Learn more about some of the history’s most famous explorers and what they are remembered for today. Time Period: Late 13 th century Destination: Asia Marco Polo was a Venetian explorer known ...

Roald Amundsen was surely one of history's greatest explorers. He beat Scott to the South Pole, and was the first person to reach the North Pole and to traverse the perilous Northwest Passage.

in the 1760s entitle him to be ranked as one of the greatest explorers of his day; yet his name is seldom remembered. On his second voyage he discovered and named at least 20 islands and completed ...

in the 1760s entitle him to be ranked as one of the greatest explorers of his day; yet his name is seldom remembered. On his second voyage he discovered and named at least 20 islands and completed ...

Returns on Friday on CBBC at 5:30pm with Series 11, Episode 1 Series 10, Episode 9 repeated at 1:10pm on CBBC This episode looks at some of the world's greatest explorers, from the very first ...

James May’s Great Explorers will see the presenter ... and Captain James Cook, one of the greatest navigators in history. May embarked on his own global adventures while presenting BBC motoring ...