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S4 Ep2: Evolving in the cold with Melody Clark and Simon Morley
Who's watching out for the creatures at the bottom of the Southern Ocean? Geneticist Professor Melody Clark and ecophysiologist Dr Simon Morley talk about their decades of work und...
S4 Ep1: Piloting flights from Canada to Antarctica, with Vicky Auld and Olly Smith
The annual migration to the frozen continent begins! Host Nadia Frontier speaks to British Antarctic Survey pilots Vicky Auld and Olly Smith just before they begin ferrying aircraf...
S3 Ep14: The Life Antarctic, with marine biologist Nadia Frontier
Sometimes you ease yourself into a new job - and sometimes you move straight to Antarctica for two winters. In the final episode of series 3, host Nadia Frontier takes a turn in ...
S3 Ep13: Ash Shinn is looking after your Antarctic research station
Do you have to get past hundreds of fur seals to get to work? Ash Shinn does - but there's no fresh water, heating or toilets at Antarctic research stations without him. Ash appare...
S3 Ep12: Yes, diving in Antarctica is COLD - with Jack Gordon and Mike Lindsell
Have you ever wondered what it's like to go diving in the freezing ocean around Antarctica? Meet Jack Gordon and Mike Lindsell, Field Dive Officers at Rothera Research Station, who...
S3 Ep11: Fixing Skidoos in Antarctica with Matthew McPherson
Vehicle mechanic Matthew McPherson chats to Nadia Frontier about fixing skidoos, his love for building snow tunnels and skiing. It's no surprise that Matthew's draw to Antarctica s...
S3: Happy Midwinter, from King Edward Point Research Station
Welcome to the longest night of the dark Antarctic winter - and the biggest celebration in the polar calendar. Coming to you (almost) live from King Edward Point (KEP) Research Sta...
S3 Ep10: Engineers of Antarctica, with Jonathan Witherstone & Jaskiran Nagi
From living beside a growing ice chasm, to signing up to live in Antarctica through dark Antarctic Winter - Jaskiran Nagi and Jonathan Witherstone are electronics engineers with a ...
S3: Fossil hunting and managing Antarctic mud, with the Seymour Island expedition team
Featuring ammonites shaped like giant paperclips, curry cooking in the field, and emergency mud liquidation techniques - this team of fossil hunters are fresh off their expedition ...
S3 Ep9: Watching wild weather in Antarctica, with Jo Cole
Meteorologist Jo Cole chats to Nadia Frontier about fixing weather stations in remote locations, and seeing the sun return after Winter from the top of a mountain. Being a meteorol...
S3 Ep8: From Arran to Antarctica with Niall Macleod
In a conversation ranging from ice climbing to the trials of wearing a kilt in Antarctica, Nadia chats to Niall Macleod, the Plant Operator at Rothera Research Station through Anta...
S3 Ep7: Leading polar expeditions, with Ed Luke and Matthew Shepherd
A field guide is one of the most highly skilled and varied jobs in Antarctica. From accompanying scientists on expeditions, training their colleagues to survive on the ice and fixi...
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