Sir John Scott, 5th Baronet
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Sir John Scott, 5th Baronet, of Beauclerc, Bywell St.Andrews, Northumberland. (born 1948) succeeded his father Sir Walter Scott as baronet in 1992.
Johnny (as he is better known to his friends) is a natural historian, broadcaster, columnist, countryside campaigner and farmer.
He is currently:
Johnny is best known for writing and co-presenting the BBC2 series Clarissa and the Countryman with Clarissa Dickson Wright. He currently writes for a variety of magazines and periodicals on field sports, food, farming, travel, history and the countryside.
Johnny (as he is better known to his friends) is a natural historian, broadcaster, columnist, countryside campaigner and farmer.
He is currently:
- Joint Master, The North Pennine Hunt
- Founder Member, The Cholmondeley Coursing Club
- President, The Union of Country Sports Workers
- President, The Gamekeepers Welfare Trust
- President, The Tay Valley Wildfowlers Association
- Vice President, The Heather Trust
- Patron,The Sporting Lucas Terrier Association
- Patron,The Wildlife Ark Trust
- Centenary Patron, British Association of Shooting and Conservation.
- Patron,The National Association of Beaters and Pickers Up
- Board member,The European Squirrel Federation
Johnny is best known for writing and co-presenting the BBC2 series Clarissa and the Countryman with Clarissa Dickson Wright. He currently writes for a variety of magazines and periodicals on field sports, food, farming, travel, history and the countryside.
Publications
- Clarissa and the Countryman, Television series for the BBC2
- Clarissa and the Countryman Sally Forth, Television series BBC2
- A Sunday Roast. Headline Ltd 2003
- The Game Cookbook. Kyle Cathe Ltd. London 2004
- A Greener Life . Kyle Cathe Ltd. London 2005
- A Book of Britain. Collins 2010 ISBN 978-0-00-728815-1 http://www.johnnyscott.co.uk/page2.htm