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Join Captain James Cook on his daring expedition into the uncharted waters of the Southern Ocean. Following his groundbreaking discovery of Australia, Cook embarks on a second voyage, determined to uncover the truth behind the rumored Terra Australis Incognita—the fabled Southern Continent. Armed with one of the earliest chronometers and two sturdy ships, Cook bravely navigates the treacherous Roaring Forties and Furious Fifties, ultimately becoming the first explorer to breach the Antarctic Circle. Journey alongside him as he reaches an astonishing latitude of 71 degrees South, coming ...

In the wake of his monumental Second Voyage, James Cook was summoned back to the Pacific by the Admiralty, ostensibly to return Omai, a young man from Raiatea, to his homeland. However, the true mission was to seek out the elusive Northwest Passage, a rumored route connecting the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans north of Canada. Commanding HMS Resolution, with Captain Clerke at the helm of HMS Discovery, Cook embarked on an adventurous journey that included stops in Tenerife, Cape Town, and New Zealand. After successfully reuniting Omai with his people, Cook became the first European to set foot in...

A podcast where we talk about pop music. Specifically by deep-diving a randomly selected UK Top 10 singles chart from the past.Hosted by comedians James Cook and Andy Robinson it is packed with facts, analysis, anecdotes and unasked-for-opinions as we unflinchingly confront the songs you love and hate, and those you've completely forgotten.Bop bop shoo-wop. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.