S5 Ep12: Meet the carpenters of Antarctica
What does it take to be a carpenter in Antarctica – when the nearest hardware store is thousands of miles away, and the weather can turn a sheet of plywood into a sail?In this episode of Iceworld, Nad...
5 Maj 29min
S5 Ep11: Can you be vegan in Antarctica?
Can you be plant-based in Antarctica? Can you go South if you have food allergies, or other dietary restrictions? What's on the menu when you're 1,000 miles from the nearest supermarket?In this episod...
7 Apr 33min
S5 Ep10: Living and working in the polar desert
When you hear the word 'desert,' you might picture the sun beating down on an endless expanse of sand. But, in reality, the largest desert on Earth isn't hot and sandy at all… it's Antarctica. Now ima...
2 Mars 31min
S5 Ep9: Fixing aircraft in Antarctica
What does it take to keep aircraft flying at the bottom of the world?In this episode of Iceworld, Nadia is joined by Eli Arseneault and Jeremie Amurao, two aircraft engineers from Rocky Mountain Aircr...
16 Feb 28min
S5 Ep7: What to wear in Antarctica
Emma Pearce is a geophysicist… or a glaciologist - depending on who you speak to. What remains constant, however, is her dedication to understanding ice in Antarctica - and you can't do that without t...
24 Nov 202535min
S5 Ep6: Packing for Antarctica - packing tips from an experienced Antarctican, with Tom Davis-Merry and Ed Luke
A bath mat, dark chocolate, photos and less books than you think. Tom Davis-Merry is about to head to Rothera Research Station in Antarctica to be a wintering Field Guide. We take a peek inside his su...
27 Okt 202529min
S5 Ep5: Training for Antarctica - secrets of the pre-deployment programme, with Michaela Boak
So, you're going to Antarctica. But what skills and training do you need to live and work there? That's the question that faces every person who is offered a job with British Antarctic Survey to work ...
22 Sep 202527min
