1983DramaAction & Adventure1h 0m

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.

6.0
Score

Information

StatusEnded
Original Languageen
Network
BBC Two

Keywords

biographyantarcticasouth polehistorical dramapolar exploration1910spolar expeditionernest shackleton

Production

BBC
BBC
Seven Network
Seven Network
Television New Zealand
Television New Zealand