christmas Special (Dec 22, 2010)
- Episode 2x27: Episode 27 (Oct 4, 2010)
- Episode 2x26: Episode 26 (Sep 27, 2010)
- Episode 2x25: Episode 25 (Sep 20, 2010)
- Episode 2x24: Episode 24 (Sep 13, 2010)
- Episode 2x23: Episode 23 (Sep 6, 2010)
- Episode 2x22: Episode 22 (Aug 30, 2010)
- Episode 2x21: Episode 21 (Aug 23, 2010)
- Episode 2x20: Episode 20 (Aug 16, 2010)
- Episode 2x19: Shropshire (Aug 9, 2010)
- Episode 2x18: Vale of Evesham in Worcestershire (Aug 8, 2010)
- Episode 2x17: Woolacombe Bay (Aug 2, 2010)
- Episode 2x16: Northumberland (Jul 26, 2010)
- Episode 2x15: Essex (Jul 19, 2010)
- Episode 2x14: Forest of Bowland in Lancashire (Jul 12, 2010)
- Episode 2x13: New Forest in Hampshire (Jul 5, 2010)
- Episode 2x12: Derbyshire Dales (Jun 28, 2010)
- Episode 2x11: North Wales (Jun 14, 2010)
- Episode 2x10: Episode 10 (Jun 7, 2010)
- Episode 2x09: Episode 9 (May 31, 2010)
- Episode 2x08: Carmarthenshire (May 17, 2010)
- Episode 2x07: Cheshire (May 3, 2010)
- Episode 2x06: East and West Sussex (Apr 26, 2010)
- Episode 2x05: Guernsey (Apr 19, 2010)
- Episode 2x04: Yorkshire Dales (Apr 16, 2010)
- Episode 2x03: Yorkshire Dales (Apr 5, 2010)
- Episode 2x02: Eden Project in Cornwall (Apr 4, 2010)
- Episode 2x01: Countryside Larder (Mar 29, 2010)
- Episode 1x36: Episode 36 (Nov 12, 2009)
- Episode 1x35: Episode 35 (Nov 5, 2009)
- Episode 1x34: Glastonbury Tor in Somerset (Oct 29, 2009)
- Episode 1x33: Witley Court in Worcestershire (Oct 22, 2009)
- Episode 1x32: Essex (Oct 15, 2009)
- Episode 1x31: Dorset's Jurassic Coast (Oct 8, 2009)
- Episode 1x30: Herefordshire (Oct 1, 2009)
- Episode 1x29: Isles of Scilly (Sep 24, 2009)
- Episode 1x28: Gloucestershire (Sep 17, 2009)
- Episode 1x27: Exmouth in Devon (Sep 10, 2009)
- Episode 1x26: North York Moors (Sep 3, 2009)
- Episode 1x25: Whitby in North Yorkshire (Aug 27, 2009)
- Episode 1x24: Norfolk Broads (Aug 20, 2009)
- Episode 1x23: Rutland Water (Aug 13, 2009)
- Episode 1x22: Birmingham (Aug 6, 2009)
- Episode 1x21: Suffolk (Jul 30, 2009)
- Episode 1x20: Yorkshire and Lancashire (Jul 23, 2009)
- Episode 1x19: Isle of Wight (Jul 16, 2009)
- Episode 1x18: North of Scotland (Jul 9, 2009)
- Episode 1x17: Dover (Jul 2, 2009)
- Episode 1x16: Cotswolds (Jun 25, 2009)
- Episode 1x15: Cotswolds (Jun 18, 2009)
- Episode 1x14: Elan Valley (Jun 11, 2009)
- Episode 1x13: London (Jun 4, 2009)
- Episode 1x12: Constable Country (May 28, 2009)
- Episode 1x11: The Lake District (May 21, 2009)
- Episode 1x10: Northumberland (May 14, 2009)
- Episode 1x09: Cornwell (May 7, 2009)
- Episode 1x08: The Malvern Hills (Apr 30, 2009)
- Episode 1x07: Kent (Apr 23, 2009)
- Episode 1x06: Some Things Worth Keeping (Apr 16, 2009)
- Episode 1x05: St Georges Day (Apr 9, 2009)
- Episode 1x04: Idyllic Hours (Apr 2, 2009)
- Episode 1x03: The Birthplace of Industry (Mar 26, 2009)
- Episode 1x02: Surrey (Mar 19, 2009)
- Episode 1x01: Introduction (Mar 12, 2009)
- Episode S07 Special: Secret Wild Places (Aug 17, 2016)
- Episode S07 Special: Countywise Winter Wonderland (Dec 25, 2015)
- Episode S04 Special: Queen and Country (Jun 5, 2012)
- Episode S04 Special: River Pageant (May 29, 2012)
- Episode S03 Special: The Real Downton Abbey (Sep 18, 2011)
Would I Lie to You? (2007)
Guest starring as Liz Bonnin
- Episode S13 Special: At Christmas - Liz Bonnin, Stephen Merchant, Sharon Osbourne, Dr. Ranj Singh (Dec 26, 2019)
The One Show (2006)
Guest starring as Liz Bonnin
(2 episodes)
- Episode 2021-11-03: 03/11/2021 (Nov 3, 2021)
- Episode 2016-01-12: 12/01/2016 (Jan 12, 2016)
Doctor Who (2005)
Guest starring as Audience Member
- Episode S08 Special: The Science of Doctor Who with Brian Cox (Nov 14, 2013) [Uncredited]
Who Do You Think You Are? (2004)
Guest starring as Liz Bonnin
- Episode 13x03: Liz Bonnin (Dec 8, 2016)
Never Mind the Buzzcocks (1996)
Guest starring as Liz Bonnin
(2 episodes)
- Episode 17x07: Lionel Blair, Steve Mason, Nate James, Liz Bonnin (Dec 12, 2005)
- Episode 12x10: Liz Bonnin, Su-Elise Nash, DJ Sammy, Tom Rhodes (Mar 10, 2003)
Countdown (1982)
Guest starring as Liz Bonnin
(5 episodes)
- Episode 78x45: 1203/2018 (Mar 12, 2018)
- Episode 78x44: 09/03/2018 (Mar 9, 2018)
- Episode 78x43: 08/03/2018 (Mar 8, 2018)
- Episode 78x42: 07/03/2018 (Mar 7, 2018)
- Episode 78x41: 06/03/2018 (Mar 6, 2018)
Top of the Pops (1964)
Starring as Presenter
(6 episodes)
- Episode 2003-09-19: 19 September 2003 (Sep 19, 2003)
- Episode 2003-07-25: 25 July 2003 (Jul 25, 2003)
- Episode 2003-07-11: 11 July 2003 (Jul 11, 2003)
- Episode 2003-05-30: 30 May 2003 (May 30, 2003)
- Episode 2003-05-23: 23 May 2003 (May 23, 2003)
- Episode 2003-05-16: May 16, 2003 (May 16, 2003)