The Pacific: In The Wake of Captain Cook

The Pacific: In The Wake of Captain Cook

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2018-08-27

History is taking to the seas and walking in the footsteps of Captain James Cook. 250 years after Cook began his epic exploration of the Pacific, Sam Neill (Jurassic Park, The Piano) journeys in his wake uncovering stories that resonate from those times on both sides of the beach. Sam begins with a disclaimer – he is merely an actor – but the story of Cook, and the impact he has had on the Pacific in the 250 years since his first voyage, has always fascinated him.

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The Pacific: In The Wake of Captain Cook

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History is taking to the seas and walking in the footsteps of Captain James Cook. 250 years after Cook began his epic exploration of the Pacific, Sam Neill (Jurassic Park, The Piano) journeys in his wake uncovering stories that resonate from those times on both sides of the beach. Sam begins with a disclaimer – he is merely an actor – but the story of Cook, and the impact he has had on the Pacific in the 250 years since his first voyage, has always fascinated him.

First Aired

2018-08-27

Last Aired

2018-10-01

Seasons

1

Episodes

6

Director

Status

Ended

Genres

Documentary

Language

English

Network

History

Production

Essential Media and Entertainment

Frame Up Films

NZ on Air

Screen Australia

Create NSW

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    Sam Neill

    Sam Neill