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Extremities
Extremities
Wendover Productions

Why and how people live in earth's most isolated and extreme settlements. Season 2 starts in late September 2019. A Wendover Productions podcast:... more

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St Helena's Decisive Decade

On January 1st, 2020, St Helena enters what will potentially be the most important and consequential decade in its history. Extremities... more

01 Jan 2020 · 23 minutes
Cruise Ship Day

Suddenly, 800 tourists arrive on the tiny island of St Helena. Extremities is made possible by Curiosity Stream.  Sign up for a... more

26 Dec 2019 · 27 minutes
An Island and its Airport

After 500 years alone, St Helena gets a little closer to the world. Extremities is made possible by Curiosity Stream. Sign up... more

18 Dec 2019 · 28 minutes
Dinner with the Economists

When you go to a tiny, isolated island in the middle of the South Atlantic and get invited to dinner... more

11 Dec 2019 · 28 minutes
Slavery, Mutiny, Goats, and a Frenchman

200 years of St Helena's history in a tidy 30 minutes.  This episode is made possible by Curiosity Stream. Sign up for... more

04 Dec 2019 · 33 minutes
Arrival on St Helena

Extremities is back for season 3--this time, in the middle of the South Atlantic. This episode is made possible by Curiosity... more

27 Nov 2019 · 30 minutes
Svalbard's Act Three

Svalbard is in its prime, but that could soon end. This episode was supported by:  Dashlane: Stay safe online by using Dashlane's... more

30 Oct 2019 · 22 minutes
The Economy of the World's Northernmost town

The high arctic is not normally home to thriving economies but somehow, Longyearbyen's is. The episode was made possible by: Audible: Start... more

24 Oct 2019 · 26 minutes
Pyramiden: The High-Arctic Soviet Ghost Town

20 years ago, what was previously the Soviet Union's model town in the high arctic closed for good. Today, though,... more

16 Oct 2019 · 25 minutes
The Russian Town in Norwegian Svalbard

Barentsburg--a Russian town nestled within a Norwegian archipelago. This episode was made possible by:  Audible: Start listening with a 30-day free trial... more

09 Oct 2019 · 26 minutes
Extremities
St Helena's Decisive Decade
Extremities