Explorer, broadcaster and Chief Scout Bear Grylls talks candidly to Rachel Sylvester and Alice Thomson about his love of adventure, the profound impact of the deaths of his inspirational father, and one of his closest friends in the SAS, Sergeant Chris Carter. Bear discusses life in the special forces, the challenges of climbing Mount Everest, and the catastrophic parachuting accident that nearly paralyzed him for life.

Links for additional support (also on Past Imperfect podcast pages)

 

Bereavement support

www.sueryder.org.uk

 

The Royal British Legion

Support for soldiers and ex-soldiers

http://www.britishlegion.org.uk

 

Mental health

https://www.mind.org.uk/

Support for those affected by paralysisLiving with Paralysis - Reeve Foundation

www.christopherreeve.org/living-with-paralysis

 

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