1 00:00:28,788 --> 00:00:31,591 This is where the magnetic pole lies 2 00:00:31,991 --> 00:00:34,393 and here, that on our drive home 3 00:00:34,428 --> 00:00:36,796 new land discovered towards the north. 4 00:00:36,831 --> 00:00:37,597 Thanks. 5 00:00:40,399 --> 00:00:43,002 Here's a small one Adelie Penguin 6 00:00:43,037 --> 00:00:45,605 when viewing a dog. 7 00:00:45,640 --> 00:00:46,806 Thanks. 8 00:00:50,009 --> 00:00:55,214 And here are two emperor penguins at the same job. 9 00:00:57,216 --> 00:00:58,818 Thank you thank you. 10 00:01:12,031 --> 00:01:14,033 Only an Englishman could do that 11 00:01:14,068 --> 00:01:16,000 be proud of your failure. 12 00:01:16,035 --> 00:01:18,037 They wanted the South Pole reach, and... 13 00:01:18,072 --> 00:01:19,604 Thanks. 14 00:01:19,639 --> 00:01:22,041 ...they failed, and now they come here... 15 00:01:22,076 --> 00:01:24,043 What does failure mean? 16 00:01:24,078 --> 00:01:25,061 Failure. 17 00:01:25,096 --> 00:01:26,010 He says... 18 00:01:26,045 --> 00:01:27,211 I know what he's saying. 19 00:01:27,246 --> 00:01:29,448 Thank you for your question. 20 00:01:29,483 --> 00:01:31,616 You're right, sir, we failed. 21 00:01:31,651 --> 00:01:33,653 We failed to reach the South Pole. 22 00:01:33,688 --> 00:01:34,819 I turned back. 23 00:01:34,854 --> 00:01:37,873 I chose life over death for myself and for my friends, 24 00:01:37,908 --> 00:01:40,893 which is why I am here to tell you about it tonight. 25 00:01:40,928 --> 00:01:42,912 But others follow in our footsteps: 26 00:01:42,947 --> 00:01:44,862 Captain Scott, taking our route, 27 00:01:44,897 --> 00:01:47,499 the Norwegian, Amundsen, from the Bay of Wales. 28 00:01:47,534 --> 00:01:51,220 And if they should fail, then I will try again 29 00:01:51,255 --> 00:01:54,907 because I believe it is in our nature to explore, 30 00:01:54,942 --> 00:01:58,075 to reach out into the unknown. 31 00:01:58,110 --> 00:02:03,316 The only true failure would be not to explore at all. 32 00:02:16,929 --> 00:02:18,130 Danke. 33 00:02:18,165 --> 00:02:19,297 Thanks. 34 00:02:19,332 --> 00:02:21,334 Your German sounded almost perfect tonight. 35 00:02:21,369 --> 00:02:22,500 Really? 36 00:02:22,535 --> 00:02:25,338 I think they just don't want to be lectured 37 00:02:25,373 --> 00:02:26,938 by an Englishman anymore. 38 00:02:26,973 --> 00:02:30,576 The manager says TheDaily Chroniclehave telephoned 39 00:02:30,611 --> 00:02:32,395 three times this evening. 40 00:02:32,430 --> 00:02:34,180 They're on the line now. 41 00:02:36,182 --> 00:02:36,948 Yes. 42 00:02:36,983 --> 00:02:38,149 Thank you. 43 00:02:38,184 --> 00:02:40,586 Sir Ernest Shackleton. 44 00:02:40,621 --> 00:02:43,006 Yes. 45 00:02:43,041 --> 00:02:45,356 I see. 46 00:02:45,391 --> 00:02:47,758 What date exactly? 47 00:02:47,793 --> 00:02:49,395 And Scott- where is he? 48 00:03:00,606 --> 00:03:02,974 Well, it is truly extraordinary news 49 00:03:03,009 --> 00:03:06,212 and I would offer him my heartiest congratulations. 50 00:03:06,247 --> 00:03:08,248 Yes, you can quote me. 51 00:03:08,283 --> 00:03:10,249 Thank you, good-bye. 52 00:03:11,884 --> 00:03:13,851 Amundsen is back in Tasmania. 53 00:03:13,886 --> 00:03:17,089 He says he reached the South Pole 54 00:03:17,124 --> 00:03:19,457 on December 14, last year. 55 00:03:19,492 --> 00:03:22,295 Looks like my career as a lecturer is over. 56 00:03:22,695 --> 00:03:23,896 What about Scott? 57 00:03:25,498 --> 00:03:27,099 No sign of him. 58 00:03:36,709 --> 00:03:39,477 ? No one cares for me? 59 00:03:39,512 --> 00:03:44,317 ? Not a friend in all the world have I? 60 00:03:44,352 --> 00:03:46,736 ? None to soothe my fears? 61 00:03:46,771 --> 00:03:49,086 ? None to dry my tears? 62 00:03:49,121 --> 00:03:52,725 ? All alone in sorrow I must die.? 63 00:03:54,327 --> 00:03:56,294 What's all that noise? 64 00:03:56,329 --> 00:03:59,532 Oh, something Mike used to make us sing in Ireland 65 00:03:59,567 --> 00:04:00,698 when we were children. 66 00:04:00,733 --> 00:04:03,536 A temperance song, if you can believe it. 67 00:04:03,571 --> 00:04:04,702 Um, Frank's here. 68 00:04:04,737 --> 00:04:07,540 But don't worry, I'll deal with it. 69 00:04:08,741 --> 00:04:11,143 Ah, yes, my boy. 70 00:04:15,948 --> 00:04:18,351 Your aunts have come to pay you a visit. 71 00:04:18,386 --> 00:04:20,318 They're a terrifying gang. 72 00:04:20,353 --> 00:04:22,755 You should never listen to a word that any of them say. 73 00:04:22,790 --> 00:04:24,357 They'll all be 102 by the time you grow up. 74 00:04:24,392 --> 00:04:25,958 Aunt Kathleen, Aunt... 75 00:04:29,962 --> 00:04:32,365 I suppose I must get used to creeping around like a criminal. 76 00:04:32,400 --> 00:04:33,931 I'm glad you came. 77 00:04:33,966 --> 00:04:37,570 I'm sorry, I couldn't face everybody- not all at once. 78 00:04:37,605 --> 00:04:39,972 I've had enough lectures to last a lifetime. 79 00:04:40,007 --> 00:04:40,773 Frank, you did the best you could. 80 00:04:40,808 --> 00:04:42,340 You were just unlucky. 81 00:04:42,375 --> 00:04:43,976 It's only money, after all; 82 00:04:44,377 --> 00:04:46,744 it's never been one of our strengths. 83 00:04:46,779 --> 00:04:50,783 My solicitor says I must prepare myself for a prison sentence. 84 00:04:50,818 --> 00:04:51,949 How does one do that, I wonder? 85 00:04:51,984 --> 00:04:54,403 Walking around in circles practice, I suppose. 86 00:04:54,438 --> 00:04:56,831 I could find you a pair of striped pajamas. 87 00:04:56,866 --> 00:04:59,225 Make you a bowl of porridge or something. 88 00:04:59,625 --> 00:05:00,626 Come on in. 89 00:05:00,661 --> 00:05:01,627 It's just us. 90 00:05:02,027 --> 00:05:04,830 Mikey, I do hope that all this is not going to hurt you- 91 00:05:04,865 --> 00:05:06,249 your plans, I mean. 92 00:05:06,284 --> 00:05:07,759 Oh, what plans? 93 00:05:07,794 --> 00:05:09,200 What can I do? 94 00:05:09,235 --> 00:05:12,037 The fashion at the moment is for dead explorers. 95 00:05:12,072 --> 00:05:12,838 Come on. 96 00:05:16,442 --> 00:05:19,245 My next expedition is to the seaside. 97 00:05:19,280 --> 00:05:20,411 You promised. 98 00:05:20,446 --> 00:05:21,212 I have the letter. 99 00:05:21,247 --> 00:05:22,648 You said you'd never go back. 100 00:05:22,683 --> 00:05:24,167 I know, but things have changed. 101 00:05:24,202 --> 00:05:25,651 Besides, I can't lecture anymore. 102 00:05:25,686 --> 00:05:26,817 I'm out of date. 103 00:05:26,852 --> 00:05:28,053 I'm just one more explorer 104 00:05:28,088 --> 00:05:29,220 who failed to reach the Pole- 105 00:05:29,255 --> 00:05:31,657 the one who inconveniently happens to be alive. 106 00:05:31,692 --> 00:05:32,423 Don't say that. 107 00:05:32,458 --> 00:05:33,624 Don't ever say that. 108 00:05:33,659 --> 00:05:34,825 What about your cigarette company? 109 00:05:34,860 --> 00:05:37,263 I thought you were going to concentrate on that. 110 00:05:37,298 --> 00:05:39,665 I don't think I'm much of a salesman. 111 00:05:40,866 --> 00:05:42,868 Please, can we go paddling, Mama? 112 00:05:42,903 --> 00:05:44,034 No, darling. 113 00:05:44,069 --> 00:05:45,236 Please, Mom, please Mom! 114 00:05:45,271 --> 00:05:47,273 You can do anything when you believe in it. 115 00:05:47,673 --> 00:05:48,839 That's what I mean. 116 00:05:48,874 --> 00:05:50,475 That's why I need to go back. 117 00:05:50,510 --> 00:05:52,077 Please, Mom, please! 118 00:05:52,112 --> 00:05:53,244 No, darling. 119 00:05:53,279 --> 00:05:55,681 Children, listen to your mother. 120 00:05:55,716 --> 00:05:56,882 She knows best. 121 00:05:58,484 --> 00:06:00,686 One more trip south- that's all it will be. 122 00:06:00,721 --> 00:06:02,888 I'll be too old to go again after that anyway. 123 00:06:03,289 --> 00:06:05,691 I'll stay at home, I'll never take my slippers off. 124 00:06:05,726 --> 00:06:07,693 You can nail them to my feet. 125 00:06:07,728 --> 00:06:08,894 I promise! 126 00:06:12,898 --> 00:06:14,099 Oh, my goodness! 127 00:06:14,134 --> 00:06:15,266 I'm soaking wet. 128 00:06:15,301 --> 00:06:17,303 Who put all this water here? 129 00:06:17,338 --> 00:06:18,869 Children, help me! 130 00:06:18,904 --> 00:06:20,906 Look, I'll be in London for a few days, 131 00:06:20,941 --> 00:06:23,309 just to find out if it's possible. 132 00:06:23,344 --> 00:06:25,676 Oh, good afternoon, Madam. 133 00:06:25,711 --> 00:06:27,313 It'll just be business meetings- 134 00:06:27,348 --> 00:06:28,479 very boring; you'd hate it. 135 00:06:28,514 --> 00:06:31,317 Anyway, nothing will be different. 136 00:06:36,155 --> 00:06:37,321 Shackleton. 137 00:06:37,356 --> 00:06:38,991 I reserved a table for three. 138 00:06:39,026 --> 00:06:40,157 Yes, sir. 139 00:06:40,192 --> 00:06:40,958 Mrs. Chetwynd. 140 00:06:40,993 --> 00:06:43,395 Sir Ernest has already arrived. 141 00:06:46,999 --> 00:06:48,966 That was definitely a funny look. 142 00:06:49,001 --> 00:06:51,403 Darling, they don't go in for funny looks. 143 00:06:51,438 --> 00:06:52,605 That's why I come here. 144 00:06:57,409 --> 00:06:58,576 Good God. 145 00:06:58,611 --> 00:07:00,613 Half London seems to be in uniform these days. 146 00:07:00,648 --> 00:07:01,831 They can't possibly all be real. 147 00:07:01,866 --> 00:07:03,015 There's a costumier somewhere 148 00:07:03,415 --> 00:07:04,616 making a fortune. 149 00:07:04,651 --> 00:07:05,783 How's school? 150 00:07:05,818 --> 00:07:07,619 I did my recitation today. 151 00:07:07,654 --> 00:07:09,421 Miss Rourke was very pleased. 152 00:07:09,456 --> 00:07:10,623 Who were you? 153 00:07:10,658 --> 00:07:11,789 Portia. 154 00:07:11,824 --> 00:07:12,590 Ooh! Very stern. 155 00:07:12,625 --> 00:07:14,191 What's this? Give that back. 156 00:07:14,226 --> 00:07:16,228 Oh, dear, I think my brother's developing 157 00:07:16,263 --> 00:07:17,429 an interest in modern art. 158 00:07:17,830 --> 00:07:19,031 Can I have that back, please? 159 00:07:19,066 --> 00:07:20,450 What on earth is it? 160 00:07:20,485 --> 00:07:21,799 I'd say it's either 161 00:07:21,834 --> 00:07:23,035 an elephant with an arrow through its head 162 00:07:23,070 --> 00:07:23,836 or it's the South Pole. 163 00:07:23,871 --> 00:07:24,653 No prizes there. 164 00:07:25,054 --> 00:07:26,063 Let me see it. 165 00:07:26,098 --> 00:07:27,186 Can we order? 166 00:07:27,221 --> 00:07:28,274 Thank you. 167 00:07:30,676 --> 00:07:32,277 You said you'd never go back. 168 00:07:32,312 --> 00:07:33,879 Don't worry; no one will let me. 169 00:07:33,914 --> 00:07:35,881 Can I have my menu, please? 170 00:07:38,684 --> 00:07:41,487 You said you didn't want to go back. 171 00:07:41,522 --> 00:07:44,255 I know what I said. 172 00:07:44,290 --> 00:07:45,456 A race to the Pole. 173 00:07:45,491 --> 00:07:47,893 What I'm proposing is something much more important. 174 00:07:47,928 --> 00:07:49,860 The public likes a race, 175 00:07:49,895 --> 00:07:51,862 and TheChroniclelikes what the public likes. 176 00:07:51,897 --> 00:07:54,700 The public will like this: I'm crossing the entire continent- 177 00:07:54,735 --> 00:07:57,102 the longest Antarctic or Arctic journey ever attempted, 178 00:07:57,137 --> 00:07:59,104 mostly over completely unexplored territory. 179 00:07:59,139 --> 00:08:00,306 I'd still prefer a race. 180 00:08:00,341 --> 00:08:01,071 Thank you, Helen. 181 00:08:01,106 --> 00:08:03,108 It must be an expensive business. 182 00:08:03,143 --> 00:08:04,275 How much do you need? 183 00:08:04,310 --> 00:08:07,112 Uh, to equip the whole expedition, 184 00:08:07,147 --> 00:08:09,480 um, about �60,000. 185 00:08:09,515 --> 00:08:11,517 So, do you want to make a public appeal? 186 00:08:11,552 --> 00:08:12,683 No, I've tried that before. 187 00:08:12,718 --> 00:08:15,085 The accounting is impossibly complicated. 188 00:08:15,120 --> 00:08:17,122 I'm looking for a small group of private investors. 