Anya reeve
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Simon has received a One World Broadcasting Trust Award for "an outstanding contribution to greater world understanding", the prestigious Ness Award from the Royal Geographical Society, the British Travel Press Award for Broadcast Travel Programme, the John Tompkins Natural History Award from the International Moving Image Society “for extraordinary achievements” in the field of natural wildlife and history filmmaking, and the Wanderlust Favourite Travel Personality award. His books have been in the bestseller lists of both The Sunday Times and The New York Times. In 2023 the Princess Royal presented Simon with an Honorary Doctorate in Literature from the University of London.
After two decades spent making more than 100 programmes Simon has become a familiar face on the BBC, well known for his extraordinary foreign journeys. Most of Simon’s documentaries combine travel and adventure with global environmental, wildlife, and conservation issues, and have taken him across jungles, deserts, mountains and oceans, and
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Simon Reeve is an adventurer and bestselling author and TV presenter who has travelled to more than 120 countries making multiple award-winning TV series. They include The Americas, Caribbean, Russia, Sacred Rivers, Indian Ocean, Tropic of Cancer, Equator, Tropic of Capricorn, Pilgrimage, Australia (Winner of the British Travel Press Award for Broadcast Travel Programme), Mediterranean, and his latest series Wilderness.
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In Journeys to Impossible Places, best-selling author and presenter Simon Reeve reveals the inside story of his most astonishing adventures and experiences, around the planet and close to home.
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Simon has journeyed across epic landscapes, dodged bullets on frontlines, hunted with the San Bushmen of the Kalahari, dived with manta rays, seals and sharks, survived malaria, walked through minefields and been detained for spying by the KGB.
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Simon Reeve (British TV presenter)
English author and television presenter (born 1972)
Simon Alan Reeve[1] (born 21 July 1972) is an English author, journalist, adventurer, documentary filmmaker and television presenter.
Reeve has made global travel and environmental documentaries, and has written books on international terrorism, modern history, and his adventures. Amongst his many television programmes and series for the BBC, Reeve has presented Holidays in the Danger Zone: Places That Don't Exist, Tropic of Cancer with Simon Reeve, Equator and Tropic of Capricorn.
He is the author of The New Jackals (1998), One Day in September (2005) and Tropic of Capricorn (2007). He has received a One World Broadcasting Trust Award and the 2012 Ness Award from the Royal Geographical Society (RGS).
Early life
Reeve was born and raised in Acton, West London, by his parents, Alan Reeve, who was a teacher, and Cindy Reeve, who was an occupational therapist and worked in restaurants.[2] He has a younger brother called James.[3]
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