Gordon Buchanan's Near-Death Encounter with a Polar Bear

Gordon Buchanan's Near-Death Encounter with a Polar Bear
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  • Gordon Buchanan faced a polar bear attack in Svalbard while filming.
  • He used a Perspex 'Ice Cube' booth for protection during the attack.
  • The polar bear tried to breach the booth for nearly an hour.
  • Buchanan filmed the encounter, showcasing filming risks in extremes.
  • Arctic changes force bears to hunt differently, increasing danger.
  • The incident was part of BBC's 'The Polar Bear Family And Me'.
  • Buchanan's book 'In The Hide' details this thrilling encounter.
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