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Two RRS Sir David Attenborough crew members have made history after becoming the first same-sex couple to marry in the British Antarctic Territory. Stewards Eric Bourne and Stephen Carpenter, 41 and 49, are both experienced seafarers and have travelled the world together on a variety of ships.

Antarctica hosted its first gay wedding when a same-sex couple working onboard the polar research ship RRS Sir David Attenborough got married on Sunday. Eric Bourne and Stephen Carpenter work as stewards on the polar research ship RRS Sir David Attenborough. Photo: British Antarctic Survey/ Rich Turner.Eric and Stephen work as stewards on the research ship and have been together for 20 years.

best mountain climber in the world. He summited Everest twice, tackled K2, and, with his best buddy and climbing partner Conrad Anker, set speed records on peaks in the Himalayas and Antarctica. When he wasn’t traveling to far-flung locales as a member of the North Face climbing team, he came home to a beautiful wife, Jenni, and three adorable young sons, Max, Isaac and Sam.

Tom Hiddleston has a new TV series in the works!

Joe Otterson TV ReporterTom Hiddleston is set to star in the Apple limited series “The White Darkness,” Variety has learned.The series is based on the nonfiction book of the same name by David Grann. It is inspired by the true life account of Henry Worsley (Hiddleston), a devoted husband and father, a former soldier, a man of deep honor and sacrifice, but also a man deeply obsessed with adventure, manifesting in an epic journey crossing Antarctica on foot.Soo Hugh, who most recently created and showran the Apple series “Pachinko,” will serve as writer, executive producer, and co-showrunner on “The White Darkness.” Mark Heyman will executive produce and co-showrun. “Pachinko” executive producer Theresa Kang-Lowe and Caroline Garity of Blue Marble Pictures will also executive produce.

Loki is heading into The White Darkness for Apple.

A colony of penguins at Edinburgh Zoo have received their yearly vaccinations and check-ups as part of their annual medical.

Bluedot has added some more names to its 2022 line-up. Joining headliner Bjork and the Halle orchestra will be UK hip hop and grime artist, and MOBO nominee, Kojey Radical.

Naman Ramachandran The wreck of Ernest Shackleton’s ship “Endurance” has been found 107 years after it sank off the coast of Antarctica and National Geographic has been swift to commission a documentary on the subject that has fascinated the world for over a century.National Geographic has partnered exclusively with History Hit, the SVOD and content platform co-founded by historian Dan Snow; All3Media’s Little Dot Studios and production company Consequential for a documentary detailing the successful search and discovery of one of the great lost shipwrecks of history — Ernest Shackleton’s “Endurance.” “Endurance” left South Georgia for Antarctica on Dec. 5, 1914, carrying Shackleton and 27 other men with the goal of reaching the South Pole and crossing the continent via an overland trek.

National Geographic has greenlit an epic documentary detailing the successful search and discovery of Sir Ernest Shackleton’s sunken Endurance ship near Antarctica, helmed by British historian Dan Snow.

John Hopewell Chief International CorrespondentThe Mediapro Studio has unveiled first key cast for Season 2 of crime thriller “The Head,” one of its biggest international hits, with John Lynch (“The Terror,” “In the Name of the Father”) and Katharine O’Donnelly (“Mary Queen of Scotts,” “Clique”) reprising their lead roles as biologist Arthur Wilde and young doctor Maggie Mitchell.They will be joined by the Spanish actor of Armenian-Lebanese origin Hovik Keuchkerian who shot to fame playing Moscow in “Money Heist,” as well as Ireland’s Moe Dunford (“Vikings”), Sweden’s Josefin Nelden (“The Restaurant”) and British thesp Olivia Morris (“Hotel Portofino”). More substantial name cast will be announced in upcoming weeks.

A super fit Balloch mum has completed her toughest marathon yet in Antarctica as part of a gruelling challenge to conquer marathons in all seven continents.

