Shackleton - Season 1 - Episode 1
London, 1914. The explorer Ernest Shackleton attempts to raise funds for his expedition to the South Pole on the eve of the First World War, as well as struggling with a complex personal life and his brother's imprisonment for fraud.
About Shackleton
Title: Shackleton
First Air Date: 2002-01-02
Last Air Date: 2002-01-03
Status: Ended
Rating: 7/10 (from 35 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 2
Total Episodes: 2
Network: Channel 4
Genres: Drama, Action & Adventure
Production Companies: A+E Global Media, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Channel 4 Television, Firstsight Films
Synopsis
The true story of Ernest Shackleton's 1914 Endurance expedition to the the South Pole and his epic struggle to lead his crew to safety after his ship was crushed in the pack ice.
Cast
Kenneth Branagh
Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton
John Grillo
Franks
Phoebe Nicholls
Emily Shackleton
Eve Best
Eleanor Shackleton
Mark Tandy
Frank Shackleton
Mark Williams
Dudley Docker
Ian Mercer
Ernest Holness
Lorcan Cranitch
Frank Wild
Kevin McNally
Frank Worsley
Ken Drury
Henry Mcneish
