The Conversation Hour: Tales of adventure - The Conversation Hour - ABC Radio
Radio podcast Description;
Jon Faine's co-host is motorcycling globetrotter Shirley Hardy-Rix. She has written three books with her husband Brian Rix about their overland trips around the world: Circle to Circle, Two for the Road and The Long Way to Vladivostok.
Their first guest is Michael Smith. He completed a solo circumnavigation of the globe in an amphibious SeaRey aeroplane in 2015. He was named 2016 Adventurer of the Year by the Australian Geographical Society. He is also the owner of The Sun Theatre in Yarraville. A documentary about his trip, Voyage of the Southern Sun has its world premiere on Wednesday 12th April, 2017. It will also screen at Sun Cinema Bairnsdale (21st April) , Cloud 9 Cinema Bright (23rd April) and Showbiz Cinema Swan Hill (26th April).
Then they are joined by aerial filmmaker and former Royal Navy Search and Rescue helicopter pilot Jerry Grayson. He has just published Film Pilot: From James Bond to Hurricane Katrina (Bloomsbury). His previous book was Rescue Pilot: Cheating the Sea."
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