Shackleton

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.

Overview

Created By
N/A
Original Name
Shackleton
First Air Date
Apr 13, 1983
Last Air Date
May 4, 1983
Seasons
1
Episodes
4
Language
en
Production Companies
BBC, Seven Network, Television New Zealand, The Entertainment Channel
Production Countries
Australia, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States of America
Networks
BBC Two