The Explorers Podcast
The Explorers Podcast is about the greatest explorers and explorations in history.
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James Cook - Part 2 - First Voyage: Tahiti
James Cook takes command of the Endeavour and heads to the other side of the world
34 min
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James Cook - Part 1 - Early years, war and surv...
Early years of Cook including his involvement in the Seven Years' War, and the surveying of Newfoundland
35 min
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Abel Tasman - Part 2 - the South Seas, New Guin...
Tasman completes his first voyage, and is sent out on a second
27 min
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Abel Tasman - Part 1 - Tasmania and New Zealand
Dutch explorer Abel Tasman reaches Tasmania and New Zealand
29 min
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Alice Morrison Interview
A conversation with modern-day explorer, traveler and adventurer Alice Morrison
59 min
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Fridtjof Nansen - Part 7 - Scientist, Diplomat ...
A look at the second half of Nansen's life as a scientist, diplomat and humanitarian
33 min
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Fridtjof Nansen - Part 6 - The Fram Expedition:...
Nansen and the Fram make their way out of the ice and home
27 min
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Fridtjof Nansen - Part 5 - The Fram Expedition:...
Nansen and Johansen make dash for the North Pole
47 min
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Fridtjof Nansen - Part 4 - The Fram Expedition:...
The Fram Expedition heads into the Arctic
30 min
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Fridtjof Nansen - Part 3 - The Fram Expedition
Nansen sets sets out to be the first man to reach the North Pole
29 min
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Fridtjof Nansen - Part 2 - The Greenland Expedi...
Nansen sets out to be the first person to cross Greenland
41 min
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Fridtjof Nansen - Part 1 - Adventurer and Scien...
Nansen's early years, and his planning for his Greenland Expedition
33 min
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Yuri Gagarin and the first man in space
Soviet pilot and cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin becomes the first man into space
24 min
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Brendan the Navigator
Saint Brendan goes searching for Paradise in the 6th century
29 min
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Everest 1922: Interview with author Mick Conefrey
Author Mick Conefrey discusses his latest book on the 1922 attempt on Mount Everest
50 min
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Jacques Cartier - Part 2 - The St. Lawrence River
Cartier returns to the St. Lawrence region for a second and third time
32 min
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Jacques Cartier - Part 1 - The Gulf of St. Lawr...
French mariner Jacques Cartier sets out to explore North America
27 min
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Richard Francis Burton - Part 7 - Adventures in...
The final years of Burton
43 min
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Richard Francis Burton - Part 6 - The Source of...
The feud between Burton and Speke is brought to a public debate
28 min
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Richard Francis Burton - Part 5 - Lake Victoria
John Hanning Speke takes a side trek and comes upon Lake Victoria
29 min
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Richard Francis Burton - Part 4 - Lake Tanganyika
Burton goes searching for the great inland lake of East Africa
37 min
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Richard Francis Burton - Part 3 - The Somalilan...
Burton attempts to reach the city Harar
35 min
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Richard Francis Burton - Part 2 - Medina and Mecca
Burton goes undercover to go on his Hadj
35 min
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Richard Francis Burton - Part 1 - India
Burton's early years, including his time in India
34 min
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Teddy Roosevelt and the River of Doubt - Part 4
The Roosevelt-Rondon Scientific Expedition comes to a conclusion
45 min