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Shackleton

60 %|Apr 13, 1983|Drama, Action & Adventure

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.

David Whitson
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Peter Day
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Francis Shaw
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Jean Speak
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Adam Clapham
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Michael Treen
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Bill Bonner
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Maggie Stevens
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Cast

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Michael Hayward
‘Putty’ Marston
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David Schofield
Sir Ernest Shackleton
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David Rodigan
Frank Wild