Ferdinand Magellan was born in ... The letters he sent to Magellan about the place would change the explorer's life. Back in Portugal, Magellan fell out of favour with the court.

The series begins with a song celebrating two great explorers - Christopher Columbus and Ferdinand Magellan. We meet our presenters, Jenny and Wayne, before setting our chronometers to travel to ...

Eliot as an epigraph for this column to underscore how magnificent, wondrous and irreplaceable the feat of Ferdinand Magellan and his ... and where he lost his life, he is the subject of a great ...