Media Portfolio

On this page you will find details of my national, local and overseas profile in the media - in print, online, TV, radio, podcasts and even books.

Unfortunately, licensing legislation means I can’t provide the articles themselves.

National & International

  • The Naked Chef (and me)

    HEART RADIO | SEPTEMBER 2025

    ‘Who’s the Chef?’ breakfast show quiz

    Listen to recording>

    See Instagram reel >

  • BSME Awards 2025

    Not strictly media, but worth talking about! I was shortlisted for the British Society of Magazine Editors awards as ‘Editor of the Year - Independent’. BN Magazine also shortlisted for ‘Cover of the Year - Independent’

    BSME | OCTOBER 2025

    See the full shortlist >

  • My Life as a Nudist

    MAIL ONLINE | JUNE 2024

    Article I wrote about the benefits of stripping off: Naturist reveals how getting naked can bring 'exhilaration', a sense of 'total well-being'- and that the practice is going mainstream…

  • Inside Nudefest 2024

    MAIL ONLINE | JUNE 2024

    Article I wrote on the biggest Naturist festival in the UK, where a cracking time is guaranteed…

    Also posted on ‘X’ by @travelmail to over 101,000 followers.

  • Le Monde est à nu

    Great Britain and Ireland - Episode 3 Series 2 from French Canadian documentary maker Torq

    Watch the episode>

  • The new nudity: A 21st-century guide to taking off your clothes

    CNN | JUNE 2025

    Article I featured in - CNN came to the official opening of British Naturism Sunfolk

  • I spent 10 days at a nudist campsite in France

    MAIL ONLINE | SEPTEMBER 2024

    Article I wrote about a holiday at CHM Montalivet

  • I discovered Naturism in my teens, why I've embraced it in my fifties

    iNEWS | AUGUST 2024

    Fourteen percent of UK adults describe themselves as 'Naturists' and more people than ever are searching for naked camping breaks…

  • I tried a nudist spa in Rotterdam - here's why you don't need Dutch courage to get naked there

    MAIL ONLINE | MARCH 2025

    Article I wrote about a weekend in Rotterdam with a visit to a fantastic spa

  • I've been a nudist since my teens and now it's my full time job and I live in a naked resort - this is what life is like inside

    MAIL ONLINE | APRIL 2025

    Article I wrote describing what it’s like to live in a Naturist resort 24/7

  • The Great British Skinny Dip

    CHANNEL 4 | MARCH 2017

    One-hour, Channel 4 documentary made by ZKK about my attempt to get the UK skinny-dipping. Extracts featured on Gogglebox, season 9, episode 15.

    Watch the trailer >

  • ITV This Morning - Naked Christmas Party

    ITV THIS MORNING | DECEMBER 2012

    Studio interview with Eamonn Holmes and Ruth Langsford about Clover Spa’s New Year’s Eve party.

  • ITV This Morning - Live broadcast from Nudefest

    ITV THIS MORNING | JULY 2015

    A live interview at Nudefest with Ben Shephard and Lisa Faulkner.

  • BBC TV: Have I Got News For You

    BBC | SUMMER 2021

    British Naturism mentioned and my name shown on screen.

  • Celeb Skinny Dippers

    THE SUN | SEPTEMBER 2024

    My comments about Dua Lipa and Pedn Vounder beach.

  • All beaches are technically Naturist beaches

    THE GUARDIAN | JULY 2018

    Police have issued advice for people who want to bare all in the back garden without upsetting the neighbours. But where is it legal to strip off? Naturist Andrew Welch on the delights of going au naturel.

  • Nudists recruit City suit with a desire to take off

    THE TIMES | JUNE 2004

    Interview with Robin Young for The Times, introducing myself as the new commercial manager for British Naturism.

  • Inside Britain's most notorious naked village

    THE SUN | JUNE 2025

    Article in which I feature

  • Naked Ambition

    SUNDAY TELEGRAPH | JUNE 2004

    Full page interview with me soon after I signed the contract with BN and set out my stall for the media.

  • BBC Radio: Late night Jo

    BBC RADIO | JUNE 2024

    Interview with Jo Good, broadcast to all 39 BBC local radio stations simultaneously.

    Listen now >

  • Daily Star articles

    DAILY STAR | 2020-22

    Various print articles during the pandemic in which I am quoted, often with the front cover devoted to the story inside.

  • Daily Telegraph Article

    DAILY TELEGRAPH | MARCH 2012

    A front page story in the Daily Telegraph about an Anglesey beach near to Prince William’s home, in which I am quoted.

  • Virgin Radio: Studio interview

    VIRGIN RADIO | FEBRUARY 2017

    A nude interview with Jamie East from Virgin Radio.

    Watch now >

  • Julia Llewellyn Smith - The bottom line on nude Britain

    THE TIMES | JULY 2016

    My comments about the TV show’s nudity and what it means for Naturism in Britain.

  • Lucy Holden - Germany is no longer a nation of naked sun loungers, but I loved it

    THE TIMES | JUNE 2024

    My comments about how I believe it was oddly the normality of Naturism in Germany that lay behind its decline.

  • Jane Mulkerrins - My Naked Summer

    THE TIMES 2 | SEPTEMBER 2022

    My comments about how the label ‘Naturism’ can be a barrier.

  • Nell Frizzell: 'Every writer’s deepest fear': what happened when I gave a book talk completely nude

    THE GUARDIAN | JULY 2023

    A report on my on-stage interview with Nell Frizzell at Nudefest.

