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Shackleton

6.0
1 season
4 episodes
Ended
Drama
Action & Adventure

Plot Summary

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:April 13, 1983
Last Aired:May 4, 1983
Episode Runtime:1h 0m
Networks:
BBC Two

Cast & Characters

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Seasons (1)

Season 1

Season 1

4 episodes

Aired: 1983

Production

BBC

Seven Network

Television New Zealand

The Entertainment Channel