Simon Reeve in conversation - 27/10/2012
4pm
WWT London Wetland Centre is delighted to welcome TV presenter and film maker Simon Reeve for this special event.
Hear about some of Simon’s epic adventures filming his captivating BBC TV travel documentaries, including Indian Ocean, Equator, Tropic of Cancer and Tropic of Capricorn. He’ll be discussing some of the conservation issues he’s encountered, including those affecting wetlands and rainforests. If you want to find out more about some of the world’s most pressing conservation challenges from someone who has visited key environmental hotspots, this is your chance.
£15pp + admission. Booking essential: please call 020 8409 4400.
About Simon Reeve
Simon Reeve is one of the world's most adventurous travellers. The presenter of the acclaimed 2012 BBC TV series Indian Ocean, he has travelled extensively through more than 110 countries, across jungles, deserts, mountains and oceans, and to some of the most beautiful, dangerous and remote regions of the world. On his travels Simon has circled the planet three times for the BBC TV series Equator, Tropic of Cancer and Tropic of Capricorn. He has braved frontline conflict, hunted with the Bushmen of the Kalahari, dived with sharks, survived malaria, walked through minefields, tracked lions, been taught to fish by the President of Moldova, adopted by former headhunters, and detained for spying by the KGB. His TV adventures have been broadcast in dozens of countries, enthralling hundreds of millions of viewers. He sits on the Council of Ambassadors for the nature conservation organisation WWF, is a New York Times bestselling author of several books, and has been awarded a One World Broadcasting Trust award for an “outstanding contribution to greater world understanding” and the 2012 Ness Award by the Royal Geographical Society.
Image: Simon Reeve - Andrew Carter.
| Centre: | WWT London |
| Date: | Saturday 27th October, 2012 |
| Time: | 4pm |
| Duration: | 1.5 hours |
| Cost: | £15.00, excluding admission |
| Cost includes admission: | No |
| Free for members: | No |
| Refreshments included in price: | No - |
| Accessibility for wheelchairs: | Yes |
| Accessibility for pushchairs: | No |
| Suitable for Under 2s: | No |
| Suitable for children: | No |
| Need to book in advance?: | Yes |
| How to book: | Please call 020 8409 4400. |
| Event contact name: | WWT London Wetland Centre |
| Event contact email: | info.london@wwt.org.uk |
| Event contact telephone number: | 020 8409 4400 |
