Monthly Archives: September 2019

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Jeff Maynard returns to the dive hut to discuss the non-voyage of the Nautilus and we receive a visitation from the ghost of an Antarctic feline.
Then the sustained influence of James Wordie and the efforts of Gino Watkins get some attention to set the scene for further British efforts in the south.
Oooh, foreshadowing and ghosts. Woooooooooooo!

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Simon Lake’s modified Nautilus where it performed at its best: in the dry.

H. G. (Gino) Watkins shooting from kayak
Gino Watkins demonstrating the application of local hunting techniques to supplementing expedition larder.

Episode 086 available here.