189 00:08:17,157 --> 00:08:18,689 Well, if it helps, I may know some people 190 00:08:18,724 --> 00:08:21,126 who might be interested in the moving-picture rights. 191 00:08:21,161 --> 00:08:21,892 Please sit down. 192 00:08:21,927 --> 00:08:23,894 I may be even interested myself. 193 00:08:23,929 --> 00:08:27,533 If there's a war, the newsreel's going to be very important. 194 00:08:27,568 --> 00:08:29,900 But what about your brother? 195 00:08:29,935 --> 00:08:32,738 Well, the timing of the trial is unfortunate, 196 00:08:32,773 --> 00:08:34,173 but it'll be over soon. 197 00:08:34,208 --> 00:08:35,892 It's a matter of �1,000. 198 00:08:35,927 --> 00:08:37,752 Do you know Frank Hird? 199 00:08:37,787 --> 00:08:39,543 Well, I've met him. 200 00:08:39,578 --> 00:08:41,562 Mr. Hird is telling anyone that'll listen 201 00:08:41,597 --> 00:08:44,016 that your brother stole �60,000 from his father, 202 00:08:44,051 --> 00:08:45,234 Lord Ronald Gower. 203 00:08:45,634 --> 00:08:48,854 He says you introduced Lord Ronald to your brother 204 00:08:48,889 --> 00:08:49,655 and knew all about it. 205 00:08:49,690 --> 00:08:51,221 Hird is a madman. 206 00:08:51,256 --> 00:08:53,692 I put the matter in the hands of my solicitors and he withdrew 207 00:08:53,727 --> 00:08:54,893 his allegations immediately. 208 00:08:54,928 --> 00:08:56,312 So it's not true? 209 00:08:56,347 --> 00:08:57,696 That I was involved- 210 00:08:57,731 --> 00:08:58,862 absolutely not. 211 00:08:58,897 --> 00:09:00,899 Thus, ladies and gentlemen, 212 00:09:00,934 --> 00:09:02,866 it is my hope and my intention 213 00:09:02,901 --> 00:09:06,505 to make this journey to the Pole and the mysteries beyond, 214 00:09:06,540 --> 00:09:10,109 crossing the entire Antarctic continent 215 00:09:10,144 --> 00:09:12,476 from one side to the other. 216 00:09:12,511 --> 00:09:18,517 Close your eyes for a moment, please, and imagine Antarctica. 217 00:09:18,552 --> 00:09:21,737 Let your mind wander across a frozen sea, 218 00:09:21,772 --> 00:09:24,923 waves twisted into fantastical shapes, 219 00:09:24,958 --> 00:09:27,691 icebergs like fairy castles, 220 00:09:27,726 --> 00:09:32,531 shimmering in pearly shades of cobalt blue and rose 221 00:09:32,566 --> 00:09:35,299 and silence- utter, absolute, 222 00:09:35,334 --> 00:09:39,338 broken only by the thundercrack of splitting ice. 223 00:09:39,373 --> 00:09:42,106 The last page of that great atlas 224 00:09:42,141 --> 00:09:45,744 drawn by the explorers of the ancient world 225 00:09:45,779 --> 00:09:48,112 lies open before us, 226 00:09:48,147 --> 00:09:51,315 and what shall we call it- 227 00:09:51,350 --> 00:09:54,953 this new land we have just discovered? 228 00:09:54,988 --> 00:09:58,557 We'll call it "Archibald Dexter's Land. " 229 00:09:58,592 --> 00:10:00,524 Mr. Frank Wild, I thank you. 230 00:10:00,559 --> 00:10:02,961 I give you Archibald Dexter's Land. 231 00:10:04,963 --> 00:10:06,530 And that heavenly peak 232 00:10:06,565 --> 00:10:08,567 that has just appeared out of the mist? 233 00:10:08,602 --> 00:10:10,134 Mount Jack Morgan. 234 00:10:10,169 --> 00:10:12,571 Exactly, Mr. Morgan- Mount Jack Morgan! 235 00:10:30,189 --> 00:10:32,991 Well, he's convinced there's going to be a war. 236 00:10:33,026 --> 00:10:34,958 Yes, I know, he told me. 237 00:10:34,993 --> 00:10:37,396 I suppose the band was your idea. 238 00:10:37,431 --> 00:10:38,597 Guilty. 239 00:10:43,402 --> 00:10:44,968 Well? 240 00:10:45,003 --> 00:10:47,771 Well what? 241 00:10:47,806 --> 00:10:49,808 How did you do? 242 00:10:51,410 --> 00:10:53,412 One invitation to go to the races. 243 00:10:53,447 --> 00:10:55,231 And a request from Mr. Morgan's office 244 00:10:55,266 --> 00:10:57,015 to keep in touch with development. 245 00:10:57,416 --> 00:10:58,650 Zero, naught, nothing. 246 00:11:01,453 --> 00:11:02,654 So what's next? 247 00:11:05,057 --> 00:11:05,858 I don't know. 248 00:11:12,264 --> 00:11:14,666 Rent an office and get started, I suppose. 249 00:11:25,077 --> 00:11:26,078 Excuse me, sir. 250 00:11:26,113 --> 00:11:27,044 Yes, what is it? 251 00:11:27,079 --> 00:11:28,280 I've come about the job. 252 00:11:28,315 --> 00:11:29,446 I'm sorry I'm early. 253 00:11:29,481 --> 00:11:30,882 How did you know who I was? 254 00:11:30,917 --> 00:11:32,284 I've seen your picture, sir. 255 00:11:32,684 --> 00:11:34,286 Well, come on, open the door there. 256 00:11:34,686 --> 00:11:35,887 So what's your name? 257 00:11:35,922 --> 00:11:37,106 Sparks, Marcie Sparks. 258 00:11:37,141 --> 00:11:38,255 Well, take these, then. 259 00:11:38,290 --> 00:11:39,491 How do you spell "apostrophe," Marcie? 260 00:11:39,892 --> 00:11:40,657 Sir? 261 00:11:40,692 --> 00:11:42,294 "Apostrophe"- how do you spell it? 262 00:11:42,329 --> 00:11:44,914 A- P-O-S-T-R-O-P-H-E. 263 00:11:44,949 --> 00:11:47,499 What do you think, Frank? 264 00:11:47,534 --> 00:11:48,665 No idea, boss. 265 00:11:48,700 --> 00:11:49,902 Me neither, but it sounds convincing- 266 00:11:49,937 --> 00:11:50,702 that's half the battle. 267 00:11:52,704 --> 00:11:54,271 Yes, I'll take this one, Frank. 268 00:11:54,306 --> 00:11:56,708 Marcie, this is Frank Wild, my second-in-command- 269 00:11:56,743 --> 00:11:59,111 most experienced Antarctic man you'll ever meet. 270 00:11:59,146 --> 00:12:00,677 How do you do. 271 00:12:00,712 --> 00:12:03,115 Tom Crean, who was with Captain Scott's party last year, 272 00:12:03,150 --> 00:12:05,117 but we won't hold that against him, will we, Tom? 273 00:12:05,152 --> 00:12:06,683 How do you do? Pleased to meet you. 274 00:12:06,718 --> 00:12:08,720 Come on, then, let's see what you're made of. 275 00:12:08,755 --> 00:12:12,324 To the editor of TheTimes. 276 00:12:15,928 --> 00:12:19,096 Sir, it has been an open secret for some time 277 00:12:19,131 --> 00:12:23,535 that I have been desirous of leading another expedition 278 00:12:23,570 --> 00:12:25,903 to the South Polar regions. 279 00:12:25,938 --> 00:12:27,504 Tom, be a good fellow, pop downstairs, 280 00:12:27,539 --> 00:12:30,307 put a note on the door that says the position is filled. 281 00:12:30,342 --> 00:12:32,761 I can announce that such an expedition will start next year. 282 00:12:32,796 --> 00:12:35,180 "I have taken the liberty of calling the expedition 283 00:12:35,215 --> 00:12:37,948 the Imperial Trans-Antarctic. " 284 00:12:37,983 --> 00:12:40,585 Who the bloody hell does he think he is? 285 00:12:40,620 --> 00:12:42,504 Apparently, he's been promised 286 00:12:42,539 --> 00:12:44,389 �10,000 by the government. 287 00:12:44,790 --> 00:12:47,192 Only if he raises all of the rest of the money first. 288 00:12:47,227 --> 00:12:49,159 Lloyd George is no fool. 289 00:12:49,194 --> 00:12:51,796 Where is Shackleton going to find �60,000? 290 00:12:51,831 --> 00:12:54,364 He hasn't even paid for his last expedition. 291 00:12:54,399 --> 00:12:56,401 I hope he's not expecting to get any money from us. 292 00:12:56,436 --> 00:12:59,169 This is the Royal Geographical Society. 293 00:12:59,204 --> 00:13:02,407 It's not the Royal Antarctic Exploration Society. 294 00:13:02,442 --> 00:13:04,374 We have other responsibilities. 295 00:13:04,409 --> 00:13:06,411 Gentlemen, I would advise caution. 296 00:13:06,446 --> 00:13:08,413 It's not in our power to stop him. 297 00:13:08,448 --> 00:13:09,980 If we try and he goes ahead, 298 00:13:10,015 --> 00:13:12,017 the newspapers, who are his friends, 299 00:13:12,052 --> 00:13:13,619 will only make us look foolish. 300 00:13:14,019 --> 00:13:16,787 I propose that we volunteer a small donation 301 00:13:16,822 --> 00:13:20,826 before he asks for a larger one, of, shall we say �1,000. 302 00:13:24,830 --> 00:13:28,033 Very well, I shall make it in two payments of �500 303 00:13:28,068 --> 00:13:29,600 and I will make it clear to Sir Ernest 304 00:13:29,635 --> 00:13:32,437 that we do not expect him to ask for the second payment. 305 00:13:32,472 --> 00:13:34,004 In writing. 306 00:13:34,039 --> 00:13:35,205 I beg your pardon, Sir John? 307 00:13:35,240 --> 00:13:37,643 Get him to agree to that in writing. 308 00:13:37,678 --> 00:13:38,844 Hear, hear. 309 00:13:42,047 --> 00:13:43,614 So, you have some money. 310 00:13:43,649 --> 00:13:46,468 Well, �500 will barely keep the expedition in dog food. 311 00:13:46,503 --> 00:13:49,096 What about thisfriend that you said was so generous? 312 00:13:49,131 --> 00:13:52,012 Mr. Harvey seems to have changed his mind suddenly. 313 00:13:52,047 --> 00:13:54,893 But you have an office and you're advertising for men. 314 00:13:54,928 --> 00:13:56,312 No, I'm not... 315 00:13:56,347 --> 00:13:57,661 Well, yes, I am 316 00:13:57,696 --> 00:14:00,098 and we've, uh, we've made a start. 317 00:14:00,133 --> 00:14:01,300 Thank you. 318 00:14:02,901 --> 00:14:05,103 So it is definite. 319 00:14:05,138 --> 00:14:07,306 Nothing is definite. 320 00:14:18,951 --> 00:14:20,117 Goodness me! 321 00:14:20,152 --> 00:14:22,554 There's two more sacks downstairs. 322 00:14:22,589 --> 00:14:24,957 I'm George Marston, official artist... 323 00:14:24,992 --> 00:14:26,976 Putty, you old bastard! 324 00:14:27,011 --> 00:14:28,786 Sometimes known as Putty. 325 00:14:28,821 --> 00:14:30,527 You sold a painting yet? 326 00:14:30,562 --> 00:14:32,564 Yes, I have, as a matter of fact. 327 00:14:32,599 --> 00:14:33,365 George. 328 00:14:33,765 --> 00:14:34,531 Tom. 329 00:14:34,566 --> 00:14:36,934 Let me take those. 330 00:14:36,969 --> 00:14:40,172 Well, seems half the country want to come with us. 331 00:14:40,207 --> 00:14:43,375 The boss made the announcement sound too damn comfy. 332 00:14:43,410 --> 00:14:44,942 Is he here? 333 00:14:44,977 --> 00:14:47,361 No- he's out on the stump. 334 00:14:47,396 --> 00:14:51,416 My party, having sailed through the melting ice 335 00:14:51,451 --> 00:14:53,018 of the Weddell Sea, 336 00:14:53,418 --> 00:14:55,620 will land here, at Vahsel Bay 337 00:14:55,655 --> 00:14:57,788 and there we will make a base; 338 00:14:57,823 --> 00:15:01,026 and a smaller party will start a march towards the, um... 339 00:15:01,061 --> 00:15:02,192 Scone? 340 00:15:02,227 --> 00:15:02,993 The scone, precisely. 341 00:15:03,028 --> 00:15:04,995 At the same time a second group will land 342 00:15:05,030 --> 00:15:07,432 on the other side of the continent, the Ross Sea, 343 00:15:07,467 --> 00:15:09,835 and make their way across the Beardmore Glacier, 344 00:15:09,870 --> 00:15:12,637 towards the Pole- I- I-I mean, the scone- 345 00:15:12,672 --> 00:15:15,005 laying food depots as they go 346 00:15:15,040 --> 00:15:18,310 so that my party will have supplies for the second half... 347 00:15:19,511 --> 00:15:20,712 Oh, Bannis, stop that! 348 00:15:20,747 --> 00:15:22,279 Bannis, get off. 349 00:15:22,314 --> 00:15:24,681 There you go. 350 00:15:24,716 --> 00:15:27,119 Oh, I'm so sorry, Sir Ernest; he's got such a sweet tooth. 351 00:15:27,154 --> 00:15:30,139 I'm being funded by the government 352 00:15:30,174 --> 00:15:33,267 and by the Royal Geographical Society 353 00:15:33,302 --> 00:15:36,361 and I have several private sponsors 354 00:15:36,396 --> 00:15:38,328 but of course there is still 355 00:15:38,363 --> 00:15:40,365 a few thousand pounds I need to find 356 00:15:40,400 --> 00:15:42,768 before we are completely secure. 357 00:15:43,969 --> 00:15:45,936 It must require great courage 358 00:15:45,971 --> 00:15:50,776 to return to a place where you've suffered so much. 359 00:15:51,977 --> 00:15:54,396 "What I aspired to be, 360 00:15:54,431 --> 00:15:56,824 "And was not, comforts me: 361 00:15:56,859 --> 00:15:59,182 "A brute I might have been, 362 00:15:59,217 --> 00:16:02,421 but would not sink i' the scale. " 363 00:16:03,622 --> 00:16:05,223 Robert Browning. 