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Episode 144 - Life on ice: Sir Ernest Shackleton and the blue plaque polar explorers

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The Last Frontier

Before the space race, these men were exploring regions of planet earth that hadn't been explored before. The furthest tips of the northern and southern hemisphere were quite a remarkable thing. And they willingly took large risks in order for that sort of thrill of adventure and discovery. Next week we'll hear about winter traditions that arrive after christmas.

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