Was in a televised broadcast from 18 March 1960 and at first was called Narrators Club .
The transfer was entered in the Guinness Book of Records as the oldest Russian television program.
Then for 30 years (since 1973) program led the doctor and the famous traveler Yuri Senkevich.
[2] transfer guests were such famous explorers as Thor Heyerdahl, Fyodor Konyukhov, Jacques-Yves Cousteau,[3] Bernhard Grzimek, Haroun Tazieff, Carlo Mauri, Bruno Vailati, Jacques Mayol, Jacek Pałkiewicz, Vladimir Chukov and others.
The program has received a number of international and national awards: TEFI (1997), Crystal Globe.