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MYSTERIOUS: Robinson crusoe - You Need To See This

10 Years Later, Ridley Scott's Hard-Sci Fi Movie Feels Like Fantasy

You couldn't make 'The Martian' today (because of budget cuts).

Inverse

Castaway in Fife: exploring Robinson Crusoe country in east Scotland

The Fife coastal path connects the firths of Forth and Tay and takes in some of the country’s finest seaside villages, seascapes and the home of a famous literary castaway

The Guardian - UK

As a survival game fan I finally got around to reading Robinson Crusoe, and wow, that dude was definitely playing in creative mode

The "hero" of Daniel Defoe's classic adventure had so much starting gear he may as well have been using the cheat console.

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Phillip Schofield faces raging storm in Cast Away teaser, admitting 'disaster has struck' as tent is destroyed

As the new clip for the Channel 5 series dropped, his former This Morning colleague Vanessa Feltz weighed in on his TV comeback

Evening Standard

Travel-mad baby has gone to 24 countries in 20 months - and visited 11 in the womb

Crusoe Newby was named after the Daniel Defoe castaway book character and has been travelling with his mum and dad since before he was born. Now the family share their adventures with fans on YouTube

Daily Mirror

'Trolls hate that we gave our kids unique names - but it's good to stand out'

Proud parents Tara and John Newby opted to name their children after fictional adventure characters - and love their choices. But they've been forced to defend themselves after trolls claimed their children will be bullied

Daily Mirror

Travel-mad couple have no regrets over unusual book names for two children

Despite the pair suiting their names perfectly, dad John says some people disagree with their name choices

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‘A marvellous spot to give into temptation’: readers’ favourite literary bars, pubs and cafes

From Robinson Crusoe to Faust and Cider with Rosie, our tipsters enjoy a tipple with literary leanings. Scroll down for the winner

The Guardian - UK

Dutch paradise: my stay at one of the world’s biggest manmade nature reserves

This manmade archipelago an hour from Amsterdam offers visitors pristine empty sands, a wealth of wildlife and innovative new studios to hunker down in

The Guardian - UK

Incredible true story of Brit marooned alone on island for four years

The hot-headed pirate who fell into a fateful argument that left him stranded on a desert island in the Pacific has remained an influential tale more than 300 years on

Daily Mirror

King Street's history of slave trade, pirates and one of England's most famous books

It's said that Daniel Defoe met his inspiration for Robinson Crusoe in a pub on King Street

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