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Snow Widows
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Alok Jha revisits one of Antarctica’s most enduring tales of exploration with author and journalist Katherine MacInnes. Her book 'Snow Widows' tells the story of the race for the South Pole, from the perspective of the women whose lives would be forever changed by it: the wives and mothers that Sir Robert Falcon Scott and his expedition team left behind.
Katherine MacInnes has been an arts journalist and commissioning editor and has gained an MSt from The University of Oxford. She has published plays and children’s books, as well as a biography of Oriana Wilson - 'The Woman With The Iceberg Eyes'. She is a regular on local BBC Radio and her journalism has appeared widely, including in the Times, Telegraph and Country Life.
For more information about our guests and episode transcripts, click here
To support the work of the UK Antarctic Heritage Trust, click here
To buy 'Snow Widows' by Katherine MacInnes, click here
Season 4 of A Voyage to Antarctica is made possible with support from Hurtigruten Expeditions.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Manage episode 401013446 series 2782871
Alok Jha revisits one of Antarctica’s most enduring tales of exploration with author and journalist Katherine MacInnes. Her book 'Snow Widows' tells the story of the race for the South Pole, from the perspective of the women whose lives would be forever changed by it: the wives and mothers that Sir Robert Falcon Scott and his expedition team left behind.
Katherine MacInnes has been an arts journalist and commissioning editor and has gained an MSt from The University of Oxford. She has published plays and children’s books, as well as a biography of Oriana Wilson - 'The Woman With The Iceberg Eyes'. She is a regular on local BBC Radio and her journalism has appeared widely, including in the Times, Telegraph and Country Life.
For more information about our guests and episode transcripts, click here
To support the work of the UK Antarctic Heritage Trust, click here
To buy 'Snow Widows' by Katherine MacInnes, click here
Season 4 of A Voyage to Antarctica is made possible with support from Hurtigruten Expeditions.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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