  • Sophie Pavelle: What happened when I went to my first Naturist festival

    iNEWS | AUGUST 2022

    Report including my interview with author Sophie Pavelle at Nudefest.

  • Antonia Hoyle: How naked festival Nudefest FINALLY made me feel comfortable in my own skin

    DAILY MAIL | JULY 2022

    Representing British Naturism as their spokesperson at Nudefest.

  • Why midlife women are embracing the nudity trend

    THE TELEGRAPH | NOVEMBER 2021

    Kate Mulvey quotes me in an article that suggests Naturism ‘is having a moment’.

  • Victoria Coren - What’s the Dress Code?

    THE OBSERVER | 2006

    An interview with Victoria Coren, and reprinted in the British Naturism magazine.

    Read more >

  • Louise Hall - Dare to Bare

    REAL MAGAZINE | SEPTEMBER 2005

    I am interviewed in a feature in Real magazine, exploring Naturism in Britain.

  • Daily Telegraph: Interview about Corton Beach, Suffolk

    DAILY TELEGRAPH | MARCH 2025

    Some comments from me in a wider-ranging article about nude beaches

  • BN partners with Unilever and Comfort Pure

    ITV DAYBREAK | 2011

    Naturists support a survey about sensitive skin

    See the clip

  • Partick Barkham - Young, Free and Starkers

    THE GUARDIAN | MAY 2007

    I am quoted in an article about the new generation fighting for the future of Naturism.

  • More people opting to go nude during quarantine

    NEW YORK POST | MAY 2020

    My comments about people opting to go nude during quarantine.

  • Radio interview with The World from PRX

    WORLD.ORG | MAY 2021

    Interview with Amanda McGowan about the nudism and lockdown.

    Listen now >

  • ‘People want to get their clothes off’: naturists catch eye of UK businesses

    THE GUARDIAN | JULY 2022

    Article in which I am quoted: ‘From skinny dips to naked karaoke, firms are recognising the financial opportunity of the ‘buff pound’

Regional & Local

  • Radio Interview with Lou Hannan

    BBC RADIO SOLENT | JUNE 2024

    That same day I handled 12 other BBC radio interviews on local stations.

    Listen now >

  • Naturist describes 'euphoria' of ditching clothes in bid to debunk common myths

    NORTH WALES LIVE | JULY 2022

    Interview / article with Annie Owen discussing how the North Wales’ coastline has been popular with Naturists for decades.

  • Leave Everything Behind (including your clothes)

    LONDON STUDENT MAGAZINE | JANUARY 2008

    Article with Jo Caird in the London Student Magazine.

    Read more >

British Naturism
Website & Magazine

  • It is Perfectly Legal to be Naked in your Garden

    BN.ORG.UK | JUNE 2021

    During a heatwave, we’ve seen the question posed across the media and it’s a bit annoying to Naturists that there is even a suggestion that it might not be.

    Read more >

  • How to Cope with a Heatwave

    BN.ORG.UK | JULY 2024

    You know that temperatures are soaring over Britain when at least one national newspaper prints a picture of a young woman sunbathing in her bra and pants during her lunch hour, taking advantage of the weather and adapting to her circumstances.

    Read more >

  • Keep Naturism Nude

    BN.ORG.UK | SPRING 2018

    I try and keep the content of this magazine upbeat and bathed in sunshine…

    Read more >

Other Media

  • Naked ambition

    MENSA MAGAZINE | AUGUST 2014

    Article I wrote for the high IQ society’s members’ publication.

  • Change for a Tenner - The Yard Theatre Hackney

    LIFT FESTIVAL | JUNE 2014

    Some People Think I’m Bonkers… on-stage presentation.

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  • Exhibition: Skin - ‘Perspectives' Guided Tour

    WELLCOME COLLECTION | JULY 2010

    Feature in the exhibition.

    Read more >

  • Book: ‘Where do Nudists Keep their Hankies’ by Mitchell Symons

    Text I supplied for the book by author Mitchell Symons.

  • Mob Kitchen with Stella Artois

    MOB KITCHEN & STELLA ARTOIS | MAY 2023

    Advertisements for Stella Artois lager for YouTube.

    Watch now >

  • The Forum Live

    BN.ORG.UK | MONDAYS 19:30

    Host of British Naturism’s weekly ‘chat show’ with guests including key people and resort owners inside the Naturist community both in the UK and around the world, plus academics, authors, artists, journalists, film-makers, photographers, podcasters and more.

    See more >


Other Experiences

TV: Interview at Diogenes Sun Club on BBC Newsnight - July 2013

Print: Interview in South Asian Times

Radio: BBC Central News Service - 18 local radio interviews in one sitting at BBC White City - September 2004; Appointed by M&C Saatchi / lastminute.com to be their spokesman following a nude holiday recreation survey, taking almost 30 radio interviews in one morning - August 2016; BBC Radio 2 - two slots on the Jeremy Vine show; BBC Radio 4 - interview on the ‘PM’ show with Eddie Mair; BBC Radio 5Live - many interviews and probably at least one interview on every local BBC radio station.

Speaking engagements: Keynote speaker at Annual Conference of Danske Naturister - Copenhagen, May 2011; Guest speaker and plenary session host and facilitator at International Naturist Federation Biennal Conference , Spain 2025 (pictured); interviewed on various podcasts and a live session with Mark Storey from The Naturist Society Foundation (US) as part of the Exploring Nudist Culture series.

Other: Officiated at a cremation; multiple public speaking engagements for my employers and clients, and the Chalfont St Peter Chamber of Commerce (pictured) in my role of President.

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