In his first job as a scientific advisor, Matt Lewis makes a last-minute decision to join the fishing vessel Sudur Havid. This is the story of that journey and the fateful consequences, as the boat sailed off to the Southern Ocean from Cape Town, to fish in some of the most hostile conditions on the planet.
Last Man Off
First Broadcast:
Monday - Friday, 14th-18th July 2014 at 09:45 on BBC Radio 4
Production Credits:
Writer: Matt Lewis
Abridger: Pete Nichols
Reader: Sam Troughton
Broadcast Assistant: Holly Slater
Sound Engineer: David Chilton
Producer: Karen Rose
Music: Deep Sea by Phillip Sheppard & 2 Lokaou Augunum by Olafur Arnalds