364 00:16:05,258 --> 00:16:06,825 A favorite of mine. 365 00:16:06,860 --> 00:16:08,427 Mine, too. 366 00:16:10,028 --> 00:16:13,632 It's not given to all of us to live a life like yours 367 00:16:13,667 --> 00:16:17,235 but you have the power to share your vision 368 00:16:17,270 --> 00:16:19,655 and take us with you. 369 00:16:19,690 --> 00:16:22,005 Thank you. 370 00:16:22,040 --> 00:16:23,206 Now I must let you go. 371 00:16:23,241 --> 00:16:25,243 It's a long journey to London, 372 00:16:25,278 --> 00:16:27,245 and you have much to do. 373 00:16:28,447 --> 00:16:30,414 Yes, well, uh, thank you for seeing me 374 00:16:30,449 --> 00:16:33,652 and, uh, perhaps you will be able to give some thought 375 00:16:33,687 --> 00:16:36,019 to the possibility of becoming a sponsor. 376 00:16:36,054 --> 00:16:41,259 Sir Ernest, my contribution towards your exciting adventure 377 00:16:41,660 --> 00:16:44,463 is over there on the desk. 378 00:16:44,498 --> 00:16:45,664 Please. 379 00:16:54,072 --> 00:16:57,676 I'm not the sort of woman to waste a man's time. 380 00:16:59,678 --> 00:17:02,881 Miss Stancomb-Wills, I don't know how to thank you. 381 00:17:02,916 --> 00:17:04,448 By succeeding, of course, 382 00:17:04,483 --> 00:17:06,885 and perhaps by addressing me in future as Janet. 383 00:17:08,887 --> 00:17:10,854 Francis Shackleton, this court has heard 384 00:17:10,889 --> 00:17:15,694 how you have violated all the rules of commercial morality 385 00:17:15,729 --> 00:17:18,096 in defrauding a lady, advanced in years, 386 00:17:18,497 --> 00:17:21,700 who believed that you were not only her financial advisor 387 00:17:21,735 --> 00:17:23,667 but also her friend. 388 00:17:23,702 --> 00:17:28,907 You own bankruptcy precludes your ability to repay her 389 00:17:28,942 --> 00:17:33,329 but it is the duty of this court to make it clear 390 00:17:33,364 --> 00:17:37,942 that we cannot tolerate behavior of this sort. 391 00:17:37,977 --> 00:17:42,521 I therefore sentence you to 15 months hard labor. 392 00:17:42,556 --> 00:17:45,288 "What, no more? 393 00:17:45,323 --> 00:17:48,927 "Pay him 6,000 and deface the bond. 394 00:17:48,962 --> 00:17:51,695 "Double 6,000 395 00:17:51,730 --> 00:17:53,296 "and then treble that 396 00:17:53,331 --> 00:17:56,134 "before a friend of this description 397 00:17:56,169 --> 00:17:57,300 "shall lose a hair 398 00:17:57,335 --> 00:17:59,337 through Bassanio's fault. " 399 00:18:01,740 --> 00:18:06,945 "First go with me to church and call me wife... " 400 00:18:08,547 --> 00:18:11,750 "and then away to Venice, to your friend, 401 00:18:11,785 --> 00:18:14,953 "for never shall you lie by Portia's side 402 00:18:15,353 --> 00:18:16,920 "with an unquiet sole. 403 00:18:16,955 --> 00:18:22,561 You shall have gold to pay the petty debt 20 times over. " 404 00:18:24,963 --> 00:18:26,530 What do you think? 405 00:18:26,565 --> 00:18:28,967 I think you should have defended Frank. 406 00:18:29,002 --> 00:18:30,168 Don't patronize me! 407 00:18:30,203 --> 00:18:31,735 I'm not. 408 00:18:31,770 --> 00:18:33,371 If you want to be an actress, 409 00:18:33,406 --> 00:18:34,938 you will be an actress. 410 00:18:34,973 --> 00:18:38,577 Knowingwhat you want is the hard part, notgettingit. 411 00:18:38,612 --> 00:18:39,595 Promise? 412 00:18:39,630 --> 00:18:40,579 Promise. 413 00:18:42,581 --> 00:18:43,782 And what if all I want is 414 00:18:43,817 --> 00:18:44,948 for you to stay here with me? 415 00:18:44,983 --> 00:18:48,987 "My purse, my person, my extremist means, 416 00:18:49,022 --> 00:18:52,591 lie all unlocked to your occasions. " 417 00:18:56,595 --> 00:18:58,997 But only for another half an hour. 418 00:19:00,999 --> 00:19:03,001 Ever since I read the advertisement in the newspaper 419 00:19:03,401 --> 00:19:05,003 I haven't been able to sleep with excitement. 420 00:19:05,038 --> 00:19:08,607 My parents were a bit nervous at first 421 00:19:09,007 --> 00:19:12,611 but my mother advised me to line a bath filled with ice cubes. 422 00:19:12,646 --> 00:19:16,615 She said it might help me to make up my mind... 423 00:19:16,650 --> 00:19:18,982 but I was quite sure. 424 00:19:19,017 --> 00:19:20,984 This is a difficult one- 425 00:19:21,019 --> 00:19:23,621 a 53-year-old Cambridge parasitic biologist. 426 00:19:23,656 --> 00:19:26,189 Does he go in "hopeless" because he's 53 427 00:19:26,224 --> 00:19:28,627 or "mad" because he studies parasites at Cambridge 428 00:19:28,662 --> 00:19:30,629 and everyone knows he'll go to Oxford. 429 00:19:31,830 --> 00:19:33,031 Now he's in both. 430 00:19:35,834 --> 00:19:38,201 Um, do you think he... 431 00:19:38,236 --> 00:19:40,238 Don't worry, Mr. Hudson, he knows you're here. 432 00:19:40,273 --> 00:19:41,404 Yes, I know. 433 00:19:41,439 --> 00:19:43,041 I just couldn't... 434 00:19:43,441 --> 00:19:44,207 Well, I had to come. 435 00:19:44,242 --> 00:19:45,877 A letter just didn't seem enough. 436 00:19:46,278 --> 00:19:47,879 And you think that this will work? 437 00:19:49,080 --> 00:19:51,282 In theory, yes, sir. 438 00:19:51,317 --> 00:19:53,450 I'm good with machines. 439 00:19:53,485 --> 00:19:55,487 Came up to town on my motorbike this morning. 440 00:19:55,522 --> 00:19:57,489 This is the bike that broke down? 441 00:19:57,524 --> 00:19:58,655 Yes, sir, 442 00:19:58,690 --> 00:20:00,291 but I had it fixed in a jiffy. 443 00:20:00,326 --> 00:20:01,893 Yes, of course. 444 00:20:03,495 --> 00:20:05,897 Could you build this? 445 00:20:07,899 --> 00:20:09,866 I don't see why not. 446 00:20:09,901 --> 00:20:12,304 "We three sporty girls have decided to write 447 00:20:12,339 --> 00:20:14,323 "and beg of you to take us with you 448 00:20:14,358 --> 00:20:16,308 on your expedition to the South Pole. " 449 00:20:17,509 --> 00:20:18,310 I heard that. No. 450 00:20:18,345 --> 00:20:19,476 Marcie? 451 00:20:19,511 --> 00:20:20,512 Yes, boss? 452 00:20:20,547 --> 00:20:21,478 Polite note. 453 00:20:21,513 --> 00:20:22,514 We're going to the admiralty 454 00:20:22,549 --> 00:20:23,632 to persuade the first lord 455 00:20:23,667 --> 00:20:24,681 to give us Captain Orde-Lees. 456 00:20:24,716 --> 00:20:26,318 Yes, boss, you've got Dudley Docker at 3:00. 457 00:20:26,353 --> 00:20:28,720 Yes, I know, Mr. Hudson, 458 00:20:28,755 --> 00:20:29,521 you're a navigator. 459 00:20:31,122 --> 00:20:32,324 Excuse me. 460 00:20:41,966 --> 00:20:43,133 Wait here, please. 461 00:20:43,168 --> 00:20:44,769 Now, whatever you do, keep your mouth shut. 462 00:20:45,170 --> 00:20:45,970 Let me do the talking. 463 00:20:46,005 --> 00:20:46,771 Yes, sir. 464 00:20:47,172 --> 00:20:48,338 What was your name again? 465 00:20:48,373 --> 00:20:49,574 Orde-Lees, Thomas... Tom even. 466 00:20:49,974 --> 00:20:51,176 Nobody calls me Tom. 467 00:20:51,211 --> 00:20:52,394 Ready? 468 00:20:52,429 --> 00:20:53,543 Yes, sir. 469 00:20:53,578 --> 00:20:54,779 You're not nervous. 470 00:20:54,814 --> 00:20:55,980 No, sir. 471 00:20:57,582 --> 00:20:59,149 Sir? 472 00:20:59,184 --> 00:21:00,385 Don't worry, I won't be a moment. 473 00:21:00,420 --> 00:21:01,586 We just have a quick question. 474 00:21:01,986 --> 00:21:03,188 Sir, you can't go in there. Sir! 475 00:21:04,789 --> 00:21:06,391 Well, I'm off for a game of golf now. 476 00:21:06,426 --> 00:21:07,409 Do you play? 477 00:21:07,444 --> 00:21:08,319 No, sir. 478 00:21:08,354 --> 00:21:09,194 Me neither. 479 00:21:09,594 --> 00:21:10,395 Ah, thank you, Mr., uh... 480 00:21:10,430 --> 00:21:11,561 Hudson. 481 00:21:11,596 --> 00:21:12,762 Can I give you a lift anywhere? 482 00:21:12,797 --> 00:21:13,998 Uh, no, thank you, I think I'll walk. 483 00:21:14,399 --> 00:21:15,600 Might even dance, if you don't mind. 484 00:21:15,635 --> 00:21:16,766 Sir... Mr. Hudson... 485 00:21:16,801 --> 00:21:19,204 I have 300 applications for navigators, you know. 486 00:21:19,239 --> 00:21:20,770 Yes, sir, but I was just wondering... 487 00:21:20,805 --> 00:21:22,807 Hop in; you've got 20 minutes to yourself. 488 00:21:24,409 --> 00:21:26,811 My work has brought me a great deal of money. 489 00:21:32,817 --> 00:21:34,819 That's why you're here, I take it. 490 00:21:34,854 --> 00:21:35,985 Yes, sir. 491 00:21:36,020 --> 00:21:37,187 You could play, now. 492 00:21:37,222 --> 00:21:39,224 That's just as important. 493 00:21:40,825 --> 00:21:42,427 Last year, I took the whole year off. 494 00:21:42,462 --> 00:21:43,193 Bloody marvelous! 495 00:21:43,228 --> 00:21:44,429 Have you ever done that? 496 00:21:44,464 --> 00:21:45,630 No, I haven't. 497 00:21:46,030 --> 00:21:46,796 You should try it- 498 00:21:46,831 --> 00:21:48,232 simple and damned effective. 499 00:21:48,267 --> 00:21:49,751 I've taken three months off now 500 00:21:49,786 --> 00:21:51,311 and six months off next year 501 00:21:51,346 --> 00:21:52,692 and do you know something? 502 00:21:52,727 --> 00:21:54,003 I have never felt better. 503 00:21:54,038 --> 00:21:56,040 That's what I look for in a man, do you see? 504 00:21:56,075 --> 00:21:57,459 Well, you know what I mean. 505 00:21:57,494 --> 00:21:58,769 Can't afford to be unhealthy 506 00:21:58,804 --> 00:22:00,044 in your business, can you? 507 00:22:00,079 --> 00:22:01,211 No, quite. 508 00:22:01,246 --> 00:22:03,248 Without good health you can't produce wealth. 509 00:22:03,283 --> 00:22:04,013 That's the motto. 510 00:22:04,048 --> 00:22:05,250 I've told the prime minister 511 00:22:05,650 --> 00:22:07,252 I'd have half the cabinet on the street 512 00:22:07,287 --> 00:22:08,470 if I had my way. 513 00:22:08,505 --> 00:22:09,619 Poor health. 514 00:22:09,654 --> 00:22:12,021 Hmm, how can you run the country 515 00:22:12,056 --> 00:22:13,658 if you can't run your own body properly? 516 00:22:13,693 --> 00:22:14,859 You see my point? 517 00:22:15,660 --> 00:22:16,861 Yes, I certainly do. 518 00:22:19,664 --> 00:22:22,500 And what does the army have to say about this? 519 00:22:22,535 --> 00:22:24,868 My C.O. was most sympathetic. 520 00:22:24,903 --> 00:22:28,907 In fact, it was his idea, really, that I should apply. 521 00:22:28,942 --> 00:22:32,911 Said I was probably most suited to Arctic work. 522 00:22:32,946 --> 00:22:35,130 If the regiment was called up, 523 00:22:35,165 --> 00:22:37,315 of course, I'd have to come back. 524 00:22:39,317 --> 00:22:41,319 But I'd make my own way. 525 00:22:41,354 --> 00:22:42,554 I'm used to that. 526 00:22:42,954 --> 00:22:45,356 I had an introduction to the late Captain Scott, 527 00:22:45,391 --> 00:22:47,323 whose work I've very much admired, 528 00:22:47,358 --> 00:22:49,560 but, of course, that isn't of much use now 529 00:22:49,595 --> 00:22:51,763 but, uh, I thought I'd try my luck anyway. 530 00:22:51,798 --> 00:22:53,765 I saw the signs, plain as you like: 531 00:22:53,800 --> 00:22:54,931 Burlington Street. 532 00:22:54,966 --> 00:22:56,968 But this is the thing: it was filled with ice. 533 00:22:57,003 --> 00:22:59,187 The whole bloody street was packed with ice 534 00:22:59,222 --> 00:23:01,337 and there I was sailing straight down it. 535 00:23:01,372 --> 00:23:03,374 I mean, I don't normally remember dreams at all, 536 00:23:03,409 --> 00:23:04,541 but this... 537 00:23:04,576 --> 00:23:06,978 Where will the sun set this evening, Mr., um... 538 00:23:07,013 --> 00:23:07,744 Worsley. 539 00:23:07,779 --> 00:23:09,380 Worsley. Thank you. 540 00:23:09,415 --> 00:23:10,947 Over there, 6:47. 541 00:23:10,982 --> 00:23:13,384 So, I got straight up, came to Burlington Street, 542 00:23:13,419 --> 00:23:15,787 I didn't know what I was looking for, but, um... 543 00:23:15,822 --> 00:23:17,606 well, you can imagine what I felt 544 00:23:17,641 --> 00:23:19,355 when I saw your sign downstairs: 545 00:23:19,390 --> 00:23:23,394 Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition. 