{"id":3273,"date":"2018-08-28T10:38:57","date_gmt":"2018-08-28T10:38:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ndac.co.uk\/blog\/?p=3273"},"modified":"2018-08-29T09:54:13","modified_gmt":"2018-08-29T09:54:13","slug":"deadly-dinosaurs-and-steve-backshall-in-chepstow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ndac.co.uk\/blog\/2018\/08\/deadly-dinosaurs-and-steve-backshall-in-chepstow\/","title":{"rendered":"Deadly Dinosaurs and Steve Backshall in Chepstow!"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Watch<\/a><\/p>\n

\"Deadly<\/a>CBBC’s Steve Backshall was recently at the National Diving & Activity Centre in Chepstow, filming for his BBC show Deadly Dinosaurs<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n

<\/p>\n

The BAFTA-winning television presenter donned his scuba diving gear and explored our lake searching for the deadliest animals that ever walked the earth, the dinosaurs!<\/strong><\/p>\n

Whilst delivering a piece to camera, Steve Backshall has a run in with Predator X, just above our submerged Wessex Mk5 Helicopter. <\/p>\n

"Predator X was was one of the most powerful marine reptiles ever discovered. Its skull alone was nearly twice the size of a Tyrannosaurus Rex’s, and its bite force unmatched by anything in the Jurassic seas."<\/em><\/p>\n

Watch a clip of the dive on the BBC IPlayer<\/a>.<\/p>\n

If you’re feeling really brave, why not pop in for a dive and see if you can find the Predator X!<\/p>\n

\"Watch<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Steve Backshall was recently at the National Diving & Activity Centre in Chepstow, filming for his BBC show Deadly Dinosaurs.<\/p>\n

The BAFTA-winning television presenter donned his scuba diving gear and explored our lake searching for the deadliest animals that ever walked the earth, the dinosaurs!<\/p>\n

Whilst delivering a piece to camera, Steve Backshall has a run in with Predator X, just above one of our submerged Helicopters. <\/p>\n

“Predator X was was one of the most powerful marine reptiles ever discovered. Its skull alone was nearly twice the size of a Tyrannosaurus Rex’s, and its bite force unmatched by anything in the Jurassic seas.”<\/p>\n

Watch a clip of the dive on the BBC IPlayer.<\/p>\n

If you’re feeling really brave, why not pop in for a dive and see if you can find the Predator X!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1767,2463,1766,2462],"tags":[2468,2469,2466,2464,2471,2465,2474,2475,2476,2472,2467,2470,2473,2486,2487,2485],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ndac.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3273"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ndac.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ndac.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ndac.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ndac.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3273"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/ndac.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3273\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3281,"href":"https:\/\/ndac.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3273\/revisions\/3281"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ndac.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3273"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ndac.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3273"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ndac.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3273"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}