Journeys in the Wild by Gavin Thurston literary with its lunches and advances

with its lunches and advances and cranky old book-lined offices

“space weary” style

thanks to the DNA revolution

De Courcy lets Chanel off the hook for such behaviour by claiming it reflected a nature “full of contradictions”

Journeys in the Wild by Gavin Thurston literary with its lunches and advances'Gavin's book is extraordinary: his easy prose and gasp making encounters make for a gripping and very funny read. It's a rollercoaster ride with a complete professional. I loved it.' JOANNA LUMLEY From Gavin Thurston, the award winning Blue Planet II and Planet Earth II cameraman, with a foreword by Sir David Attenborough, comes extraordinary and adventurous true stories of what it takes to track down and film our planet's most captivating creatures.