Britain's Treasure Islands Eventorganised by the featuring Stewart McPherson |
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The event will take place on Thursday the 24th March 2016, at the Royal Geographical Society, London. The evening is intended to showcase the incredible wildlife of all of the UK Overseas Territories and the journey taken by film-maker Stewart McPherson over the last four years to visit and document their wildlife. Tickets cost £10 They are available at: https://ukotcf.yapsody.com/event/index/28633/britains-treasure-islands. |
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Join explorer and filmmaker Stewart McPherson for an evening's intrepid journey across all of Britain's overseas lands. Travel with him from the equator to the South Pole, from lush tropical atolls in coral seas, to active volcanoes and windswept Antarctic islands. |
Stewart with an Atlantic yellow-nosed albatross chick on the base at Tristan da Cunha |
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Britain’s Treasure Islands Wildlife of the UK Overseas Territories: Britain's remotest outposts scattered across all Seven Seas.
When: Thursday March 24th 6:45pm-10:00pm Where: Royal Geographical Society, 1 Kensington Gore, London SW7 2AR, United Kingdom Description: Ondaatje Theatre (Exhibition Road doors open at 6:00 pm presentations start at 6:45pm)
Programme: 6:00pm: doors open 6:45-6:55: Speaker from UK Overseas Territory [TBC]: Introduction 6:55-7:05: Video of wildlife of the UKOTs 7:05-8:25:Stewart McPherson ’s lecture 8:25-8:30: 5 minute video of TV series 8:30-8:40: Dr Mike Pienkowski, UKOTCF: overview and conservation 8:40-9:00: Q & A in lecture theatre 9:00pm onwards: Mingle in lecture theatre and map room (bar available in latter) |