James Rebanks is a shepherd who lives and works in the eastern Lake District, in the same valleys and fells that his family has farmed for over 600 years. As @herdyshepherd1 he tweets about his farm and his flock’s daily life, and has over 60,000 followers. He is the author of The Shepherd's Life, a Sunday Times #1 bestseller, described in the Independent as “an unforgettable book, one that raises important questions. It is also one of the most truthful depictions of contemporary rural life that I have read". He is interviewed for 5x15 live at The Tabernacle by Rory Cellan-Jones.5x15 brings together five outstanding individuals to tell of their lives, passions and inspirations. There are only two rules - no scripts and only 15 minutes each.Learn more about 5x15 events: 5x15stories.comTwitter: www.twitter.com/5x15storiesFacebook: www.facebook.com/5x15storiesInstagram: www.instagram.com/5x15stories
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