Tom Heap

Tom Heap,
Chairman
Rural Affairs Correspondent of BBC News

Tom Heap presents the investigations on CountryFile covering rural and farming stories from ELM’s to GM, rustling to fracking with a regular helping of Brexit. He is also the main reporter for the UK’s only national broadcast environment series – costing the Earth on BBC Radio 4.

Panorama use Tom as a specialist to anchor films on farming and energy.

Before going freelance, Tom spent over a decade with BBC News in a wide variety of roles from Today Programme producer through to Science, Environment and Rural Affairs Correspondent. Tom lives with his family in Warwickshire.