‘It’s about the simple things — if you go for a walk and the sky is blue and the sun is shining’
It would be difficult to meet a more upbeat person than Julia Bradbury. Whether reporting from the red carpet in Los Angeles, talking about otters in Bristol or striding across hill and dale on one of her many walking programmes, she exudes an irrepressible energy and joie de vivre that is as full-on behind the camera as it is on screen.
She is, she agrees, a “glass-half-full” person, a result of a happy, secure childhood spent in rural Rutland and urban Sheffield with her Greek-born mother Chrissi, father Michael and older sister Gina.
“Having explored myself a little bit, I and presenter tells us. “That’s what I put on for the world because it’s my survival mechanism.
