S3 Ep5: A polar voyage into the New Year, with Captain Matt Neill

S3 Ep5: A polar voyage into the New Year, with Captain Matt Neill and Jo Johnson

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Featuring buried festive duck, the A23a megaberg, and the mysterious 'King Neptune's Court'. What's it like to explore and study the remote frozen places where people have never been before? Nadia Frontier talks to Captain Matt Neill of the Royal Research Ship Sir David Attenborough from the Southern Ocean, and geologist and experienced Antarctic field scientist Jo Johnson.

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