HELLO! diary, Lorraine Kelly shines a light on five inspiring women who are preparing to take on a challenging feat. Find out more below...I always think it's good to set yourself a challenge, even if it's a small one like finding five minutes in a busy day to sit with a cuppa and have a bit of a breather. I've done five marathons for charity and once trekked 100 miles in the Kenyan desert for Comic Relief, but I could never dream of attempting the incredible journey being undertaken by a group of British female firefighters I met this week.READ: Lorraine Kelly reveals weight loss during time away from showThe Antarctic Fire Angels are attempting to be the first all-women group to trudge 1900km across the Antarctic, stopping off at the South Pole halfway through their epic trek.WATCH: Lorraine Kelly shines a light on amazing health challengeGeorgina Gilbert, Rebecca Rowe, Nikki Upton, Emily Butler, and Rebecca Hinchley have been training hard in Norway and Sweden, ice swimming, skiing, and building up their stamina and resistance to the cold.READ: Lorraine Kelly candidly admits she's gone up four dress sizesREAD: Lorraine Kelly just wore the most flattering dress and it's in the sale The TV star met the Antarctic Fire AngelsAlong with extreme cold and tough conditions, they cheerfully admit that as women, they will also have to deal with menopausal symptoms, periods, and sheer exhaustion, but a big part of their expedition is inspiring young women and showing them that they can achieve as much as boys, if not more.Now I have been lucky enough to visit Antarctica to celebrate our silver wedding anniversary with my husband Steve.

Ex-England and Man United footballer David Beckham has splashed out on a lavish £5m super yacht, which he helped design! The multi-millionaire, 46, has enjoyed many sea-bound adventures with music legend Sir Elton John - so it’s no surprise he’s coughed up the cash to treat Victoria and the kids. It’s a whopping 100ft vessel which sources told the Sun: “It’s pretty plush by anyone’s standards.

Amy Robach is having the time of her life while in The Galápagos Islands with husband Andrew Shue, and her latest social media post left fans in absolute awe.MORE: Amy Robach wows fans with 'amazing' pictures on adventure away from GMAThe Good Morning America star shared a few pictures from her island adventure while reporting on the diverse wildlife and history of the location for the morning show.WATCH: Amy Robach showcases incredible abs during uneasy workoutShe posted a picture of herself with Andrew as they stood on a boat, arm-in-arm overlooking the spectacular water behind them and a few stunning rock formations.Amy added even more pictures that showed the sun dancing over the water as she wrote: "All aboard @lindbladexp #natgeoendeavourii … the adventure begins!!"MORE: Amy Robach shares rare backstage photo revealing pre-show traditionsFans immediately began gushing over the snapshot of the two, with one saying: "Your adventurous spirit is so inspiring, and I love that your hubs is always with you on these journeys."Another wrote: "So glad your husband can go with you," with a third adding: "So sweet that Andrew gets to enjoy your adventures," and many others simply inundated the comments section with heart emojis.A post shared by Amy Robach (@ajrobach)Amy and Andrew shared a picture from their tripThe TV host revealed with a promotional clip from GMA that she would be going to The Galápagos for all of this coming week and be part of the first ever live broadcast from the location to all of America.This isn't the TV host's first foray into thrilling international expeditions, as just this past November, she embarked on a week-long expedition to icy Antarctica.MORE: Amy Robach glistens in post-workout photo ahead

Ed Sheeran sweetly dedicated his Songwriter Of The Year gong to wife Cherry Seaborn on Tuesday night at the Brit Awards 2022.The singer, 30, was announced as the winner by Succession star Brian Cox with Ed sweetly praising Cherry, who he married in 2019, on stage. Ed thanked his colleagues and loves ones during his speech, before adding: "My wife Cherry, who at the drop of a hat, will come to the middle of nowhere to a really secluded studio and live in house, be so supportive while we just make songs and songs and songs. So thank you so much, you're the best!" The camera then panned onto Cherry as she looked tearful at the mention before beaming at her husband's incredible achievement.

Apprentice fans were left confused after a glaring spelling mistake made by one of the teams went unnoticed by contestants. The latest episode of the series saw the remaining contestants split into their two teams to create an educational video game.Team Infinity decided to make a prison-break game while team Diverse opted for a global warming-themed game. However, as team Diverse were creating their game, which saw Scientist Sam rescue animals from the Arctic and the Antarctic, the candidates made the grave error of naming their game ‘Artic Saviour’ - missing out the first ‘c’ in ‘arctic’.

Lorde went on a five-day trip to Antartica that ended up inspiring her third album, ‘Solar Power’, however she’s now revealed that she “probably shouldn’t have gone”.Speaking to Euphoria‘s Hunter Schafer on the A24 podcast, Lorde revealed that she’d been “totally obsessed” with Antartica throughout her childhood and that obsession grew as she “started to engage more with our planet”.“I felt like I needed to go there. I had this reaction, people call it ‘last chance tourism’ which is going somewhere before it’s too late and that was my first thought.”Despite calling the trip “the best five days of my life” and saying she’d “never do anything like it again, it was so crazy from start to finish,” Lorde revealed that “going there and actually having that experience made me realise, ‘oh no, you can’t go around doing this’.