546 00:23:23,429 --> 00:23:25,413 What else could I do? 547 00:23:25,448 --> 00:23:27,363 I walked straight up. 548 00:23:27,398 --> 00:23:29,801 My aim is to teach the expedition how to prepare 549 00:23:29,836 --> 00:23:31,367 simple dishes in different ways. 550 00:23:31,402 --> 00:23:33,004 An artist can create a great painting 551 00:23:33,039 --> 00:23:34,606 with a limited palette of colors; 552 00:23:35,006 --> 00:23:36,608 a good chef can use a few ingredients 553 00:23:36,643 --> 00:23:38,827 to create a thousand dishes. 554 00:23:38,862 --> 00:23:41,012 Thank you, Senor Ardenina. 555 00:23:45,016 --> 00:23:46,182 Leave it. 556 00:23:46,217 --> 00:23:47,383 It's a still picture anyway. 557 00:23:47,418 --> 00:23:48,620 It doesn't matter if it's going or not. 558 00:23:48,655 --> 00:23:49,786 Yes, sir. 559 00:23:49,821 --> 00:23:51,022 Join the line. 560 00:23:52,223 --> 00:23:53,790 Ladder. 561 00:23:53,825 --> 00:23:55,026 Thank you. Stay there. 562 00:23:56,227 --> 00:23:57,829 Thank you, gentlemen. 563 00:24:03,034 --> 00:24:05,236 There is a suspicion in some quarters 564 00:24:05,271 --> 00:24:07,556 that these machines you're going to take, 565 00:24:07,591 --> 00:24:09,717 though useless in scientific exploring, 566 00:24:09,752 --> 00:24:11,798 have a great effect upon the public. 567 00:24:11,833 --> 00:24:14,040 My Lord, I cannot ignore the public. 568 00:24:14,075 --> 00:24:16,247 Is that not an admission of my point? 569 00:24:16,648 --> 00:24:18,850 I'd call it a statement, not an admission. 570 00:24:18,885 --> 00:24:21,052 What weight do you carry in your airplanes? 571 00:24:21,087 --> 00:24:22,619 It is not an airplane; 572 00:24:22,654 --> 00:24:24,255 it's a sledge with an airplane propeller. 573 00:24:24,290 --> 00:24:25,822 I see. 574 00:24:25,857 --> 00:24:30,261 Are you taking an expert in dog driving? 575 00:24:30,296 --> 00:24:31,427 Yes, one. 576 00:24:31,462 --> 00:24:33,429 All the dogs will follow the leading team 577 00:24:33,464 --> 00:24:36,668 so only one expert handler is required on this sort of ground. 578 00:24:36,703 --> 00:24:38,670 It is the nature of the ground, Sir Ernest, 579 00:24:39,070 --> 00:24:40,672 that is of course the great uncertainty. 580 00:24:41,072 --> 00:24:41,838 You might, for example, 581 00:24:41,873 --> 00:24:44,275 come across a mountain range. 582 00:24:44,676 --> 00:24:45,441 Possibly. 583 00:24:45,476 --> 00:24:47,443 And if you did it would really be 584 00:24:47,478 --> 00:24:50,281 scientifically much more interesting to explore that 585 00:24:50,316 --> 00:24:52,248 rather than your journey straight across. 586 00:24:52,283 --> 00:24:55,086 The journey across is the thing I have set myself to do. 587 00:24:55,121 --> 00:24:56,287 I thought I had made that clear. 588 00:24:56,688 --> 00:24:58,655 I do not believe there is a single individual 589 00:24:58,690 --> 00:25:01,092 living under the Union Jack in any part of the empire 590 00:25:01,127 --> 00:25:03,311 who would not wish the first national flag 591 00:25:03,346 --> 00:25:05,222 carried across the Antarctic to be British. 592 00:25:05,257 --> 00:25:07,063 Save your speeches for the papers; 593 00:25:07,098 --> 00:25:09,901 we're here to discuss the advancement of knowledge. 594 00:25:09,936 --> 00:25:11,728 Then we share a common purpose. 595 00:25:11,763 --> 00:25:13,486 Sir Ernest, you must understand 596 00:25:13,521 --> 00:25:14,739 that as scientists, it's inevitable 597 00:25:15,139 --> 00:25:17,141 that this committee will put the science first. 598 00:25:17,176 --> 00:25:19,143 My Lord, I not only accept that; I embrace it. 599 00:25:19,178 --> 00:25:20,710 But grateful as I am 600 00:25:20,745 --> 00:25:22,747 for generous contributions of this society 601 00:25:22,782 --> 00:25:24,314 this committee must accept 602 00:25:24,349 --> 00:25:26,150 that scientists do not pay for science. 603 00:25:26,185 --> 00:25:27,917 I make no apology for seeking publicity. 604 00:25:27,952 --> 00:25:30,355 Without something that the newsmen can understand 605 00:25:30,390 --> 00:25:31,521 and support, there is no pubic; 606 00:25:31,556 --> 00:25:34,959 without the public, there are no sponsors; 607 00:25:34,994 --> 00:25:37,879 without sponsorship, there is no expedition. 608 00:25:37,914 --> 00:25:40,765 Believe me, I wish there were an easier way. 609 00:25:42,767 --> 00:25:44,734 Fan; and roll camera. 610 00:25:44,769 --> 00:25:49,173 Fan, snow... and... action! 611 00:25:52,777 --> 00:25:55,144 The snow's not very realistic, you know. 612 00:25:55,179 --> 00:25:57,181 It should come up from below more. 613 00:25:57,216 --> 00:25:58,348 Really? 614 00:25:58,383 --> 00:25:59,984 When I get a moment I'll tell him that. 615 00:26:00,019 --> 00:26:01,603 Ernest, let's leave them to it, shall we? 616 00:26:01,638 --> 00:26:03,152 Just think of the money they're paying. 617 00:26:03,187 --> 00:26:05,590 Anyway, I've got something I want to show you. 618 00:26:05,625 --> 00:26:06,391 Now, I've found a ship. 619 00:26:06,426 --> 00:26:07,592 Where? 620 00:26:07,992 --> 00:26:09,994 Norway. Built by the Belgian explorer de Gerlache 621 00:26:10,029 --> 00:26:11,613 for Arctic tourists, but he can't sell it. 622 00:26:11,648 --> 00:26:13,197 I think we can get it for a good price. 623 00:26:13,598 --> 00:26:14,364 How much? 624 00:26:14,399 --> 00:26:15,199 You worry too much. 625 00:26:15,600 --> 00:26:16,366 She's calledPolaris. 626 00:26:16,401 --> 00:26:18,002 We'll have to come up with a better name. 627 00:26:18,037 --> 00:26:19,202 What is this? 628 00:26:19,237 --> 00:26:20,803 It's a moving picture, 629 00:26:20,838 --> 00:26:22,440 called Home of the Blizzard. 630 00:26:22,475 --> 00:26:23,606 Made a fortune in Sydney 631 00:26:23,641 --> 00:26:26,044 and I'm trying to get the rights to show it here. 632 00:26:26,079 --> 00:26:28,845 Shot by a chap called Hurley, Frank Hurley. 633 00:26:28,880 --> 00:26:31,282 Well, there's nothing new about moving pictures, you know. 634 00:26:31,317 --> 00:26:33,134 I know, but this man's different. 635 00:26:33,169 --> 00:26:34,952 He makes you feel you're right there 636 00:26:34,987 --> 00:26:36,519 standing on the snow with him. 637 00:26:36,554 --> 00:26:39,156 JOURNALIST Look, penguins! 638 00:26:39,191 --> 00:26:41,724 The public just love them. 639 00:26:41,759 --> 00:26:44,161 That's what we need in our film, lots of penguins. 640 00:26:44,196 --> 00:26:46,564 If we get Hurley, our film company could raise 641 00:26:46,599 --> 00:26:48,131 another �10,000 at least. 642 00:26:48,166 --> 00:26:50,968 That way, we may be able to pay for that ship of yours- 643 00:26:51,003 --> 00:26:52,135 whatever you call her. 644 00:26:52,170 --> 00:26:56,207 Endurance- that's what we should call her, 645 00:26:56,242 --> 00:26:57,626 for my family motto. 646 00:26:57,661 --> 00:26:58,975 What's your motto? 647 00:26:59,010 --> 00:27:01,813 "By endurance we conquer. " 648 00:27:11,823 --> 00:27:14,625 If you don't want your food, leave it alone. 649 00:27:14,660 --> 00:27:15,792 Don't sit there just picking at it. 650 00:27:15,827 --> 00:27:19,030 For God's sake go up to your room if you're finished! 651 00:27:22,233 --> 00:27:24,635 Cecily, if you've finished, too, you can run along. 652 00:27:24,670 --> 00:27:26,054 May I have some more potatoes? 653 00:27:26,089 --> 00:27:27,438 EMILY Later, darling. 654 00:27:27,473 --> 00:27:28,639 Run along. 655 00:27:31,843 --> 00:27:34,245 None of us see very much of you now. 656 00:27:34,280 --> 00:27:37,048 This is important to us. 657 00:27:37,083 --> 00:27:38,214 I know, I'm sorry. 658 00:27:38,249 --> 00:27:40,451 I've got two sponsors who want to withdraw their money 659 00:27:40,486 --> 00:27:42,570 because they're terrified there's going to be a war, 660 00:27:42,605 --> 00:27:44,831 and the Norwegian's demanding payment for the ship. 661 00:27:44,866 --> 00:27:47,163 If it doesn't leave London by the end of this month, 662 00:27:47,198 --> 00:27:49,460 I lose all chance of getting to Antarctica this year. 663 00:27:49,495 --> 00:27:50,879 I might as well stop now. 664 00:27:50,914 --> 00:27:52,263 So, you're going to Scotland? 665 00:27:55,066 --> 00:27:57,433 Yes, to see Sir James Caird. 666 00:27:57,468 --> 00:28:00,271 Oh, Sir Ernest, times are hard with the war a-coming 667 00:28:00,306 --> 00:28:02,306 but would ten shillings be of any assistance 668 00:28:02,341 --> 00:28:03,072 in your great expedition 669 00:28:03,107 --> 00:28:05,510 and would you mind telling me if there's any change? 670 00:28:05,545 --> 00:28:06,676 I- I-I'm sorry. 671 00:28:06,711 --> 00:28:08,312 Children, this is your father speaking. 672 00:28:08,347 --> 00:28:09,479 I am on my knees; 673 00:28:09,514 --> 00:28:11,080 I am so sorry I shouted. 674 00:28:11,115 --> 00:28:14,318 But please, would anyone like to come down the street 675 00:28:14,353 --> 00:28:16,721 to purchase a tuppence' worth of ice cream? 676 00:28:28,332 --> 00:28:29,098 Princes Street. 677 00:28:29,133 --> 00:28:30,334 Right, sir. 678 00:28:39,544 --> 00:28:41,546 Sir James will see you now. 679 00:28:45,149 --> 00:28:46,751 The Austrians are convinced 680 00:28:47,151 --> 00:28:49,153 that the assassination of their archduke 681 00:28:49,188 --> 00:28:51,120 was financed by the Serbs. 682 00:28:51,155 --> 00:28:53,958 If they declare war, Germany will follow 683 00:28:54,358 --> 00:28:57,562 and France and Russia will be close behind. 684 00:28:57,597 --> 00:28:59,529 Much as he may wish to temporize, 685 00:28:59,564 --> 00:29:02,767 the prime minister will have little alternative 686 00:29:02,802 --> 00:29:05,134 but to support his allies. 687 00:29:05,169 --> 00:29:07,537 Sir James, I know my duty if war is declared. 688 00:29:07,572 --> 00:29:10,374 Oh, my meaning was that you will have little time 689 00:29:10,409 --> 00:29:12,742 to succeed in your plans. 690 00:29:12,777 --> 00:29:14,744 You will surely have to leave next month 691 00:29:14,779 --> 00:29:16,781 if you're to reach the Antarctic this season. 692 00:29:16,816 --> 00:29:18,800 TheEnduranceis ready to sail. 693 00:29:18,835 --> 00:29:20,785 Once she has been paid for. 694 00:29:21,185 --> 00:29:22,351 Dudley Docker- 695 00:29:22,386 --> 00:29:26,590 the chairman of B.S.A.- has donated the funds to cover that. 696 00:29:26,625 --> 00:29:30,795 Of course, but, uh, if Docker's money is paying for the ship, 697 00:29:30,830 --> 00:29:33,598 what will you use to provision her? 698 00:29:35,199 --> 00:29:36,801 I will soon have sufficient. 699 00:29:36,836 --> 00:29:38,803 I see. 700 00:29:40,037 --> 00:29:42,004 Swallows! 701 00:29:42,039 --> 00:29:44,006 Pretty, aren't they? 702 00:29:44,041 --> 00:29:47,245 "Free as a bird"- that's what they say, is it not? 703 00:29:47,280 --> 00:29:48,411 I've always envied that. 704 00:29:48,446 --> 00:29:51,249 But who's to say they do not look down and envy us? 705 00:29:52,450 --> 00:29:55,253 I've examined Lord Iveagh's copy 706 00:29:55,288 --> 00:29:57,620 of your projected accounts. 707 00:29:57,655 --> 00:30:00,858 If my calculations are correct, the shortfall is �24,000. 708 00:30:00,893 --> 00:30:01,659 Is that fair? 709 00:30:01,694 --> 00:30:04,427 Yes. 710 00:30:04,462 --> 00:30:07,265 You've already mortgaged moving picture rights 711 00:30:07,300 --> 00:30:08,431 to a film company 712 00:30:08,466 --> 00:30:10,468 and the photographic and story rights 713 00:30:10,503 --> 00:30:12,034 to theDaily Chronicle, 714 00:30:12,069 --> 00:30:16,073 so you have nearly half your expenses yet to find 715 00:30:16,108 --> 00:30:17,675 and nothing left to sell! 716 00:30:20,077 --> 00:30:22,079 And I'm a prudent man, Sir Ernest, 717 00:30:22,114 --> 00:30:23,646 and cannot risk my money 718 00:30:23,681 --> 00:30:26,884 on an expedition that may never take place. 