New TV Series - Jane McDonald: From Pole to Pole

We are delighted that Scenic Discovery Yachts, will star in Channel 5’s exciting new travel documentary series,
Jane McDonald: From Pole to Pole.


The first episode of the new series fronted by Jane McDonald and filmed onboard Scenic Eclipse and Emerald Sakara will air on January 2, at 9pm on Channel 5.

The six-part adventure series, will follow beloved television personality and seasoned traveller, Jane McDonald, as she embarks on an
extraordinary expedition from Antarctica to the Arctic.

In this ultimate voyage of discovery, Jane will traverse continents, oceans, and time zones, experiencing the wonders of the world in her signature style – combining luxury travel with breathtaking landscapes and global adventure. From the icy terrains of Antarctica to the remote beauty of the Arctic Circle, the series promises stunning visuals, engaging storytelling, and a unique perspective on some of the planet’s most spectacular destinations.

Jane will take audiences to a new location in each episode, including: Antarctica, South Georgia, The Falklands, Uruguay, Brazil, Greece, Italy, Norway, Svalbard & the Arctic Circle.

Sailing in ultra-luxury surroundings on our Antarctica, South Georgia & Falkland Islands voyage, Jane embarks on a once-in-a-lifetime helicopter flight above Antarctica, discovers Winter Island by Zodiac, and reflects on some very special wildlife interactions. The series is set to bring delight and wonder to TV screens, featuring some unique destinations that our world-class Discovery Yachts can sail to, offering an unrivalled expedition experience. More information on all episodes coming soon…

“I’m packing my bags and setting sail again on a brand-new adventure. We are going to the ends of the earth to bring some spectacular places into your living rooms. Get the wine open or a cuppa ready, we are going on an adventure”.

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Life on board Scenic Eclipse

Combining the sleek sophistication of a superyacht with industry-leading technology, Scenic Eclipse has unrestricted global navigation, taking you further than ever before. With a Polar Class 6 rating, GPS dynamic positioning, advanced propulsion systems and customized stabilizers (50% larger than other ships), Scenic Eclipse enables comfortable and smooth sailing through the roughest of waters, so you can relax and enjoy every step of your journey.

Led by your expert Discovery Team, visit unique landing sites and follow in the footsteps of renowned explorers. Comprised of up to 20 specialists, they will lead you on remarkable Discovery Excursions. Take your exploration to the next level and soar above or explore the fascinating underwater world - Scenic Eclipse remains the only ship to offer guests unrivalled discovery with two state-of-the-art on board helicopter^ and a custom-built submersible, Scenic Neptune.

Then, return to the comfort of your luxurious Discovery Yacht, where you can unwind at one of the up to nine bars and lounges, enjoy up to ten dining experiences and revitalize in the expansive Senses Spa. Knowing a crew of world-class professionals will take care of everything for you.

With Scenic Eclipse, it's more than ocean cruising; it's a 6-star ultra-luxury Expedition Voyage in a class of its own.
Ultra-luxury Discovery Yacht "Scenic Eclipse" sailing in the ocean Ultra-luxury Discovery Yacht "Scenic Eclipse" sailing in the ocean

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