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“Poignant and funny…a passionate book about unconditional love and commitment.” —The Washington Post * “Captivating.” —Associated Press * “Rich with imagery…It’s impossible not to be smitten.” —Star Tribune (Minneapolis) From poet and painter Frieda Hughes, an intimate...

She was 17 years old on a Christmas Eve flight 40 years ago to join her father for Christmas when the unimaginable happened. The Lockheed L-188A Electra, on the way from Lima to Pucallpa, flew directly into a thunderstorm. A strike of lightning left the plane incinerated and Juliane Diller (Koepcke) still strapped to her plane seat falling through the night air two miles above the Earth. Her survival is unexplainable and considered a modern-day miracle. Her mother was among the 91 dead and Juliane the sole survivor.

Brought to you by Penguin. People talk a lot about the problems with intensive farming. But the problem isn't the adjective. It's the noun. Around the world, farming has been wiping out vast habitats, depleting freshwater, polluting oceans, and accelerating global heating, while leaving millions...

“A work of real passion.”—The New York Times "A seamless melding of poetry and science.”—Wall Street Journal An exquisite exploration of the power of flowers, placing them at the center of the story of how evolution created the world we know today We live on a floral planet, yet...

George Barrios helped transform WWE from an $800 million wrestling company into a $9.3 billion global sports and entertainment powerhouse. For the son of Cuban immigrants who grew up in a cramped Queens apartment near LaGuardia Airport and nearly flunked out of high school, the climb to the corporate boardroom was anything but obvious.

As a young reporter, Celia Walden receives an unusual assignment: track down a global superstar and keep him away from all other journalists. That man is soccer player George Best, who made his debut for Manchester United at age 17 and was the star of a star team throughout the 1960s. Enormously skilled and ruggedly handsome, idolized by men and women alike, he was referred to as 'the fifth Beatle', and still holds a firm place among the world's all-time best players. But in 2004, George Best is nearing 60 and deteriorating like a much older man....

Dive into the incredible journey of NFL superstar George Kittle in this dynamic podcast series that explores the life, career, and extraordinary moments of one of football's most electrifying tight ends. "George Kittle Biography Flash" takes listeners behind the scenes, revealing the untold stories, personal challenges, and remarkable achievements that have defined Kittle's rise to prominence with the San Francisco 49ers. From his humble beginnings to becoming a game-changing player, this podcast delivers insider insights, personal anecdotes, and a comprehensive look at the man behind the ...

Most of what decides a bicycle crash happens long before anyone sees a courtroom. The Bike Lawyer covers what actually keeps riders safe, what the research really says, and what the law does and does not do for you after a driver puts you on the pavement. Hosted by George Palaidis, a Florida lawyer and cyclist who represents riders who get hit. Episodes cover passing distance laws, what to do at a crash scene, insurance and PIP after a crash, and the difference between a legal e-bike and an unregistered motorcycle. Every episode also explains what the topic means in Florida, consistently one ...

Brought to you by Penguin. 'Captivating. Will change the way you think about the natural world, and your place in it' Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall In Feral, George Monbiot, one of the world's most celebrated radical thinkers offers a riveting tale of possibility and travel in the wild How many of...

This selection of BBC archive interviews with celebrated footballer George Best begins in the 1970s, when Best is enjoying success at a young age. It continues into the 1980s, by which time he has become a husband and father and has also had to come to terms with his alcoholism. Career and...

From 1792 to 1795, George Vancouver sailed the Pacific as the captain of his own expedition and as an agent of imperial ambition. To map a place is to control it, and Britain had its eyes on America's Pacific coast. And map it Vancouver did. His voyage was one of history's greatest feats of maritime daring, discovery, and diplomacy, and his marine survey of Hawaii and the Pacific coast was at its time the most comprehensive ever undertaken. 

This baseball classic that Ernest Hemingway called "beautifully observed and incredibly conceived" includes a foreword from Jane Leavy and never-before-seen content from the Plimpton archives. The first of Plimpton's remarkable forays into participatory journalism, Out of My League chronicles...

This is the true story of Ted, Viscount Deerhurst, the son of the Earl of Coventry and an American ballerina who dedicated his life to becoming a professional surfer. Surfing was a means of escape, from England, from the fraught charges of nobility, from family, and, often, from his own demons. Surf, Sweat and Tears takes us into the world of global surfing, revealing a dark side beneath the dazzling sun and cream-crested waves. Here is surf noir at its most compelling; a dystopian tale of one man’s obsessions, wiped out in a grisly true crime.

Loose sports bants with extremely professional armchair experts Lee, Beccie B and Searley from George FM. New episodes drop weekly on Thursdays. Follow us on socials: @georgefmbreakfast Big cheers to TAB for bringing you another episode of George Sports. Download the TAB app today, R18 Bet Responsibly.

Sixty years after Mount Everest was first climbed, this unique book of letters celebrates, in a very personal way, this most majestic of mountains. With exclusive access to the private archives of pioneering New Zealand climber George Lowe, this is a welcome tribute to an unsung hero.The ascent of Everest in the summer of 1953 was one of the twentieth century’s great triumphs of exploration. George Lowe’s efforts on the mountain were crucial to the endeavour.

Live weekly show between 3pm to 5pm every Thursday for the University of Nottingham Radio (URN). Link to listen live: https://urn1350.net/ Feel good chat show, with me (George!) inviting on various friends to have a debate about a different meaty topic each week. This could be anything from sport, conspiracy theories, or films! We also have various other features sprinkled in with everything else. These features include a quiz called suddURN death, a defend the indefensible, and a little bit of fantasy football chat. Please go and follow the show on Instagram, the username is @...

Former world champion George Groves is retired in his mid-thirties, so he's started a boxing club with his mate Dec. Guest episodes every Wednesday, and the club reviews the biggest fights on a Monday. Get in touch @ggboxingclub on the socials.

This is a everyday podcast where I discuss and break down the NBA. I describe the way I see and analyze the game and give my audience a view of the game through my perspective.

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Rachel marks her cycling sportive debut in style with 110 horrendously hilly miles that are apparently all George’s fault. Now officially a better marathon runner than George - and a rapidly improving cyclist and swimmer - Rachel is pushed to the limits after reluctantly agreeing to an ultramarathon. Did Not Start also features more family camping holidays, a visit to Paris, the arrival of the Beast from the East, and some unexpected news from a former neighbor.