Sir Ranulph Fiennes is credited as being the World’s Greatest Living Explorer. Among his extraordinary achievements, he was the first to circumnavigate the world from pole to pole, crossed the Antarctic on foot, broke countless world records, and discovered a lost city in Arabia. He has travelled to the most dangerous places on Earth, lost half his fingers to frostbite, raised millions of pounds for charity and was nearly cast as James Bond. But who is the man who prefers to be known as just ‘Ran’?
Acting
Fiennes' deadpan delivery of absurd achievements.
Direction
Dyas lets the man's contradictions breathe.
Editing
Jarring cuts between archive frostbite and royal garden parties.
Director
Matthew Dyas
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
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