Shackleton

• TV Show
• 1983-04-13
• EN
• Ended
• 1h 0m
• GB
• Drama - Action & Adventure

• 6.0
• 1

Production

BBC, Seven Network, Television New Zealand, The Entertainment Channel

Storyline

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.