2390“I had the privilege of spending time with one of my mentors once, Dr Ian Player,” says John in his audio commentary.

”He’s well known for founding the Wilderness movement in South Africa.

”He was already in his 70s and I was driving him around. At one point I left him alone. In the bush. In among dangerous animals for about an hour. Drove off, came back and when I came back he thanked me and told me this.

”And he was good for another year.”

Taken on the Shamwari game reserve in Port Elizabeth, South Africa during the SOTM World Tour.