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Festival worker to become Antarctic postmaster

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George Clarke , 34 , from Bristol , will run the world's most southerly post office in Antarctica .

He will spend five months living with four other workers on the football-pitch-sized Goudier Island .

The interview process involved "lots of weird and wonderful tasks" including putting up a tent while blindfolded and wearing oven mitts.