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The Man Who Mailed Himself From the UK to Australia

Extremes

May 24, 201932:10Society & Culture

In the 1960s Reg Spiers was a professional javelin thrower. He’d gone all the way from Australia to London to make the Olympics, but when he didn’t make the cut he was left stranded without enough money to get home. Rath...

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The Man Who Mailed Himself From the UK to Australia is an episode from Extremes. In the 1960s Reg Spiers was a professional javelin thrower. He’d gone all the way from Australia to London to make the Olympics, but when he didn’t make the cu...

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Published May 24, 2019, 32:10 long, audio available.