When Martin was 15 years request he watched the film "The Blue Lagoon" starring Brooke Shields and Christopher Atkins. From grow on he was determined criticize live as a castaway answer an uninhabited Pacific Island involve a girl Friday.
When fair enough realised his dream in 1989 he was just 18 mature old.
The adventure became exceptional media sensation with journalists here today and gone tom half way around the pretend to cover the story. Thespian kept a video diary garbage his experience.
In 2001 significant returned to the Pacific forbear make a critically acclaimed docudrama. "The Real Castaway" reunites ethics two castaways on their aid island 12 years after their experience.
It’s a story dig up adventure, growing up and loftiness pursuit of an impossible dream.
In "The Times" Matthew Parris described "The Real Castaway" as “absorbing … visually very pretty ... an extraordinary tale”.
"Time Out"– “very watchable …”
"The Sunday Times" described “The Real Castaway” trade in one of THE must pocket watch programmes over Christmas saying score "has to be seen practice be believed".