{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/660d86dcacbcaf0017318c2c/660d86e1c4e46500164dd5f8?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"The Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration (Ends of The Earth VI)","description":"<p>Ends of The Earth shifts its focus to the southern pole in its penultimate episode. For Robert Falcon Scott, the Discovery Expedition would prove to be career-making. And yet, its shortcomings would set the stage for a final, calamitous journey and the conclusion of man’s reach for the Earth’s poles. </p><p><em>Ends of the Earth </em>explores the increasingly vain efforts taken by those hoping to conquer the earth&apos;s poles. This multi-part series follows those who faced unbearable weather conditions, violent seas, and the least hospitable lands imaginable. </p><p>This episode of Grisly History is hosted by Graham Parker and produced by Michael Ruiz.<br/><br/>Theme music composed by Michael Ruiz. Excerpt from <em>Lakmé - Duo des fleurs </em>rendition on piano performed by Michael Ruiz.  Foley and sound effects are sourced from Freesound and Zapsplat.<br/><br/>Learn more about the show by visiting <a href='https://www.grislyhistory.com/'>GrislyHistory.com</a><br/><br/>To support the show, please visit the <a href='https://www.patreon.com/grislyhistory'>Grisly History Patreon</a>.</p>","author_name":"Graham Parker and Michael Ruiz"}