Woman's Own

OUR EUREKA MOMENTS

‘This makes me feel alive’

Julie Lovegrove, 61, is a professional photographer and lives in North Somerset.

I didn’t ever know what I wanted to be when I grew up so, for pretty much all my adult life, I’ve fallen into jobs, including admin and bookkeeping, which have mostly been fine, but that’s all. I’d always had a hankering to travel to exotic and far-flung places and ‘do something’ with animals. I used to dream of being brave and adventurous like Joy Adamson, Jane Goodall or Dian Fossey.

MOVIE INSPIRATION

The film had grabbed my imagination as a young teen. Ever since then, I’d wanted

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