Charlie Hamilton James[a] (born July 1973) is an English photographer, television cameraman and presenter, specialising in wildlife subjects.
His work has since been commissioned by National Geographic Magazine, the BBC's Springwatch/Autumnwatch shows and The Natural World.
[3] He also produced the four-part Halcyon River Diaries, the first episode of which was broadcast on 16 May 2010 on BBC One.
During the week of 30 May – 3 June 2011, Hamilton James presented a segment, comprising pre-recorded video and live commentary to camera, on the reintroduction of beavers to the United Kingdom, as part of the BBC's Springwatch.
In June 2014 the TV series I Bought a Rainforest, about his £6,000 purchase of 100 acres of Peruvian rain forest, was screened by the BBC.