EXCLUSIVE: Enderby Entertainment’s Zero Contact, a novel solution to the conundrum of making films during the pandemic, has been acquired in the U.S. by Lionsgate’s Grindstone Entertainment.

A Scot heading to Antarctica was found dead in the cabin of a deep sea fishing trawler. David Virgo, 68, an international fisheries observer from Ardesier, between Inverness and Nairn, suffered a bowel infarction, an irreversible injury to the intestine, according to a post-mortem.

A sailor from Dumbarton enjoyed the ultimate white Christmas – serving on board exploration ship RRS Sir David Attenborough on its maiden voyage to Antarctica.

Bill Nye sent a stark warning about the events that could potentially happen if Antarctica’s Thwaites Glacier collapses.

Gallery: A for Antarctica and Z for Zuma? You will never believe the names these stars gave to their kids! (BANG Showbiz)Earlier this week, the music mogul dedicated his song ‘Runaway’ to the SKIMS founder while performing at the Free Larry Hoover concert at the Los Angeles Coliseum. After singing the lyrics, "I need you to run right back to me, baby," he added: "More specifically, Kimberly.

Ed Sheeran returned to “The Ellen DeGeneres Show” four years after he was last in the hot seat.

BioShock 4’s setting and time period have supposedly been revealed by a journalist.As spotted by VGC, according to journalist Colin Moriarty during his Sacred Symbols podcast, the game is set in a fictional Antarctic city.

Amy Robach has certainly been on the trip of a lifetime for her latest assignment as a television host, and she gave fans a taste of just how adventurous it could be.MORE: Amy Robach shares jaw-dropping video courtesy of husband Andrew Shue - and you should see itThe Good Morning America star shared a series of pictures of herself in a leg-baring black and white swimsuit as she took a plunge into the waters of Antarctica.She included several shots that captured the exact moments as she held her

Amy Robach left her fans slightly fearing for her safety as she shared a new photo on her Instagram from her adventurous travels.MORE: Amy Robach takes the plunge in daring ocean adventure away from GMA studiosThe Good Morning America host marked an incredible milestone as she touched down in Antarctica while on assignment, holding on to an icy patch of land in the daring picture.She shared a picture of herself touching the icy continent's mainland, telling fans that she'd accomplished the feat

Amy Robach took her Antarctica adventure to the next level on Friday when she shared some footage which will blow you away. The GMA host is visiting the icy continent as part of a climate change report for ABC, and it looks out of this world. MORE: Amy Robach takes the plunge in daring ocean adventure Amy posted videos on Instagram and thanked her husband, Andrew Shue, for capturing the moments. In the clips, they're cruising through icebergs on a boat and the scenery is spellbinding. A post

A glacier in Antartica will be named after Glasgow to symbolise the importance of the COP26 climate conference being hosted in the city.

EA has released a new video for Battlefield 2042, showing off three of the new maps coming to the game. The video embedded below starts by showing Renewal, taking place in the Eastern Desert of Egypt.

Ed Sheeran proposed to his now wife Cherry back in 2018, thee years after the couple started their relationship following a long friendship. The childhood sweethearts are secondary school classmates, and welcomed their first child last September, a baby girl they called Lyra Antarctica Seaborn Sheeran.

Fala Chen had her team freaking out in the lead-up to Marvel Studios’ “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings”.

most diverse group of women to date, which includes a slew of plus-size catwalkers and a 57-year-old stunner.This year’s three cover stars are tennis great Naomi Osaka, Megan Thee Stallion (the first rapper to appear on the cover of the issue) and Leyna Bloom, the first trans woman to appear in the issue and on the cover.While past issues have featured bikini babes posing in exotic locales from Switzerland to China  — Kate Upton even once posed among penguins in Antarctica — the 2020 pandemic

Pilar Bardem has sadly passed away at age 82.

British singer Ed Sheeran recently made an appearance on the Spout Podcast, where he spoke about his changed lifestyle since welcoming his daughter, Lyra Antarctica, 11 months. The singer also talked about taking a break from music, and so much more.

Ed Sheeran is the latest guest on the Spout Podcast, and he spoke about his newer healthier lifestyle for his daughter, Lyra Antarctica, 11 months, his extended break from music, and so much more.