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This run of To the Ends of the Earth the second series of 2000 told extraordinary tales of human endeavour, spanning the worlds of exploration, archaeology, ecology, history, science and pure adventure. Each film had at its centre a quest that pits the protagonists against extraordinarily challenging circumstances during a journey to one of the far corners of the planet. In this series, the quests were ...
In addition, there was a special feature-length examination of what happened to the explorer Ernest Shackleton and his ship Endurance, a dramatic story of disaster and survival in the Antarctic ice field. And we revisited The Mystery of the Missing U-Boat an investigation of the wreck of a World War II German submarine off the coast of New Jersey. This website containing masses of information, maps and illustrations sets each story in context and gives viewers avenues of further exploration. |
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