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Radio Tees,14 Aug 2024,8 mins

Teesside's forgotten Antarctic explorer

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Skelton born Frank Wild was the right hand man of Ernest Shackleton and spent six winters in Antarctica. Gary Philipson explores how he became the most decorated polar explorer of his age.

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