Shackleton
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1983-04-13
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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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.
First Aired
1983-04-13
Last Aired
1983-05-04
Seasons
1
Episodes
4
Director
Status
Ended
Genres
Drama
Action & Adventure
Language
English
Network
BBC Two
Production
BBC
Seven Network
Television New Zealand
The Entertainment Channel
