Shackleton

The first episode begins with explorer Ernest Shackleton attempting to raise funds for his epic adventure on the eve of World War I and ends on the frozen wastes of the Antarctic.

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Part 1 | Shackleton

Part 1 | Shackleton

Channel 4 | 2002 | 1'44'48''

The first episode begins with explorer Ernest Shackleton attempting to raise funds for his epic adventure on the eve of World War I and ends on the froze...

Part 2 | Shackleton

Part 2 | Shackleton

Channel 4 | 2002 | 1'45'02''

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 their boats across the ice...

Part 1 | Shackleton

Part 1 | Shackleton

Channel 4 | 2002 | 1'44'48''

The first episode begins with explorer Ernest Shackleton attempting to raise funds for his epic adventure on the eve of World War I and ends on the froze...

Part 2 | Shackleton

Part 2 | Shackleton

Channel 4 | 2002 | 1'45'02''

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 their boats across the ice...

Part 1 | Shackleton

Part 1 | Shackleton

Channel 4 | 2002 | 1'44'48''

The first episode begins with explorer Ernest Shackleton attempting to raise funds for his epic adventure on the eve of World War I and ends on the froze...

Part 2 | Shackleton

Part 2 | Shackleton

Channel 4 | 2002 | 1'45'02''

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 their boats across the ice...
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