Thursday 5th Jun 2025

Old Blue Max Inspires on BBC’s Springwatch

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Christ’s Hospital Old Blue Max made a fantastic appearance on BBC’s Springwatch on 4 June, showcasing his passion and expertise as a young plant scientist.

During the segment, Max spoke about his work and love for the natural world, impressing both viewers and presenters alike. One of the Springwatch hosts praised Max, saying: ‘It’s great to see a young person so enthusiastic about plants – well done Max – keep it up!’

It was a proud moment for the CH community, seeing a former student so clearly making a mark in his field and inspiring others with his enthusiasm and knowledge. Congratulations, Max – we look forward to seeing where your scientific journey takes you next!

Watch the episode here (Max features at about 30:00 in):

Springwatch – 2025: Episode 7 – BBC iPlayer