Jul 30, 2026 · 34 min · 10 segments
With £500 left in the bank and a failing business, Lee Thompson flew to Brazil, doorstepped a church, and convinced the archdiocese to hand over the keys to Christ the Redeemer. Then he climbed inside…
Lee ThompsonGuestRajan DatarHostRight now, he and his wife Radha run a multi-million pound travel company called Flashback.
They founded it in 2013 and was one of the pioneers of group travel for solo travellers, usually in their 30s and 40s.
And it offered curated, distinct bonding trips to destinations all over the world.
He has been to more than 100 countries so far, and that is by no means the end of the story.
He's also on a personal mission to boost friendship amongst strangers, which has taken him on some very unusual escapades.
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