Cape Farewell

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Cape Farewell actively works with the international media to communicate concerns about climate change. See the latest news for an overview of our current activity, or join the mailing list and let us keep you informed.

Jarvis Cocker on BBC Radio 6 - with Martha Wainwright and David Buckland

Posted: 24 October 2008 PDF Print E-mail

If you missed it live catch Jarvis Cocker's show on BBC Radio 6 with fellow voyagers Martha Wainwright and David Buckland, playing on the BBC iPlayer until Sunday 2 Nov.

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Sundance Screening

Posted: 10 April 2008 PDF Print E-mail

Cape Farewell film Art from the Arctic screened on the Sundance Channel (USA) in April 2007, as part of their series of documentary films on pressing environmental issues.

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Cape Farewell on NPR's Morning Edition

Posted: 21 May 2007 PDF Print E-mail

Listen to the report In a Changing Arctic, Artists Seek to Inspire Change by Lynn Neary, broadcast to 13 million listeners on NPR (National Public Radio) on May 21, 2007.
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Cape Farewell feature on The Culture Show, BBC Two

Posted: 14 May 2005 PDF Print E-mail

The Culture Show piece on Cape Farewell broadcast on BBC Two on Thursday 14 April, 2005. Director Andrew Robbins accompanied Cape Farewell on the 2005 expedition, and the show featured footage including the making of Antony Gormley and Peter Clegg's Three Made Places. Find out more about The Culture Show at www.bbc.co.uk/arts/cultureshow


The Material World, BBC Radio 4

Posted: 30 December 2004 PDF Print E-mail

Quentin Cooper, presenter of The Material World, joined Cape Farewell for the 2004 voyage, circumnavigating Spitsbergen and sailing almost as far North as possible. From interviews and recordings made during the voyage Quentin presented a programme following the expedition as part of The Material World. The 30 minute show broadcast on the 30th December 2004 on BBC Radio 4.
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Guardian Life cover feature on Cape Farewell

Posted: 02 December 2004 PDF Print E-mail

"Svalbard is Norwegian for 'cold edge'. We're just off that cold edge in a two-masted schooner, the Noorderlicht, almost as far north as it is possible to sail. Between here and the north pole it's largely ice floes and solid ice. We are here because there is significantly less than there once was." Guardian Life published Quentin Cooper's feature on Cape Farewell 'Postcards from the Edge' on 2 December 2004.
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