Adam Hart FRES FRSB born in Brixham, South Devon is an English scientist, author and broadcaster. He has co-presented three BBC TV documentaries on social insects (BBC4's Planet Ant: Life Inside the Colony, BBC2's Life on Planet Ant and BBC2's Hive Alive). Hart has written and presented numerous BBC Radio 4 and BBC World Service documentaries and written more than eighty scientific papers.In 2015, he authored the popular-science book The Life of Poo about our complex relationships with bacteria. In 2017 he presented the BBC World Service weekly science programme Science in Action.