{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6511a85be7b19e0011405d0f/656efe9bd8a7660012716acf?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Polar explorer Felicity Aston MBE: \"I couldn’t remember a single thought I had all day\" ","description":"<p>The first merchandise from Josh Pugh's Cult Heroes is now available, the series 1 tea towel. It features self portraits from all of our guests from our debut series! </p><p><br></p><p>Get yours here - <a href=\"https://www.etsy.com/uk/listing/1608673468/series-1-tea-towel\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.etsy.com/uk/listing/1608673468/series-1-tea-towel</a></p><p><br></p><p>--</p><p><br></p><p>This week we talk to polar explorer Felicity Aston MBE.</p><p><br></p><p>We talk to Felicity about how her first job out of university was in the Antarctic, what it takes to travel alone for months at a time and what characteristics she looks for in a potential candidate to join her on an expedition.</p><p><br></p><p>You can follow find Felicity on Twitter <a href=\"https://x.com/felicity_aston?s=21&amp;t=n4ASr8XSarf__ndTFmc9OQ\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">here</a>.</p><p><br></p><p>--</p><p><br></p><p>Do you have a cult hero you want to hear more from? Get in touch!</p><p><a href=\"mailto:joshpughscultheroes@gmail.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">joshpughscultheroes@gmail.com</a></p><p><a href=\"https://linktr.ee/cultheroespod\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@cultheroespod</a> on all socials</p><p><br></p><p>--</p><p><br></p><p>Hosted by Josh Pugh and Connor Kent</p><p>Produced by Connor Kent and Joe Power</p><p>Recorded at ITN Studios</p>","author_name":"Josh Pugh, Connor Kent, Joe Power"}