AdventureSmith features conversations with the craftspeople of adventure, from explorers and scientists to writers and filmmakers who all live and breathe adventure every day in every way. Hosted by Georgina Brown, these are conversations intended to find out what adventure means, what makes someone tick, and how we can all bring that spark of adventure into our own lives.
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Georgina talks to Keith Chapman, the creator of some of television's most popular and best loved children's shows. They discuss where the ideas for the characters and their adventures come from and how much is drawn from Keith's real life adventures!
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Producer Christopher Winn. Music Dewey Delay. Executive Producer Niso Smith.
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26 Sept 2026
Ep 11: AdventureSmith with Preet Chandi
Georgina talks to Preet Chandi, 'Polar' Preet, about her remarkable solo expeditions to Antarctica, and her encounters with a polar bear in the Arctic, why she seeks adventure, what she has learned from her adventures and what advice she has for budding adventurers everywhere.
AdventureSmith is brought to you by The Wilbur Smith Estate.
Producer Christopher Winn. Music Dewey Delay. Executive Producer Niso Smith.
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11 Aug 2026
Ep. 10: AdventureSmith with Anya Bergman and Ruthvika Rao
Authors Anya Bergman and Ruthvika Rao join Georgina in the final of three episodes dedicated the adventuresmiths shortlisted for the coveted 2026 Wilbur Smith Adventure Writing Prize. Together they discuss the sense of place needed to transport readers in their armchair on an adventure, and what they've drawn from respective times in their lives living in Ireland and India.
Anya Bergman is the author of The Tarot Reader of Versailles.
Ruthvika Rao is the author of The Fertile Earth.
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