719 00:30:26,919 --> 00:30:29,687 And what about your family? 720 00:30:30,087 --> 00:30:31,654 How will they survive when you've used 721 00:30:31,689 --> 00:30:34,091 every conceivable resource of the expedition 722 00:30:34,126 --> 00:30:37,660 to finance its very existence? 723 00:30:37,695 --> 00:30:40,097 My family understand that the expedition must come first. 724 00:30:40,132 --> 00:30:42,317 And if you fail? 725 00:30:42,352 --> 00:30:44,467 I will not fail! 726 00:30:44,502 --> 00:30:47,705 You think the threat of war makes it hard to raise money. 727 00:30:47,740 --> 00:30:50,107 It doesn't make any bloody difference! 728 00:30:50,508 --> 00:30:51,674 If it's not a war, it's a peace 729 00:30:51,709 --> 00:30:56,130 or the stock market or the weather or the time of year. 730 00:30:56,165 --> 00:30:57,697 It is always hard because what I do 731 00:30:57,732 --> 00:31:00,516 appears unreasonable to other men - I know that. 732 00:31:00,551 --> 00:31:03,754 But I will be in Antarctica this year, I promise you. 733 00:31:06,157 --> 00:31:06,923 I'm sorry. 734 00:31:06,958 --> 00:31:08,759 Thank you for your time. 735 00:31:08,794 --> 00:31:10,561 No, sit down, please. 736 00:31:10,596 --> 00:31:14,163 Please. 737 00:31:14,198 --> 00:31:16,165 I asked you to come here 738 00:31:16,200 --> 00:31:19,003 because I had to make a decision. 739 00:31:19,038 --> 00:31:20,970 After this conversation, 740 00:31:21,005 --> 00:31:25,009 I realize there is only one option open to me 741 00:31:25,044 --> 00:31:27,011 if I am to protect myself 742 00:31:27,046 --> 00:31:29,378 and my money. 743 00:31:29,413 --> 00:31:32,416 This is a check for �24,000. 744 00:31:32,451 --> 00:31:35,384 If I were to give you less, 745 00:31:35,419 --> 00:31:39,023 the expedition might never happen 746 00:31:39,058 --> 00:31:41,425 and my money would be wasted. 747 00:31:41,460 --> 00:31:42,992 I do not like waste. 748 00:31:43,027 --> 00:31:47,431 I particularly do not like to see a man's abilities wasted. 749 00:31:50,234 --> 00:31:54,203 There is only one condition. 750 00:31:54,238 --> 00:31:59,043 Try to persuade your other contributors to return to you 751 00:31:59,078 --> 00:32:01,663 some of the expedition's rights. 752 00:32:01,698 --> 00:32:04,248 I believe a man should be rewarded 753 00:32:04,283 --> 00:32:05,850 for his efforts. 754 00:32:09,453 --> 00:32:10,654 Lady Shackleton. 755 00:32:10,689 --> 00:32:11,420 Yes. 756 00:32:11,455 --> 00:32:12,656 I'm sorry to call so late. 757 00:32:12,691 --> 00:32:13,674 My name's Harbour. 758 00:32:13,709 --> 00:32:14,584 This is Mr. Grainger. 759 00:32:14,619 --> 00:32:16,240 Is your husband in? 760 00:32:16,275 --> 00:32:17,669 He's in Scotland. 761 00:32:17,704 --> 00:32:19,063 Thank you, Becky. 762 00:32:21,065 --> 00:32:23,267 I have here a summons to appear before a magistrate 763 00:32:23,302 --> 00:32:25,469 in connection with an application for the repayment 764 00:32:25,504 --> 00:32:27,436 of �1,000 owed to Miss Mary Brown. 765 00:32:27,471 --> 00:32:29,874 Now, in light of your husband's imminent departure 766 00:32:30,274 --> 00:32:31,440 to foreign parts, 767 00:32:31,475 --> 00:32:33,878 the court has authorized an emergency hearing 768 00:32:33,913 --> 00:32:36,645 to consider the matter. 769 00:32:36,680 --> 00:32:38,482 Mobilization is expected any day now. 770 00:32:38,517 --> 00:32:40,284 Dobbs and Brocklehurst have already left 771 00:32:40,319 --> 00:32:41,450 to join their regiments, 772 00:32:41,485 --> 00:32:43,087 so it leaves us consulting the Admiralty. 773 00:32:43,122 --> 00:32:44,506 Both the doctors have spoken to me 774 00:32:44,541 --> 00:32:45,890 and as a royal naval reservist, 775 00:32:46,290 --> 00:32:47,691 I may be called in myself. 776 00:32:47,726 --> 00:32:49,093 If it happens, Captain. 777 00:32:49,128 --> 00:32:51,495 If it happens. 778 00:32:51,896 --> 00:32:54,698 You will take the ship down to Margate as planned. 779 00:32:54,733 --> 00:32:55,865 If war has not been declared, 780 00:32:55,900 --> 00:32:57,101 then you will sail to South America. 781 00:32:57,136 --> 00:32:57,919 Is that understood? 782 00:32:57,954 --> 00:32:58,702 Yes, sir. 783 00:32:58,737 --> 00:32:59,869 Sir. 784 00:32:59,904 --> 00:33:02,306 Not now, Marcie. 785 00:33:07,511 --> 00:33:09,113 Marcie! 786 00:33:13,117 --> 00:33:14,683 Shut the door. 787 00:33:14,718 --> 00:33:16,320 Don't let anybody else in. 788 00:33:17,521 --> 00:33:20,324 Are you all right, sir? 789 00:33:20,359 --> 00:33:23,092 Yes, I'm all right now. 790 00:33:23,127 --> 00:33:25,529 Just a touch of, uh, sciatica. 791 00:33:25,930 --> 00:33:27,496 I get it sometimes. 792 00:33:27,531 --> 00:33:30,334 Could you pour me a glass of water, please? 793 00:33:40,344 --> 00:33:42,746 If it's in connection with the expedition, 794 00:33:42,781 --> 00:33:44,748 I think we're pretty well full up. 795 00:33:47,952 --> 00:33:51,555 Well, maybe not, then. 796 00:33:55,159 --> 00:33:56,325 Those men... 797 00:33:56,360 --> 00:33:58,162 They say they're here to... 798 00:33:58,197 --> 00:33:59,929 Yes, I know why they're here. 799 00:33:59,964 --> 00:34:02,366 Tell Captain Worsley to go back to the ship. 800 00:34:02,401 --> 00:34:03,985 I'll meet him there later. 801 00:34:04,020 --> 00:34:05,569 And get me a checkbook. 802 00:34:05,604 --> 00:34:06,370 They want money. 803 00:34:06,770 --> 00:34:08,372 If I pay them, they will go away. 804 00:34:08,772 --> 00:34:10,774 I haven't got time to deal with them now. 805 00:34:10,809 --> 00:34:12,376 Yes, sir. 806 00:34:14,378 --> 00:34:15,579 Marcie! 807 00:34:17,581 --> 00:34:20,784 Uh, there's no need to say anything about this. 808 00:34:20,819 --> 00:34:22,803 The sciatica. 809 00:34:22,838 --> 00:34:24,788 That's right. 810 00:34:47,645 --> 00:34:49,211 Yes. 811 00:34:49,246 --> 00:34:50,447 The men are waiting in the ward room, boss. 812 00:34:50,482 --> 00:34:52,049 Thank you, Frank- any news? 813 00:34:52,084 --> 00:34:53,215 There's a rumor 814 00:34:53,250 --> 00:34:54,852 that the navy's being mobilized. 815 00:35:01,258 --> 00:35:02,860 At ease, men. 816 00:35:06,864 --> 00:35:08,866 First, let me say that if war is declared, 817 00:35:09,266 --> 00:35:12,469 any man who wishes to leave the expedition to serve his country 818 00:35:12,870 --> 00:35:14,036 will be free to do so. 819 00:35:14,071 --> 00:35:16,073 It is clear to me where our first duty lies 820 00:35:16,108 --> 00:35:17,239 and this morning, 821 00:35:17,274 --> 00:35:20,077 I telegraphed the First Lord of the Admiralty 822 00:35:20,112 --> 00:35:21,679 and put our ship and every one of us 823 00:35:21,714 --> 00:35:22,845 at his disposal. 824 00:35:22,880 --> 00:35:26,448 We now await his decision. 825 00:35:26,483 --> 00:35:29,652 I hope you will forgive me, but I particularly ask 826 00:35:29,687 --> 00:35:34,091 that if he saw fit to employ us in the service of our country, 827 00:35:34,126 --> 00:35:36,493 he might allow us to stay together, 828 00:35:36,528 --> 00:35:38,861 perhaps aboard a destroyer. 829 00:35:38,896 --> 00:35:40,863 I did this because I can honestly think 830 00:35:40,898 --> 00:35:43,300 of no finer group of men with whom to serve. 831 00:35:43,335 --> 00:35:44,466 Thank you. 832 00:35:44,501 --> 00:35:46,503 Three cheers for the boss. 833 00:35:46,538 --> 00:35:47,321 Hip! Hip! 834 00:35:47,356 --> 00:35:48,070 Hooray! 835 00:35:48,105 --> 00:35:50,107 Hip! Hip! Hooray! 836 00:35:52,509 --> 00:35:54,511 Yes. 837 00:35:58,115 --> 00:36:00,082 Still nothing. 838 00:36:00,117 --> 00:36:01,318 Hudson's at the telegraph office. 839 00:36:01,719 --> 00:36:03,721 He'll stay there till something comes through. 840 00:36:06,957 --> 00:36:09,760 They'll tell us to wait, I know it. 841 00:36:09,795 --> 00:36:10,926 We wait, we'll lose the ice. 842 00:36:10,961 --> 00:36:13,364 It will be another year before we could go again, 843 00:36:13,399 --> 00:36:14,965 and by that time, it will be too late. 844 00:36:15,000 --> 00:36:16,532 There will be a war on. 845 00:36:16,567 --> 00:36:19,370 I like the idea of us serving together on a destroyer. 846 00:36:19,405 --> 00:36:21,372 Do you really think they'd let us stay together? 847 00:36:28,979 --> 00:36:30,981 Where's the boss? 848 00:36:45,829 --> 00:36:47,831 It's from Winston Churchill. 849 00:36:50,234 --> 00:36:52,269 There's only one word. 850 00:36:53,871 --> 00:36:55,072 "Proceed. " 851 00:36:56,674 --> 00:36:59,510 I think we can take that as a direct order from the Admiralty. 852 00:36:59,545 --> 00:37:00,711 Do you agree, gentlemen? 853 00:37:00,746 --> 00:37:01,729 Yes, sir. 854 00:37:01,764 --> 00:37:03,439 Skipper? 855 00:37:03,474 --> 00:37:05,080 Yes, sir. 856 00:37:05,115 --> 00:37:06,682 Let's get on with it, then. 857 00:37:06,717 --> 00:37:09,119 I have to go back to London for a week or two 858 00:37:09,154 --> 00:37:11,138 to make our final arrangements. 859 00:37:11,173 --> 00:37:13,123 I'll meet you all in Buenos Aires. 860 00:37:26,337 --> 00:37:29,139 His Majesty was pleased to read in the newspapers 861 00:37:29,174 --> 00:37:31,158 that theEndurance had sailed yesterday. 862 00:37:31,193 --> 00:37:33,143 When willyoube leaving, Sir Ernest? 863 00:37:33,178 --> 00:37:34,310 Next month. 864 00:37:34,345 --> 00:37:35,911 I have business matters first. 865 00:37:35,946 --> 00:37:38,349 This will only be a brief meeting, I'm afraid. 866 00:37:38,384 --> 00:37:39,550 Of course- I understand. 867 00:37:56,767 --> 00:37:58,368 Sir Ernest. 868 00:37:58,403 --> 00:37:59,970 Your Majesty. 869 00:38:03,173 --> 00:38:06,176 I had promised you a flag, I think. 870 00:38:06,211 --> 00:38:09,179 I had hoped to present it onboard. 871 00:38:09,214 --> 00:38:11,582 See your ship and all that. 872 00:38:11,617 --> 00:38:13,148 But they canceled, 873 00:38:13,183 --> 00:38:17,588 because of all this fuss the Austrians are making. 874 00:38:17,623 --> 00:38:20,356 Pity, really. 875 00:38:20,391 --> 00:38:23,994 Does the heart good, don't you think? 876 00:38:24,029 --> 00:38:25,813 Her Majesty Queen Alexandra 877 00:38:25,848 --> 00:38:27,598 tells me you have a fine ship. 878 00:38:27,633 --> 00:38:28,799 What do you call her? 879 00:38:28,834 --> 00:38:30,000 Endurance. 880 00:38:30,401 --> 00:38:32,368 She sailed for South America yesterday. 881 00:38:32,403 --> 00:38:34,805 Of course, I telegraphed Mr. Churchill first... 882 00:38:34,840 --> 00:38:36,372 I know, I know. 883 00:38:36,407 --> 00:38:39,610 We all face a hard road, Sir Ernest. 884 00:38:39,645 --> 00:38:40,776 And who is to say 885 00:38:40,811 --> 00:38:42,813 which of us should envy the other? 886 00:38:42,848 --> 00:38:44,815 So there is no hope. 887 00:38:46,817 --> 00:38:48,384 The prime minister informs me 888 00:38:48,419 --> 00:38:50,421 that we will be at war by the morning, 889 00:38:50,821 --> 00:38:55,190 possibly even tonight. 890 00:38:55,225 --> 00:38:57,628 It is a terrible thing to be responsible 891 00:38:57,663 --> 00:38:59,229 for the lives of so many. 892 00:39:01,231 --> 00:39:02,833 A terrible thing. 893 00:39:02,868 --> 00:39:04,435 Yes, sir. 894 00:39:06,437 --> 00:39:10,441 My great-great-great-great- grandfather, George II, 895 00:39:10,476 --> 00:39:14,044 was the last king to lead his army in battle. 896 00:39:14,079 --> 00:39:15,210 170 years ago. 897 00:39:15,245 --> 00:39:17,648 Dettingen, against the bloody French. 898 00:39:17,683 --> 00:39:22,052 No such luck for me, though. 899 00:39:23,253 --> 00:39:24,820 When do you leave? 900 00:39:24,855 --> 00:39:28,058 September 19, on theLa Negra with the dogs. 901 00:39:28,093 --> 00:39:29,224 Dogs. 902 00:39:29,259 --> 00:39:30,460 You're taking dogs? 903 00:39:30,495 --> 00:39:31,662 Yes, Your Majesty. 