This is Jeremy Wade's first "official" podcast interview.

Listen in as he talks about getting malaria, having no job and no real home for almost two decades, what it took to land his plum TV hosting gig, and what goes on behind the scenes of his two hit Animal Planet shows, River Monsters and Jeremy Wade's Mighty Rivers.

See behind-the-scenes photos and videos right here.

Listen now on:

• Apple Podcasts
• Spotify
• iHeart Radio
• Stitcher
• Google Play
• Tune In Radio
• YouTube