Ben Fogle came to the public's attention in the BBC series Castaway which followed 36 people living a basic lifestyle on the Hebridean island of Taransay for a year.
Ben Fogle had his dog Inca with him as his luxury.
Ben's mother is the actress Julia Foster and his father is the TV vet Bruce Fogle.
Ben Fogle later became a presenter on Countryfile on BBC1
Since then he has presented and reported on a variety of programmes for the BBC.
Ben Fogle, who has lived in Ecuador, Honduras, Nicaragua and Costa Rica, has also spent four years in the Royal Navy.
Ben Fogle and James Cracknell not only finished the gruelling Atlantic Rowing Race but finished first of the two-man crews rowing non-stop the 2,500+ miles across the Atlantic to the Caribbean.
Fogle also beat former EastEnders actor Sid Owen in a boxing bout for Sport Relief.
In October 2008, it was reported that Ben Fogle was being treated for a flesh-eating bug he picked up on a television shoot.
Eventually, the disease completely cleared.
Ben and his wife Marina, who is a party planner, married in 2006.
In July 2009, Ben Fogle teamed up again with James Cracknell (together with Dr Ed Coats) as their race to the South Pole was featured on BBC2's On Thin Ice.
