ARG Members will be in the audience of the BBC ICONS series live final in London to support Sir Ernest Shackleton when viewers will select the winner of the series that has sought to identify the most iconic individual of the twentieth century. Sir Ernest Shackleton was voted the winner of the Explorers category programme, beating astronaut Neil Armstrong, cartographer Gertrude Bell and primatologist Jane Goodall.
When Shackleton was selected, The Arctic Club was contacted by the TV programme makers to invite members of the club to be in the audience during the live broadcast final which is coming from Indigo at the O2. If you’re reading this before the programme on 5th February, please make sure to watch BBC2 between 9:00pm and 10:00pm on Tuesday 5th February and vote for Sir Ernest Shackleton.
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