Simon Reeve

Simon Reeve is an award-winning TV presenter, adventurer and bestselling author renowned for combining extraordinary travel with compelling insight into global issues, history, wildlife and conservation. Over the past two decades, he has travelled extensively across more than 120 countries, creating acclaimed BBC series including Indian Ocean, Australia, Equator, Tropic of Cancer, Mediterranean and Sacred Rivers.

Known for his immersive style of documentary-making, Simon has explored some of the world’s most remote, dangerous and fascinating places. His journeys have taken him through war zones, deserts, jungles and mountains, where he has tracked lions, survived malaria, crossed minefields and reported from regions facing conflict, poverty and environmental crisis.

Before his broadcasting career, Simon worked as an investigative journalist focusing on terrorism and international conflict. His first book, The New Jackals, was one of the earliest works to examine Osama bin Laden and al Qaeda, while his follow-up, One Day in September, inspired the Oscar-winning documentary of the same name.

Alongside his television work, Simon is a New York Times bestselling author and recipient of numerous honours, including the Royal Geographical Society’s prestigious Ness Award for popularising geography and exploration.

As a keynote speaker, Simon combines gripping storytelling, humour and powerful real-world insight. Drawing on experiences from some of the planet’s most extreme environments, he speaks on resilience, adaptability, sustainability, leadership, global change and the importance of curiosity in understanding the modern world.

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