Nico Panagio joins the Scenic Drive to talk about 'Survivor'

Nico Panagio is a well-known South African actor, businessman and presenter. Panagio is known for his previous role in the Afrikaans soap, '7de Laan' as George Kyriakis. He is also known as one of the presenters on Top Billing. 

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Before he was a well-known TV personality, Panagio worked for five years in the corporate industry as a manager of a chemical manufacturing business. Panagio decided to return to his childhood love of drama. 

He soon realised that he had a talent for presenting and started hosting events and ceremonies. 

Panagio took over from Mark Bayly as the new host of the M-Net reality competition show 'Survivor South Africa.'

After the massive success of the season, it drew a large viewership and was also nominated for SAFTA award for the Best Local Version of an international format and Best Presenter. 

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Nico Panagio joined Rian and the Scenic Drive team to talk about the brand new season of 'Survivor.'

However, Rian had something planned. Rian wanted to see if Nico could survive 'Snake Whiskey.'

'Snake Whiskey' has a long history in Asia. The origin of snake whiskey dates all the way back to over two thousand years ago. Back then, people used it as traditional medicine, believing the essence of the snake could relieve pain.