That Wilbur Smith Show
Niso Smith
In Series 2 of our podcast series, historian and Wilbur co-writer Tom Harper and author and Wilbur fan Christopher Winn celebrate Wilbur’s extraordinary life and work, and the exhilarating world of adventure that he created and inhabited.
Together with a star-studded array of special guests, adventurers, historians, authors, academics and fans they explore the historical events that form the background to Wilbur's books, visit the places he brings so vividly to life and learn about the incredible exploits and experiences that inspired Wilbur over a life time of writing and real life adventure.
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Categories: Arts
Listen to the last episode:
In this final episode of Series 2 Tom and Georgina talk to ultra endurance athlete, mental health advocate, record breaking rower and founder of Beyond Endurance, Angus Collins as he prepares to face his toughest challenge yet, attempting to become the first person ever to circumnavigate Great Britain by row boat solo and unsupported, raising funds for James’ Place, a charity offering free, life-saving treatment to suicidal men in centres in Liverpool and London.
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Previous episodes
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40 - Endurance and Adventure with Angus CollinsFri, 13 Sep 2024 - 0h
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39 - Wilbur Smith Adventure Writing Prize 2024 with Leo Vardiashvili and Chukwuebuka IbehFri, 30 Aug 2024 - 0h
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38 - Adventure Writing Prize Louis de Bernieres and Derek B MillerFri, 16 Aug 2024 - 0h
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37 - Wilbur Smith Adventure Writing Prize: C.E. McGill and Francesca de ToresFri, 02 Aug 2024 - 0h
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36 - World War One with Matt BarrFri, 19 Jul 2024 - 0h
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35 - Centaine Courtney and The Burning Shore with Melanie CrawleyFri, 05 Jul 2024 - 0h
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34 - WeTwo - Dwayne and Phoebe A Life of AdventureFri, 21 Jun 2024 - 0h
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33 - Peter Watt - The Australian Wilbur SmithFri, 07 Jun 2024 - 0h
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32 - The Dangerous Episode with Conn IgguldenFri, 24 May 2024 - 0h
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31 - The East India Company with Professor David HowarthFri, 26 Apr 2024
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30 - The Indian Ocean Slave Trade with Professor Bernard FreamonFri, 12 Apr 2024 - 0h
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29 - That Wilbur Smith Show Highlights So FarFri, 29 Mar 2024 - 0h
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28 - Felicity Aston - polar explorer and real-life heroFri, 08 Mar 2024
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27 - That Wilbur Smith Show : Series Two Trailer twoFri, 01 Mar 2024 - 0h
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26 - That Wilbur Smith Show : Series Two TrailerFri, 23 Feb 2024 - 0h
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25 - 24. Birds of Prey Part 2 - Elephant LagoonFri, 17 Nov 2023 - 0h
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24 - 23. Birds of Prey Part 1 Treasure and treacheryFri, 10 Nov 2023
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23 - 22. The Zambezi with Professor Malyn NewittFri, 03 Nov 2023
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22 - 21. 2023 Wilbur Smith Adventure Writing PrizeFri, 27 Oct 2023 - 0h
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21 - 20. Slavery - the Struggle for Abolition with Adam HochschildFri, 20 Oct 2023
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20 - 19. The Great ZimbabweFri, 13 Oct 2023 - 0h
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19 - 18. The Sunbird Part 2 - The Curse of OpetFri, 06 Oct 2023 - 0h
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18 - 17. The Sunbird Part 1 The Search for the Lost City of OphirFri, 29 Sep 2023 - 0h
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17 - 16. TestamentFri, 22 Sep 2023 - 0h
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16 - 15. Wilbur Smith Inspiring AdventuresFri, 15 Sep 2023
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15 - 14. A Falcon Flies Part 2 The ProphecyFri, 08 Sep 2023 - 0h
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14 - 13. A Falcon Flies part 1 Introducing the BallantynesFri, 01 Sep 2023 - 0h
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13 - 12. Birds of Prey - End of the Dutch Golden AgeFri, 25 Aug 2023 - 0h
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12 - 11. Courtney's War - The Battle of StalingradFri, 18 Aug 2023 - 0h
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11 - 10. Ancient Egypt 2 with Professor Joann FletcherFri, 11 Aug 2023 - 0h
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10 - 9. Ancient Egypt 1 with Professor Joann FletcherFri, 04 Aug 2023 - 0h
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9 - 8. River GodFri, 28 Jul 2023 - 0h
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8 - 7. NemesisFri, 21 Jul 2023 - 0h
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7 - 6. When The Lion Feeds - Gold and the Birth of JohannesburgFri, 14 Jul 2023 - 0h
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6 - 5. When The Lion Feeds - Isandlwana and Rorke’s DriftFri, 07 Jul 2023 - 0h
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5 - 4. When The Lion Feeds - Build up to the Anglo Zulu WarFri, 30 Jun 2023 - 0h
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4 - 3. On Leopard Rock, Wilbur’s memoirFri, 23 Jun 2023 - 0h
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3 - 2. When The Lion Feeds, Witwatersrand and The WildernessFri, 16 Jun 2023 - 0h
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2 - 1. When The Lion Feeds, Sean and Garrick CourtneyFri, 09 Jun 2023 - 0h
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1 - That Wilbur Smith Show : TrailerMon, 05 Jun 2023 - 0h
