Ben to Ethiopia with Facing Africa
28th October, 2009
Ben is heading off to Ethiopia with the charity facing Africa to make a BBC documentary about the disease Noma. Due to be aired in 2010.
Ben makes it to the South Pole
4th February, 2009
Ben to Antarctica
11th December, 2008

Ben has finished treatment for Leishmaniasis and has been given the all clear by a number of doctors to head south to Antarctica with Team Qinetiq. The team leave Cape Town for Novo in mid December and the race will begin at the end of the month. You can follow all the action on the teams website www.teamqinetiq.com and the boys will also send weekly dispatches back to the Weekend section of the Daily Telegraph www.telegraph.co.uk every Saturday. A BBC team, led by Alexis Giradet and Camerman Keith Schofield will also be on the snow filming all the excitement for the series, On Thin Ice which will be broadcast in the new year.
Ben would like to wish you all a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.
Extreme Dreams 3 on BBC 2
10th December, 2008

The third part of the hit series will be on BBC 2 at 18.30 every evening from 1st January 2009. The series involves a journey from the Equator in Ecaudor to the Tropic of Capricorn in Chile. Ben helps teams of unsung hero’s , from Fireman and doctors to Paralympic athletes and Naval Officers, across some of the world’s toughest environments
Team QinetiQ train in Crans Montana, Switzerland
24th October, 2008

