ADVENTURER Ray Mears is coming to Malvern to tell people how they can survive in the sticks.

The well-known television presenter, who is recognised throughout the world as an authority on the subject of bushcraft and survival, will bring his know-how to the stage of the Forum Theatre on Wednesday, March 2, from 7.45pm.

A spokesman said: "Have you ever wondered how you might cope faced by seemingly impossible odds?

"In this heart stirring presentation, be prepared to be shocked, amazed and inspired to succeed by the stories of our fellow human beings and the incredible circumstances they have overcome."

The spokesman added: "As humans we have extraordinary ability in terms if ingenuity, adaptability and sheer determination, but how can we access these abilities in a crisis. Through carefully selected stories Ray Mears explores all of these topics and more providing an insight to what makes a survivor.

Mr Mears said: "Our ability to find humor in times of adversity and to motivate ourselves by focusing on returning to our loved ones is astonishingly powerful. Stripped bare by adversity survivors cling to the most fundamental emotions, instincts and human qualities. This in its own way can be an instructional guide to living outside of adversity."

Tickets and further details on, 01684 892277.