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The Silent Continent

on BBC Radio 4 FM

There are more penguins than people iin the Antarctic, and most of the human population are scientists!
From several permanent bases in this vast and empty land, the British Antarctic Survey carries out a rich and varied research programme.
Jocelyn Ryder-Smith talks to several recently returned BAS scientists about their life and work at the bottom of the world.
Producer
MARGARET HORSFIELD BBC Birmingham

Contributors

Talks:
Jocelyn Ryder-Smith
Unknown:
Margaret Horsfield

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