Shackleton

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.

Country:

GB

Genre:

Drama, Action & Adventure

Released:

1983-05-04

Languages:

English

Companies:

BBCSeven NetworkTelevision New ZealandThe Entertainment Channel