Don't miss this exciting opportunity to meet Steve Backshall as he signs copies of his latest book Deadly: My Ultimate Lethal Beasts. Packed with amazing facts about the deadliest animals on our planet, Deadly is the ultimate compendium of Steve Backshall’s most memorable experiences and dangerous encounters in the natural world.
Steve Backshall was brought up on a smallholding in the home counties of England. He studied English at university before going on to study biology, eventually becoming Adventurer in Residence for National Geographic. He travels the world as presenter of BBC TV's Deadly series, for which he has won two BAFTAs. He presented BBC One's Big Blue Live alongside Matt Baker and Liz Bonnin in 2015, which went on to win the BAFTA Television Award for Best Live Event. His other documentary series include Steve Backshall's Extreme Mountain Challenge, Down the Might River, and Steve Backshall and the Vertical Mile. He has written many books for both adults and children, most recently Deep Blue: My Ocean Journeys, a blend of memoir, travel, and marine science about underwater places and their wildlife across the globe.
Please note: Tickets include entry for one person and one copy of Deadly: My Ultimate Lethal Beasts which will be available for collection on the day.
Terms and conditions:
- Each ticket entitles the ticketholder to one copy of the book which will be available for collection on the day.
- You will be required to show your ticket on the day of the event, to gain entry, and as proof of purchase.
- The queue will be formed on a first come first served basis. We will aim to keep you updated on your waiting time, but please come prepared to queue. Some outside queuing may be required, so please do come dressed appropriately for all weathers and keep hydrated.
- To avoid disappointment, we must stress there will be no opportunity to meet Steve Backshall without a ticket.
- Steve Backshall will be signing copies of Deadly: My Ultimate Lethal Beasts only and will sign a maximum of 2 copies per person. There will be the opportunity to purchase one extra copy of Deadly on the day.
- Tickets are non-transferable.
- Ticketholders must be present at the event to receive their signed copy of the book. If you are unable to attend, please contact events@waterstones.com.
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