Dwayne Fields, adventurer and TV presenter, is the UK’s new Chief Scout

The Scout Association has announced that Dwayne has been appointed as the 11th Chief Scout to lead the UKs half a million Scouting young people and adult volunteers. His values include a commitment to help young people and outstanding leadership qualities. During his time as Chief Scout, Dwayne aims to inspire even more young people and adult volunteers to join from all backgrounds. 

His Channel 5 TV series Endurance: Race to the Pole with Ben Fogle was nominated in the 2024 BAFTA awards.