Shackleton and Scott: Rivals for the Pole
Donnacha O'Briain
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60 min
Shackleton and Scott were men with a common goal - the South Pole. However, divisions between them grew as jealousy and intrigue intensified their rivalry. This intriguing documentary draws upon a collection of historical knowledge to investigate the social setting and psychology of these men who dramatically, and fatally, pushed the limits of human endurance.
Cast
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Caroline Alexander | Herself | Unowned |
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Ranulph Fiennes | Self | Unowned |
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David Hempleman-Adams | Self | Unowned |
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Diana Preston | Self | Unowned |
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Falcon Scott | Self | Unowned |
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Alexandra Shackleton | Self | Unowned |
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Jonathan Shackleton | Self | Unowned |
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Michael Smith | Self | Unowned |
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Francis Spufford | Self | Unowned |
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David Walton | Self | Unowned |
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Henry R. Bowers | Self | Unowned |
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Tom Crean | Self | Unowned |
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Edgar Evans | Self | Unowned |
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Lawrence E.G. Oates | Self | Unowned |
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Robert Falcon Scott | Self | Unowned |
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Ernest Shackleton | Self | Unowned |
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Edward Adrian Wilson | Self | Unowned |