Accompanied by an eloquent wit and a booming, operatic voice, the boisterous British actor and explorer Brian Blessed is best known for his hearty, king-sized appearances on film, television and ...

Brian Blessed chats to Russell about climbing Mount Everest, punching a polar bear, asking the Dalai Lama about his sex life, and turning down a £57 million drawing from Picasso as a child.

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GORDON'S ALIIIIIIIVE! Boisterous and bombastic, Brian Blessed is a man who needs no introduction. From his role as Prince Vultan in cult classic Flash Gordon to providing the voice for SatNav ...

Brian Blessed chats to Russell about climbing Mount Everest, punching a polar bear, asking the Dalai Lama about his sex life, and turning down a £57 million drawing from Picasso as a child.

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