904 00:39:31,697 --> 00:39:32,428 How many? 905 00:39:32,463 --> 00:39:34,465 69, sir, from Canada. 906 00:39:34,500 --> 00:39:36,467 Marvelous. 907 00:39:37,267 --> 00:39:38,869 That's marvelous. 908 00:39:40,070 --> 00:39:41,670 Dogs, imagine that. 909 00:39:41,705 --> 00:39:44,908 They must be a comfort to you. 910 00:39:44,943 --> 00:39:46,109 Oh, yes, sir. 911 00:39:53,317 --> 00:39:56,119 Well, here it is. 912 00:39:58,922 --> 00:40:00,123 The flag. 913 00:40:01,325 --> 00:40:03,327 Now, make sure you bring it back. 914 00:40:03,727 --> 00:40:05,529 I will, sir. 915 00:40:05,564 --> 00:40:07,331 Thank you. 916 00:40:12,135 --> 00:40:14,503 Sir Ernest. 917 00:40:14,538 --> 00:40:20,143 Do you feel fear when you embark on an adventure such as this? 918 00:40:21,345 --> 00:40:24,348 Yes, Your Majesty. 919 00:40:24,383 --> 00:40:27,351 Yes, of course. 920 00:40:30,554 --> 00:40:32,556 Godspeed. 921 00:40:57,381 --> 00:40:59,383 I'm coming with you! I'm coming with you! 922 00:40:59,418 --> 00:41:00,549 I know you want to, 923 00:41:00,584 --> 00:41:04,187 but you need to look after your mother. 924 00:41:19,803 --> 00:41:21,405 Kids, wave. 925 00:41:27,411 --> 00:41:29,413 Come along, come along. 926 00:41:29,448 --> 00:41:30,579 In here. 927 00:41:30,614 --> 00:41:31,815 Keep those two apart. 928 00:41:33,417 --> 00:41:34,217 That's it. 929 00:41:36,219 --> 00:41:37,821 Good morning. 930 00:41:38,622 --> 00:41:39,788 Everything's ready? 931 00:41:39,823 --> 00:41:40,824 They're all onboard, boss. 932 00:41:40,859 --> 00:41:41,942 Those were the last of them. 933 00:41:41,977 --> 00:41:43,026 Good- where's that dog handler? 934 00:41:43,061 --> 00:41:43,792 We lost him. 935 00:41:43,827 --> 00:41:44,993 What do you mean? 936 00:41:45,028 --> 00:41:46,229 Buggered off back to Canada. 937 00:41:46,264 --> 00:41:47,448 Got a lad from the dogs' home. 938 00:41:47,483 --> 00:41:48,658 He's agreed to come with us 939 00:41:48,693 --> 00:41:49,833 as far as Buenos Aires. 940 00:41:49,868 --> 00:41:50,634 You have a visitor. 941 00:41:50,669 --> 00:41:51,800 What? 942 00:41:51,835 --> 00:41:52,601 A visitor. 943 00:41:52,636 --> 00:41:53,802 Dr. Mcllroy is with her. 944 00:41:53,837 --> 00:41:55,439 They look more like wolves than dogs. 945 00:41:55,839 --> 00:41:56,605 Yep, they probably are. 946 00:41:56,640 --> 00:41:58,241 Just hope they don't get ill. 947 00:42:03,046 --> 00:42:05,814 He was useless anyway- the dog man! 948 00:42:05,849 --> 00:42:07,851 Darling, what are you doing here? 949 00:42:07,886 --> 00:42:09,017 Seeing you off. 950 00:42:09,052 --> 00:42:10,854 Dr. Mcllroy has been taking care of me. 951 00:42:10,889 --> 00:42:12,656 I'll just go and see if Frank needs a hand. 952 00:42:12,691 --> 00:42:13,422 I'm sorry. 953 00:42:13,457 --> 00:42:14,858 I shouldn't have come. 954 00:42:14,893 --> 00:42:16,577 Don't worry about him. 955 00:42:16,612 --> 00:42:18,261 I'm not worried about him. 956 00:42:18,296 --> 00:42:19,463 I'm worried about you. 957 00:42:19,498 --> 00:42:21,029 Hi. 958 00:42:21,064 --> 00:42:22,265 That's Lady Chetwynd. 959 00:42:22,300 --> 00:42:23,432 Yes, indeed. 960 00:42:23,467 --> 00:42:25,068 The boss doesn't look too pleased. 961 00:42:25,103 --> 00:42:25,869 How does Emily do it? 962 00:42:26,269 --> 00:42:27,070 Does she get used to it? 963 00:42:27,105 --> 00:42:28,236 Does it get better? 964 00:42:28,271 --> 00:42:29,873 Does she make a fool of herself, too? 965 00:42:29,908 --> 00:42:32,275 Emily isn't like that. 966 00:42:32,310 --> 00:42:33,477 Isn't she? 967 00:42:36,680 --> 00:42:38,682 Wait here, please. 968 00:42:40,701 --> 00:42:41,883 Oh, God. 969 00:42:41,918 --> 00:42:43,885 I meant to play this very gracefully. 970 00:42:43,920 --> 00:42:46,323 Be very British and all that and look at me. 971 00:42:55,932 --> 00:42:57,534 Uh, boss, reverse. 972 00:42:57,569 --> 00:42:59,536 Yes. 973 00:43:20,357 --> 00:43:23,125 Emily! 974 00:43:23,160 --> 00:43:24,361 What are you doing here? 975 00:43:24,396 --> 00:43:25,780 I'm sorry about that. 976 00:43:25,815 --> 00:43:27,490 It was just someone... 977 00:43:27,525 --> 00:43:29,131 I know who she is. 978 00:43:29,166 --> 00:43:33,535 Your father telephoned just after you left. 979 00:43:33,570 --> 00:43:35,972 Frank is being released from prison on Wednesday 980 00:43:36,007 --> 00:43:37,574 and I thought you'd want to know. 981 00:43:37,609 --> 00:43:38,775 Yes. 982 00:43:40,377 --> 00:43:42,779 Look, I have to go with them- see them aboard ship, 983 00:43:42,814 --> 00:43:43,945 but I won't sail. 984 00:43:43,980 --> 00:43:45,982 I'll... I'll take a ship next week. 985 00:43:46,017 --> 00:43:47,184 I'll be back tomorrow. 986 00:43:50,404 --> 00:43:52,022 I love you. 987 00:44:11,641 --> 00:44:12,042 Eleanor. 988 00:44:12,442 --> 00:44:13,208 What are you doing here? 989 00:44:13,243 --> 00:44:14,444 You know there might be newspapermen. 990 00:44:14,845 --> 00:44:15,610 There's been no announcement 991 00:44:15,645 --> 00:44:16,847 of the release of the royal right. 992 00:44:17,247 --> 00:44:18,048 What are you wearing? 993 00:44:18,448 --> 00:44:20,450 I've, um, joined the nursing reserves. 994 00:44:20,485 --> 00:44:22,085 I go to France next week. 995 00:44:22,120 --> 00:44:23,268 Next week? 996 00:44:23,303 --> 00:44:24,521 There's going to be a war, Mikey. 997 00:44:24,921 --> 00:44:26,123 I had to do something. 998 00:44:26,158 --> 00:44:27,158 Not yet. 999 00:44:27,193 --> 00:44:28,158 Look. 1000 00:44:31,762 --> 00:44:32,562 You stay here. 1001 00:44:32,963 --> 00:44:34,965 You're the conspicuous one. 1002 00:44:42,973 --> 00:44:44,174 The paper said you'd sailed. 1003 00:44:44,574 --> 00:44:45,775 Yeah, I had some things 1004 00:44:45,810 --> 00:44:47,194 to finish before I left 1005 00:44:47,229 --> 00:44:48,578 and I wanted to see you. 1006 00:44:51,782 --> 00:44:56,620 Well, I... I've been quite a celebrity these past weeks. 1007 00:44:56,655 --> 00:44:59,387 What, with all the noise you've been making. 1008 00:44:59,422 --> 00:45:02,225 I even discussed your intimate intentions with the governor. 1009 00:45:02,260 --> 00:45:03,391 Here. 1010 00:45:03,426 --> 00:45:07,030 He'll be very sad to have missed you. 1011 00:45:07,065 --> 00:45:09,397 I'm sorry, I was... 1012 00:45:09,432 --> 00:45:13,436 I was never as good as you at looking brave. 1013 00:45:16,640 --> 00:45:19,843 I've had a very horrible time 1014 00:45:19,878 --> 00:45:21,044 with nobody to help me. 1015 00:45:23,446 --> 00:45:25,448 You're safe now. 1016 00:45:31,855 --> 00:45:32,656 No. 1017 00:45:35,458 --> 00:45:37,861 Uh, no, no, thank you. 1018 00:45:45,468 --> 00:45:48,672 I didn't have to choose this life, you know. 1019 00:45:48,707 --> 00:45:50,674 I know. 1020 00:45:55,078 --> 00:45:56,645 I... I'm sorry, 1021 00:45:56,680 --> 00:45:59,482 I don't know what to say. 1022 00:45:59,517 --> 00:46:01,850 What can you say? 1023 00:46:01,885 --> 00:46:03,451 You're leaving both of us. 1024 00:46:03,486 --> 00:46:06,655 There's nothing either of us can do about it. 1025 00:46:06,690 --> 00:46:09,492 Just seems so horrible that she had to have all the tears. 1026 00:46:11,895 --> 00:46:15,098 Let me... write to you when I'm onboard ship. 1027 00:46:15,133 --> 00:46:16,264 I'll be clearer then. 1028 00:46:16,299 --> 00:46:20,303 Anything I say now won't be what I mean. 1029 00:46:22,305 --> 00:46:26,710 What do you call her? 1030 00:46:27,110 --> 00:46:29,477 Who? 1031 00:46:29,512 --> 00:46:31,514 Her nickname. 1032 00:46:36,319 --> 00:46:37,520 "Mouse. " 1033 00:46:41,524 --> 00:46:47,130 Everybody has a bloody nickname with you. 1034 00:46:47,165 --> 00:46:50,298 Everybody except me. 1035 00:46:50,333 --> 00:46:53,136 Do you know one of your men asked me what mine was 1036 00:46:53,171 --> 00:46:56,339 and I had to say that I didn't have one. 1037 00:46:56,374 --> 00:46:57,941 And he asked what would I choose. 1038 00:47:03,146 --> 00:47:06,749 I said "Honey. " 1039 00:47:06,784 --> 00:47:10,353 Isn't that pathetic? 1040 00:47:17,193 --> 00:47:18,795 I love you. 1041 00:47:22,799 --> 00:47:27,203 I couldn't go on without you, and that is the truth. 1042 00:47:27,238 --> 00:47:31,224 But I don't know what to do. 1043 00:47:31,259 --> 00:47:34,636 You have to go, I know you do. 1044 00:47:34,671 --> 00:47:38,014 If you didn't, who would you be? 1045 00:47:43,620 --> 00:47:46,623 I've sent the servants out on errands. 1046 00:47:46,658 --> 00:47:49,591 Although they were a little surprised 1047 00:47:49,626 --> 00:47:52,028 by my urgent need for butter, Scotch and string. 1048 00:47:53,630 --> 00:47:54,396 How is the tea? 1049 00:47:54,431 --> 00:47:56,032 I hope it's all right; I made it myself. 1050 00:47:56,067 --> 00:47:58,400 Thank you, yes. 1051 00:47:58,435 --> 00:48:00,036 Have you spoken to the military? 1052 00:48:01,638 --> 00:48:04,005 I saw Kitchener yesterday. 1053 00:48:04,040 --> 00:48:07,243 He said I was too old and that it would be impossible 1054 00:48:07,278 --> 00:48:10,063 to give me a job at the moment. 1055 00:48:10,098 --> 00:48:12,274 Well, then, where's the argument? 1056 00:48:12,309 --> 00:48:14,451 Are you worried about your family? 1057 00:48:17,253 --> 00:48:20,056 I seem to be worried about everything. 1058 00:48:20,091 --> 00:48:21,658 Well, don't be! 1059 00:48:24,861 --> 00:48:26,863 I may be of little use to you and your men 1060 00:48:26,898 --> 00:48:28,029 in the Antarctic, 1061 00:48:28,064 --> 00:48:30,832 but I can be of help here. 1062 00:48:30,867 --> 00:48:33,670 I'll make sure that your family is safe. 1063 00:48:34,070 --> 00:48:36,072 I'll make it my business! 1064 00:48:36,107 --> 00:48:37,639 Nicely. 1065 00:48:37,674 --> 00:48:38,875 I can be nice. 1066 00:48:41,277 --> 00:48:42,479 A rich old lady gets used 1067 00:48:42,879 --> 00:48:45,281 to people not telling her the truth- 1068 00:48:45,316 --> 00:48:47,300 flattering her, perhaps- 1069 00:48:47,335 --> 00:48:49,250 but you've never done that. 1070 00:48:49,285 --> 00:48:52,088 You've always paid me the compliment 1071 00:48:52,123 --> 00:48:55,909 of speaking from your heart. 1072 00:48:55,944 --> 00:48:59,696 Now allow me to do the same. 1073 00:48:59,731 --> 00:49:01,297 Go to the pole. 1074 00:49:03,700 --> 00:49:06,868 Go before it's too late. 1075 00:49:06,903 --> 00:49:09,305 Not everyone is fortunate enough 1076 00:49:09,340 --> 00:49:11,708 to understand their own talent... 1077 00:49:11,743 --> 00:49:13,927 but you know yours. 1078 00:49:13,962 --> 00:49:16,077 Well, use it... 1079 00:49:16,112 --> 00:49:19,716 for your family and for your country. 1080 00:49:34,130 --> 00:49:35,131 Wait here, mate. 1081 00:49:35,166 --> 00:49:36,097 I'll go aboard 1082 00:49:36,132 --> 00:49:38,535 and get some help with those boxes. 1083 00:50:19,409 --> 00:50:20,575 Can I help you? 1084 00:50:20,610 --> 00:50:21,811 Is this theEndurance? 1085 00:50:21,846 --> 00:50:23,378 It is. 1086 00:50:23,413 --> 00:50:25,380 Frank Hurley, photographer and filmmaker. 1087 00:50:25,415 --> 00:50:27,417 Mcllroy, surgeon and temporary night watchman. 1088 00:50:27,452 --> 00:50:28,836 Welcome aboard. 1089 00:50:28,871 --> 00:50:30,185 Where is everybody? 1090 00:50:30,220 --> 00:50:31,786 Shore leave; they'll be back later. 1091 00:50:31,821 --> 00:50:33,823 We've had rather a chaotic time getting here. 1092 00:50:33,858 --> 00:50:37,026 Ship handles like a pig in open water, 1093 00:50:37,061 --> 00:50:38,593 used up all our coal, 1094 00:50:38,628 --> 00:50:40,630 ended up hacking the deck to bits to get here on time. 1095 00:50:41,030 --> 00:50:42,632 Some of the crew went a bit wild. 1096 00:50:42,667 --> 00:50:44,634 Yeah, so I see. 1097 00:50:45,034 --> 00:50:45,800 Where's Ernest? 1098 00:50:45,835 --> 00:50:47,637 I'm supposed to report to him. 1099 00:50:47,672 --> 00:50:49,439 Arriving tonight on theUrugayo. 