Shackleton
Overview
A four-part drama adaptation about the life of polar explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton. Based on Shackleton’s own journals. In 1914 Ernest Shackleton chooses to lead a team on their famous journey aboard the Endurance. When the ship is trapped and crushed by pack-ice, Shackleton and five of his men embark on a desperate 800-mile journey from Elephant Island to South Georgia.
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Details
Status: | Ended |
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First Air Date: | 1983-04-13 |
Last Air Date: | 1983-05-04 |
Networks: | BBC Two |
Production: | BBC, Seven Network, Television New Zealand, The Entertainment Channel |