Karen Jacot has wanted to visit Antarctica for as long as she can remember. She isn't sure how her obsession with Antarctica began. "It's one of those things that I just thought, 'Someday ...

It will be the first time the programme - aimed at people aged 18-35 - will travel ... the shiver of Antarctica. He said opportunities like this are vital in ensuring history can be preserved ...

Let’s visit that one, Vinson Massif ... That's the very bottom of the planet. In parts of Antarctica the winter temperature can be minus 60°C. Nobody lives in Antarctica permanently.

She also gives lectures about the impact of climate change on the polar regions, and what role citizen science and tourism can play. Sorby, who has now been to Antarctica more than 100 times ...