EPISODE · May 16, 2025 · 9 MIN

Fame and Glory

from Going to Extremes with Mark Jenkins · host Mark Jenkins

Burke and Wills were 19th-century explorers in Australia. Like Lewis and Clark, their dream was to cross their continent. That is where the similarity ends. Burke and Wills had over a thousand miles of horrifying desert to cross. They made it, but this story does not end well.

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