1100 00:50:49,474 --> 00:50:50,605 Have you got any bags? 1101 00:50:50,640 --> 00:50:52,242 I've got a few bags with me, yes. 1102 00:50:52,277 --> 00:50:55,009 Mmm, I'll give you a hand. 1103 00:50:55,044 --> 00:50:57,847 Sir Ernest, I'll have your luggage sent up straightaway. 1104 00:50:57,882 --> 00:50:58,613 Very good. 1105 00:50:58,648 --> 00:51:00,215 Welcome to Buenos Aires! 1106 00:51:00,250 --> 00:51:02,252 We've arranged a suite on the first floor. 1107 00:51:02,287 --> 00:51:03,017 Thank you. 1108 00:51:03,052 --> 00:51:04,654 How long have you been here, Frank? 1109 00:51:04,689 --> 00:51:05,820 Five days. 1110 00:51:05,855 --> 00:51:07,056 Holness has been here two weeks- 1111 00:51:07,457 --> 00:51:09,058 a bit of trouble on the voyage. 1112 00:51:09,093 --> 00:51:10,225 So I heard- 1113 00:51:10,260 --> 00:51:11,461 I ran into Onde-Lees at the docks. 1114 00:51:11,861 --> 00:51:13,863 He says there was too much alcohol onboard. 1115 00:51:13,898 --> 00:51:15,465 I wouldn't pay any attention to him. 1116 00:51:15,500 --> 00:51:16,666 But I think the skipper's style 1117 00:51:17,066 --> 00:51:18,233 was a little informal: 1118 00:51:18,268 --> 00:51:19,469 the crew called him "Wuzzels. " 1119 00:51:19,504 --> 00:51:20,635 What? 1120 00:51:20,670 --> 00:51:22,271 "Wuzzels. " 1121 00:51:22,306 --> 00:51:23,838 "Wuzzels?" 1122 00:51:23,873 --> 00:51:25,875 The ship was a bit of a mess when she arrived- 1123 00:51:25,910 --> 00:51:27,877 they were burning the dog kennels as fuel 1124 00:51:27,912 --> 00:51:29,043 for the last three days. 1125 00:51:29,078 --> 00:51:30,479 Don't worry, the ship's carpenter, 1126 00:51:30,514 --> 00:51:31,798 McNeish, seems to have it in hand. 1127 00:51:31,833 --> 00:51:33,047 What about the rest of the men? 1128 00:51:33,082 --> 00:51:34,684 One or two seem a little undisciplined. 1129 00:51:35,084 --> 00:51:36,686 Well, I can't do anything about it now, 1130 00:51:36,721 --> 00:51:38,288 but tell "Wuzzels" I want a full inspection 1131 00:51:38,323 --> 00:51:39,889 at 800 hours tomorrow morning. 1132 00:51:39,924 --> 00:51:41,491 Is that understood? Yes. 1133 00:51:43,509 --> 00:51:46,329 We got here, anyway. 1134 00:51:46,729 --> 00:51:47,931 Yes, boss. 1135 00:52:08,751 --> 00:52:10,318 Captain, is everybody present? 1136 00:52:10,353 --> 00:52:12,755 No, sir, we're missing able seamen Erving and Barr. 1137 00:52:12,790 --> 00:52:13,922 Where are they? 1138 00:52:13,957 --> 00:52:15,523 Well, sir, we have been looking for them- 1139 00:52:15,558 --> 00:52:17,961 there may have been some confusion about leave. 1140 00:52:17,996 --> 00:52:18,726 Dismiss them. 1141 00:52:18,761 --> 00:52:19,962 Well, I think it's... 1142 00:52:19,997 --> 00:52:21,129 Pay them off, Captain! 1143 00:52:21,164 --> 00:52:22,765 Our lives- all our lives- 1144 00:52:22,800 --> 00:52:24,332 depend on each other. 1145 00:52:24,367 --> 00:52:26,369 There can be no one on this ship 1146 00:52:26,404 --> 00:52:28,371 who does not understand that. 1147 00:52:29,973 --> 00:52:31,174 What was that? 1148 00:52:31,574 --> 00:52:32,775 Ship's cat, sir, Mrs. Chippy. 1149 00:52:32,810 --> 00:52:34,742 Mrs. Who? 1150 00:52:34,777 --> 00:52:36,379 Mrs. Chippy, sir. 1151 00:52:36,414 --> 00:52:37,981 He's mine. 1152 00:52:38,381 --> 00:52:41,584 McNeish, ship's carpenter. 1153 00:52:41,619 --> 00:52:42,750 Well, Mr. Chippy, 1154 00:52:42,785 --> 00:52:44,595 keep Mrs. Chippy out of the way 1155 00:52:44,630 --> 00:52:46,327 when the dogs come onboard. 1156 00:52:46,362 --> 00:52:47,793 Anybody else not present? 1157 00:52:47,828 --> 00:52:49,327 Well, sir, the cook is below, 1158 00:52:49,362 --> 00:52:50,827 but I'm afraid he's unable... 1159 00:52:55,231 --> 00:52:56,632 Frank, get him out of here, 1160 00:52:56,667 --> 00:52:57,951 I want him off this ship! 1161 00:52:57,986 --> 00:52:59,211 Find him a room somewhere, 1162 00:52:59,246 --> 00:53:00,401 we'll send his kit on later. 1163 00:53:00,436 --> 00:53:02,839 Right- come on, let's go! 1164 00:53:02,874 --> 00:53:05,206 Let's go! 1165 00:53:05,241 --> 00:53:07,644 That's it, here we go now. 1166 00:53:10,880 --> 00:53:12,882 So- who wants to make breakfast? 1167 00:53:14,083 --> 00:53:15,285 Well, I think I can manage 1168 00:53:15,320 --> 00:53:16,085 to brew some coffee. 1169 00:53:16,486 --> 00:53:17,652 And you are? 1170 00:53:17,687 --> 00:53:19,689 Frank Hurley, I arrived last night. 1171 00:53:19,724 --> 00:53:21,691 Mr. Hurley, a prince among men, 1172 00:53:22,091 --> 00:53:23,092 so they tell me. 1173 00:53:23,127 --> 00:53:24,058 Ernest Shackleton, 1174 00:53:24,093 --> 00:53:25,295 two sugars and no milk. 1175 00:53:32,101 --> 00:53:32,935 I'll give you a hand... 1176 00:53:32,970 --> 00:53:35,303 Your Highness. 1177 00:53:35,338 --> 00:53:36,739 Skipper, I don't intend to dwell 1178 00:53:36,774 --> 00:53:38,141 on the events of the voyage here. 1179 00:53:38,541 --> 00:53:39,307 Well, sir, we had... 1180 00:53:39,342 --> 00:53:40,508 I don't need an explanation! 1181 00:53:40,543 --> 00:53:42,745 Nor do I wish there to be any confusion 1182 00:53:42,780 --> 00:53:44,912 about how the ship will be run from now on. 1183 00:53:44,947 --> 00:53:48,151 I propose that for the duration of the voyage to Vahsel Bay 1184 00:53:48,186 --> 00:53:49,770 Iwill assume the post of captain 1185 00:53:49,805 --> 00:53:51,319 and you will be the sailing master. 1186 00:53:51,354 --> 00:53:53,356 I will continue to address you as "Skipper. " 1187 00:53:53,756 --> 00:53:55,758 That way your authority is less likely 1188 00:53:55,793 --> 00:53:56,924 to be undermined. 1189 00:53:56,959 --> 00:53:58,161 You will resume the captaincy 1190 00:53:58,561 --> 00:53:59,762 only when I have gone ashore. 1191 00:53:59,797 --> 00:54:00,963 Is that understood? 1192 00:54:01,764 --> 00:54:02,565 Yes, sir. 1193 00:54:04,167 --> 00:54:05,733 Yes! 1194 00:54:05,768 --> 00:54:07,735 Room service. 1195 00:54:07,770 --> 00:54:10,138 Ah, Mr. Hurley, thank you. 1196 00:54:10,173 --> 00:54:12,575 It smells delicious. 1197 00:54:14,177 --> 00:54:15,743 Was there something else? 1198 00:54:15,778 --> 00:54:17,379 I wonder if now would be a good time 1199 00:54:17,414 --> 00:54:18,981 to discuss my contract of employment. 1200 00:54:19,382 --> 00:54:20,783 Certainly- it'll be the same 1201 00:54:20,818 --> 00:54:22,302 as with the Mawson Expedition: 1202 00:54:22,337 --> 00:54:23,786 �300 per annum payable in arrears. 1203 00:54:24,187 --> 00:54:26,589 And 25% of the photographic and film rights. 1204 00:54:26,989 --> 00:54:28,556 I'm afraid not. 1205 00:54:28,591 --> 00:54:30,593 They've already been sold to theDaily Chronicle. 1206 00:54:32,195 --> 00:54:34,197 Sir, I was told I'd get 25% of the rights; 1207 00:54:34,232 --> 00:54:35,363 I wouldn't have come otherwise. 1208 00:54:35,398 --> 00:54:37,800 I can't help you, the deal's been done. 1209 00:54:37,835 --> 00:54:39,001 And this is excellent coffee, 1210 00:54:39,036 --> 00:54:40,168 by the way. 1211 00:54:40,203 --> 00:54:42,205 That deal was done without consulting me! 1212 00:54:42,240 --> 00:54:42,970 I know. 1213 00:54:43,005 --> 00:54:44,607 And without you, we would not be here. 1214 00:54:45,007 --> 00:54:47,410 I am again in your debt. 1215 00:54:49,812 --> 00:54:51,379 Well, I'm afraid, sir, 1216 00:54:51,414 --> 00:54:53,816 it appears that I am the one who is in debt. 1217 00:54:57,019 --> 00:54:59,021 You see, Skipper, you have to be strong, 1218 00:54:59,056 --> 00:55:01,023 show them who's boss. 1219 00:55:01,058 --> 00:55:02,190 Now... 1220 00:55:02,225 --> 00:55:03,826 Where am I going to find another cook? 1221 00:55:07,029 --> 00:55:08,030 What's going on? 1222 00:55:08,065 --> 00:55:09,149 I'm leaving. 1223 00:55:09,184 --> 00:55:10,709 Leaving? 1224 00:55:10,744 --> 00:55:12,200 Why? 1225 00:55:12,235 --> 00:55:14,237 The prince has been refused his ransom by the king. 1226 00:55:14,272 --> 00:55:15,438 If it's any consolation, 1227 00:55:15,838 --> 00:55:17,840 he's lucky the king didn't ask him 1228 00:55:17,875 --> 00:55:19,041 to pay the ransom himself. 1229 00:55:19,076 --> 00:55:19,842 What? 1230 00:55:21,043 --> 00:55:22,210 He asked me for a loan. 1231 00:55:22,245 --> 00:55:24,647 There's a problem paying for some of the supplies 1232 00:55:24,682 --> 00:55:26,649 and I have an arrangement with a bank here 1233 00:55:26,684 --> 00:55:28,251 that allows me to access funds. 1234 00:55:28,286 --> 00:55:29,452 Jesus. 1235 00:55:40,663 --> 00:55:42,064 Starboard side. 1236 00:55:42,099 --> 00:55:43,583 She's a beauty! 1237 00:55:43,618 --> 00:55:45,032 From London, too! 1238 00:55:45,067 --> 00:55:46,669 Fancy giving her a go? 1239 00:55:49,071 --> 00:55:50,273 Excuse me, sir? 1240 00:55:50,308 --> 00:55:51,439 Yes? 1241 00:55:51,474 --> 00:55:52,640 You looking for crew? 1242 00:55:52,675 --> 00:55:54,076 I served on theGolden Gate; 1243 00:55:54,111 --> 00:55:55,795 ran aground a month ago. 1244 00:55:55,830 --> 00:55:58,256 You're a bloody Yank! 1245 00:55:58,291 --> 00:56:00,648 No, I'm from Canada, 1246 00:56:00,683 --> 00:56:02,285 loyal subject of the Empire! 1247 00:56:02,320 --> 00:56:03,050 Well, come aboard 1248 00:56:03,085 --> 00:56:05,087 and meet the boss, then. 1249 00:56:05,122 --> 00:56:06,706 Thank you, sir! 1250 00:56:06,741 --> 00:56:08,256 Oh, not you, son. 1251 00:56:08,291 --> 00:56:10,293 Oh, I'm from Wales and I'm very loyal, too. 1252 00:56:10,328 --> 00:56:12,295 We can't take children where we're going. 1253 00:56:19,502 --> 00:56:21,504 Frank, meet Charles Green, our new chef. 1254 00:56:21,539 --> 00:56:22,722 Now, I need you to have a word 1255 00:56:22,757 --> 00:56:23,932 with the manager of the Andes, 1256 00:56:23,967 --> 00:56:25,107 where he's presently employed. 1257 00:56:25,142 --> 00:56:26,274 Well, this is Mr., um... 1258 00:56:26,309 --> 00:56:27,475 William Bakewell from Canada. 1259 00:56:27,510 --> 00:56:29,912 Excuse me a moment, will you? 1260 00:56:29,947 --> 00:56:31,879 Mr. Hurley!? 1261 00:56:31,914 --> 00:56:33,916 I'm sorry, sir, but I have no alternative! 1262 00:56:33,951 --> 00:56:36,319 Give me your hand, Mr. Hurley. 1263 00:56:37,520 --> 00:56:39,487 25%, wasn't it? 1264 00:56:39,522 --> 00:56:40,523 Yes, sir, that's right. 1265 00:56:40,558 --> 00:56:41,489 That's settled, then. 1266 00:56:41,524 --> 00:56:44,327 By the way, I hope you brought your dinner jacket. 1267 00:56:44,362 --> 00:56:45,893 Sir? 1268 00:56:45,928 --> 00:56:48,331 Farewell dinner with the Argentine government tonight. 1269 00:56:48,366 --> 00:56:49,131 See you there. 1270 00:56:49,532 --> 00:56:50,333 Mr. Bakewell! 1271 00:56:51,934 --> 00:56:53,100 I'll take them... 1272 00:56:53,135 --> 00:56:54,737 I think I know the drill by now. 1273 00:56:54,772 --> 00:56:56,739 Thanks. 1274 00:56:58,341 --> 00:57:00,343 The English have such an affinity with animals 1275 00:57:00,378 --> 00:57:02,762 that it's part of our character. 1276 00:57:02,797 --> 00:57:04,773 Don't anticipate problems... 1277 00:57:04,808 --> 00:57:06,714 Mcllroy: Mawson has a theory 1278 00:57:06,749 --> 00:57:09,552 that the heavy rainfall here in Argentina 1279 00:57:09,587 --> 00:57:11,554 is a direct consequence of the ice 1280 00:57:11,589 --> 00:57:12,755 not melting the Weddell Sea. 1281 00:57:15,958 --> 00:57:20,763 Gentlemen... may I, on behalf of my government, 1282 00:57:20,798 --> 00:57:23,783 wish you every success on your voyage 1283 00:57:23,818 --> 00:57:26,769 and present you with this small token. 1284 00:57:29,572 --> 00:57:30,738 A radio receiver, 1285 00:57:30,773 --> 00:57:33,576 which will allow you to receive our time signal 1286 00:57:33,611 --> 00:57:37,179 on the first day of every month. 