Shackleton Part 2
With their ship trapped, Shackleton and his men are forced onto the ice, and it becomes clear that the only way out is to haul boats across the ice floes to the sea. Against all odds the men reach the water and endure a ninety-mile journey across the South Atlantic to Elephant Island.
A profile of Sir Ernest Shackleton, a tireless explorer and ceaseless self-promoter who raised the funds to lead the first ever crossing of the Antarctic.
Primary Title
- Shackleton
Episode Title
- Part 2
Date Broadcast
- Sunday 7 April 2002
Start Time
- 20 : 35
Finish Time
- 22 : 40
Duration
- 125:00
Channel
- TV One
Broadcaster
- Television New Zealand
Programme Description
- A profile of Sir Ernest Shackleton, a tireless explorer and ceaseless self-promoter who raised the funds to lead the first ever crossing of the Antarctic.
Episode Description
- With their ship trapped, Shackleton and his men are forced onto the ice, and it becomes clear that the only way out is to haul boats across the ice floes to the sea. Against all odds the men reach the water and endure a ninety-mile journey across the South Atlantic to Elephant Island.
Classification
- PGR
Owning Collection
- TV & Radio
Broadcast Platform
- Television
Languages
- English
Captions
Live Broadcast
- No
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Genres
- Adventure
- Biography
- Drama
Hosts
- Firstsight Films (Production Unit)
- Charles Sturridge (Director)
- Charles Sturridge (Writer)
- Selwyn Roberts (Producer)
- Peter Coulson (Editor)
- Kenneth Branagh (Actor)
- John Grillo (Actor)
- Phoebe Nicholls (Actor)
- Paul Humpoletz (Actor)
- Eve Best (Actor)
- Mark Tandy (Actor)
Contributors
- Firstsight Films (Production Unit)
- Charles Sturridge (Director)
- Charles Sturridge (Writer)
- Selwyn Roberts (Producer)
- Peter Coulson (Editor)
- Kenneth Branagh (Actor)
- John Grillo (Actor)
- Phoebe Nicholls (Actor)
- Paul Humpoletz (Actor)
- Eve Best (Actor)
- Mark Tandy (Actor)