Michael Smith

Michael Smith

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Michael Smith is author of the best-selling biography of Tom Crean, An Unsung Hero. His other books include I Am Just Going Outside, a biography of Captain Oates (2002) and Polar Crusader about Sir James Wordie (2004). He has also written books for children, including Shackleton: The Boss. He contributes to TV and radio and lectures on Polar history. Michael was a business and political journalist with The Guardian and The Observer.

26th August 2009

Tom Crean: Fear San Oighear

Ba dhuine as an ghnath e Tom Crean. Cuireann sceal spreaguil a chuid imeachtai san Antartach an leitheoir ar bior, go ha... MoreTom Crean: Fear San Oighear

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24th July 1997

Boston! Boston!

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25th June 1905

Tom Crean: Ice Man

Tom Crean ran away from his Kerry home, aged 15, to join the British navy in 1893. He travelled to the Antarctic with th... MoreTom Crean: Ice Man

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26th June 1905

Shackleton: The Boss

This inspiring story of Ernest Shackleton, whose men called him 'The Boss', involved four expeditions to Antarctica betw... MoreShackleton: The Boss

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