1287 00:57:44,387 --> 00:57:47,590 Senor Ornelli, if you please. 1288 00:57:47,625 --> 00:57:49,557 Sir Ernest, gentlemen, 1289 00:57:49,592 --> 00:57:51,193 I have one more guest to present to you. 1290 00:58:06,409 --> 00:58:09,211 As you see, he's come dressed for the occasion. 1291 00:58:10,413 --> 00:58:11,979 Load the animal off the table. 1292 00:58:12,014 --> 00:58:14,417 McNEISH: Oh, shush, he's doing no harm. 1293 00:58:14,452 --> 00:58:17,184 I don't care, I'm eating. 1294 00:58:17,219 --> 00:58:19,622 Here there's no need to frighten her. 1295 00:58:21,223 --> 00:58:22,390 So he said 1296 00:58:22,425 --> 00:58:24,026 we'd spend the winter at Vahsel Bay. 1297 00:58:24,061 --> 00:58:25,628 We were told to deliver them there, 1298 00:58:25,663 --> 00:58:26,827 then return to Buenos Aires 1299 00:58:26,862 --> 00:58:28,829 till the ice broke up next summer. 1300 00:58:28,864 --> 00:58:31,267 Well, my guess is he's afraid if he lets us go... 1301 00:58:31,302 --> 00:58:33,269 nobody'll ever come back and find him again. 1302 00:58:36,872 --> 00:58:38,074 Are we all here? 1303 00:58:38,874 --> 00:58:40,841 Where's Hudson? 1304 00:58:40,876 --> 00:58:41,877 Kidnapped, we understand, 1305 00:58:41,912 --> 00:58:42,878 by a group of young ladies, 1306 00:58:43,279 --> 00:58:44,880 but he promised to be back by morning. 1307 00:58:46,082 --> 00:58:48,484 Gentlemen, may I read you the text of a message 1308 00:58:48,519 --> 00:58:50,486 I've just sent to theDaily Chronicle. 1309 00:58:50,521 --> 00:58:52,053 "We are leaving now, 1310 00:58:52,088 --> 00:58:55,256 "to carry on our white warfare 1311 00:58:55,291 --> 00:58:57,258 "and our last message to our country 1312 00:58:57,293 --> 00:58:59,660 "is that we will do our best to make good. 1313 00:58:59,695 --> 00:59:02,498 "Though we shall be shut off from the outer world 1314 00:59:02,533 --> 00:59:04,065 "for many months, 1315 00:59:04,100 --> 00:59:06,102 "our thoughts and prayers 1316 00:59:06,502 --> 00:59:09,705 "will be with our countrymen fighting at the front. 1317 00:59:09,740 --> 00:59:11,672 "We hope, in our small way, 1318 00:59:11,707 --> 00:59:14,475 "to add victories in science and discovery 1319 00:59:14,510 --> 00:59:18,514 "to that certain victory which our nation shall achieve 1320 00:59:18,549 --> 00:59:22,735 in the cause of honor and liberty. " 1321 00:59:22,770 --> 00:59:26,922 Dated Buenos Aires, October 26, 1914. 1322 00:59:27,323 --> 00:59:30,926 Let the toast be to victory. 1323 00:59:33,729 --> 00:59:35,331 To victory. 1324 01:00:07,763 --> 01:00:10,166 We got a brief signal just after we left port. 1325 01:00:10,201 --> 01:00:11,332 Since then, nothing. 1326 01:00:11,367 --> 01:00:13,369 We need to get the antenna higher, if possible. 1327 01:00:13,769 --> 01:00:14,952 The main mast would be best. 1328 01:00:14,987 --> 01:00:16,605 I'll get someone to give you a hand. 1329 01:00:17,006 --> 01:00:18,207 I should be able to manage. 1330 01:00:18,242 --> 01:00:18,973 Well, take Tom. 1331 01:00:19,008 --> 01:00:21,010 He's the best man aloft I've seen. 1332 01:00:21,045 --> 01:00:22,211 All right. 1333 01:00:24,613 --> 01:00:27,016 Gentlemen, this place is a shambles. 1334 01:00:27,051 --> 01:00:28,582 These floors need a scrub. 1335 01:00:28,617 --> 01:00:30,584 Shall we get out of the way, sir? 1336 01:00:30,619 --> 01:00:32,186 No, Colonel, I want you three to scrub it out. 1337 01:00:32,221 --> 01:00:34,623 The lower deck will issue you with brushes and buckets. 1338 01:00:34,658 --> 01:00:35,790 Dr. Macklin, draw up a roster. 1339 01:00:35,825 --> 01:00:37,426 I want this place scrubbed every Wednesday. 1340 01:00:37,461 --> 01:00:39,045 Yes, Boss. 1341 01:00:39,080 --> 01:00:40,629 Carry on. 1342 01:00:42,631 --> 01:00:44,032 Is he making a joke? 1343 01:00:44,067 --> 01:00:45,434 I don't think so. 1344 01:00:45,469 --> 01:00:46,635 Bloody hell! 1345 01:01:05,855 --> 01:01:07,822 I heard that things were all set 1346 01:01:07,857 --> 01:01:09,859 so the Germans will surrender anyway- 1347 01:01:09,894 --> 01:01:11,425 before Christmas even. 1348 01:01:11,460 --> 01:01:13,027 No empty uniforms, apparently. 1349 01:01:13,062 --> 01:01:16,265 Pity, really - I was hoping for a chance to have a go. 1350 01:01:16,300 --> 01:01:18,232 I don't know about Christmas, 1351 01:01:18,267 --> 01:01:20,234 but it'll be over before we get back. 1352 01:01:20,269 --> 01:01:22,471 Germany can't stand up to us, France and Russia. 1353 01:01:22,506 --> 01:01:24,590 Let's skin more potatoes, please, gentlemen. 1354 01:01:24,625 --> 01:01:26,675 At this rate, we'll be out of vegetables 1355 01:01:26,710 --> 01:01:28,277 before we get to South Georgia. 1356 01:01:28,312 --> 01:01:29,478 Aye, aye, sir. 1357 01:01:30,679 --> 01:01:33,082 How do you get "housemaid's knee"? 1358 01:01:33,482 --> 01:01:35,484 From being a housemaid. 1359 01:01:35,519 --> 01:01:36,685 Precisely. 1360 01:01:37,086 --> 01:01:38,687 I think I've got it. 1361 01:01:59,909 --> 01:02:01,075 You're right, Boss. 1362 01:02:01,110 --> 01:02:02,711 Just pretend I'm not here. 1363 01:02:27,970 --> 01:02:29,171 Jesus! 1364 01:02:33,175 --> 01:02:34,576 It's a bloke, sir. 1365 01:02:34,611 --> 01:02:35,943 What sort of a bloke? 1366 01:02:35,978 --> 01:02:37,179 I don't know, but he's a big one 1367 01:02:37,214 --> 01:02:38,398 and he's in the locker. 1368 01:02:38,433 --> 01:02:39,582 Right, let's have a look. 1369 01:02:43,586 --> 01:02:44,752 What's up? 1370 01:02:44,787 --> 01:02:46,388 He thinks he's seen a ghost. 1371 01:02:57,600 --> 01:03:00,002 Come on out of there, whoever the bloody hell you are! 1372 01:03:00,037 --> 01:03:01,604 Just coming. 1373 01:03:02,004 --> 01:03:04,440 Sorry, sir, I didn't mean to cause a disturbance. 1374 01:03:04,475 --> 01:03:06,041 Who the bloody hell are you? 1375 01:03:06,076 --> 01:03:07,243 Perce Blackborow, sir. 1376 01:03:07,278 --> 01:03:08,409 Able seaman. 1377 01:03:08,444 --> 01:03:10,846 I got my papers and everything. 1378 01:03:10,881 --> 01:03:12,047 I'm from Wales. 1379 01:03:12,448 --> 01:03:14,815 You amaze me. 1380 01:03:14,850 --> 01:03:16,051 Who helped you get aboard? 1381 01:03:16,086 --> 01:03:17,870 Nobody, sir. 1382 01:03:17,905 --> 01:03:19,655 Who helped him!? 1383 01:03:21,257 --> 01:03:22,423 I did, sir. 1384 01:03:22,458 --> 01:03:23,659 It's not his fault. 1385 01:03:23,694 --> 01:03:24,825 It was my idea. 1386 01:03:24,860 --> 01:03:26,862 Be quiet, I'm coming to you. 1387 01:03:26,897 --> 01:03:28,429 How old are you? 1388 01:03:28,464 --> 01:03:30,065 Nineteen, sir- nearly 20. 1389 01:03:30,100 --> 01:03:31,632 Please don't send me back. 1390 01:03:31,667 --> 01:03:34,470 Mr. Blackborow, have you ever been to the Antarctic? 1391 01:03:34,505 --> 01:03:36,036 No, sir. 1392 01:03:36,071 --> 01:03:37,638 Those of us who have been there, 1393 01:03:37,673 --> 01:03:39,675 who have seen men starve, go mad and die 1394 01:03:39,710 --> 01:03:41,277 are not so bloody amused! 1395 01:03:41,312 --> 01:03:42,443 No, sir. 1396 01:03:42,478 --> 01:03:44,880 It's just I heard you were two men short. 1397 01:03:44,915 --> 01:03:47,283 So I thought I could help out, like. 1398 01:03:47,318 --> 01:03:49,285 Oh, did you? 1399 01:03:51,287 --> 01:03:55,691 Do you know what starvation is, Mr. Blackborow? 1400 01:03:55,726 --> 01:04:00,060 Have you ever watched a man eat a biscuit 1401 01:04:00,095 --> 01:04:05,301 and want to kill him for just one crumb of it? 1402 01:04:05,336 --> 01:04:06,902 No, sir. 1403 01:04:08,103 --> 01:04:10,105 I'm sorry, sir. 1404 01:04:11,707 --> 01:04:13,709 We are a man short, Boss. 1405 01:04:14,510 --> 01:04:16,877 Are we? 1406 01:04:16,912 --> 01:04:18,113 Well, maybe he'll come in useful. 1407 01:04:18,148 --> 01:04:19,280 If we do face starvation, 1408 01:04:19,315 --> 01:04:21,317 the stowaway's always the first one we eat, 1409 01:04:21,352 --> 01:04:22,518 isn't that right, Mr. Wild? 1410 01:04:22,553 --> 01:04:23,684 Yes, Boss. 1411 01:04:23,719 --> 01:04:26,922 They'd get more meat off of you, sir. 1412 01:04:29,725 --> 01:04:32,928 Don't push your luck, Blackborow. 1413 01:04:33,329 --> 01:04:34,730 Take him to the boatswain. 1414 01:04:34,765 --> 01:04:36,131 Find something for him to do. 1415 01:04:36,166 --> 01:04:37,298 Boss. 1416 01:04:37,333 --> 01:04:38,098 And introduce him 1417 01:04:38,133 --> 01:04:39,300 to the cook on the way, 1418 01:04:39,335 --> 01:04:40,736 so that he knows what he looks like. 1419 01:04:40,771 --> 01:04:42,137 Come on, then, let's get back to work. 1420 01:04:42,172 --> 01:04:44,139 That includes you, too, Bakewell. 1421 01:04:44,174 --> 01:04:45,741 Yes, sir. 1422 01:05:00,956 --> 01:05:02,558 Try and look respectable, you lads! 1423 01:05:02,958 --> 01:05:03,759 Good morning, Frank. 1424 01:05:03,794 --> 01:05:04,925 Boss. 1425 01:05:04,960 --> 01:05:06,562 Come on, let's have some order. 1426 01:05:06,597 --> 01:05:07,363 Spread out at the back. 1427 01:05:07,763 --> 01:05:08,964 Mack, you come down the front here. 1428 01:05:09,365 --> 01:05:11,732 And look right into the camera. 1429 01:05:11,767 --> 01:05:13,969 That's where the rest of the world is. 1430 01:05:14,004 --> 01:05:16,136 Straight into the lens- right here. 1431 01:05:16,171 --> 01:05:19,375 Think of your wives, your sweethearts, your children, 1432 01:05:19,775 --> 01:05:22,978 your grandchildren, your great-grandchildren. 1433 01:05:23,013 --> 01:05:25,781 That's where they are, all in there. 1434 01:05:25,816 --> 01:05:27,383 Everybody, hold that. 1435 01:05:27,418 --> 01:05:30,185 Wait for it. 1436 01:05:32,988 --> 01:05:34,590 Thank you, all. 1437 01:05:36,592 --> 01:05:38,193 You want one more for safety, Frank. 1438 01:05:38,228 --> 01:05:39,360 Aye, sir. 1439 01:05:39,395 --> 01:05:40,596 Only need the one chance. 1440 01:05:40,631 --> 01:05:41,397 I got the picture. 1441 01:06:09,091 --> 01:06:11,493 May I present for your pleasure... 1442 01:06:14,296 --> 01:06:15,297 Blackborow pie. 1443 01:06:15,332 --> 01:06:16,298 Why is that, chef? 1444 01:06:16,698 --> 01:06:17,899 Because there's steak 1445 01:06:17,934 --> 01:06:19,066 in there somewhere, 1446 01:06:19,101 --> 01:06:20,719 but it's up to you to find it. 1447 01:06:20,754 --> 01:06:22,337 Shouldn't I take the boss some 1448 01:06:22,372 --> 01:06:23,504 in his cabin, sir? 1449 01:06:23,539 --> 01:06:24,705 No, don't worry about it. 1450 01:06:24,740 --> 01:06:26,341 He asked not to be disturbed. 1451 01:06:31,146 --> 01:06:34,383 Sorry, to disturb you, Boss, we're close to South Georgia. 1452 01:06:34,418 --> 01:06:35,584 It's a little foggy out there, 1453 01:06:35,984 --> 01:06:37,986 but we should be at Grytviken in an hour. 1454 01:06:38,021 --> 01:06:39,553 Are you all right? 1455 01:06:39,588 --> 01:06:41,990 Yes, I'm all right, Skipper. 1456 01:06:42,391 --> 01:06:43,992 Would you like one of the doctors to have a look? 1457 01:06:44,027 --> 01:06:45,559 No... 1458 01:06:45,594 --> 01:06:47,161 thank you. 1459 01:06:47,196 --> 01:06:48,362 You take her in. 1460 01:06:48,397 --> 01:06:52,000 I'll be fine in the morning. 1461 01:06:52,035 --> 01:06:53,602 Boss. 1462 01:07:20,929 --> 01:07:23,732 It feels like a pirate kingdom. 1463 01:07:24,133 --> 01:07:25,734 They've spent half their life on the ocean 1464 01:07:25,769 --> 01:07:27,336 hunting the greatest creature on the planet, 1465 01:07:27,371 --> 01:07:29,155 the other half here, in this stench. 1466 01:07:29,190 --> 01:07:30,939 What an extraordinary way to live. 1467 01:07:30,974 --> 01:07:32,106 Not for these men. 1468 01:07:32,141 --> 01:07:35,344 Madmen, criminals, outcasts of every kind- 1469 01:07:35,379 --> 01:07:37,363 the calibans of the pole. 1470 01:07:37,398 --> 01:07:39,374 But they know the ice. 1471 01:07:39,409 --> 01:07:41,380 Reminds me of Birmingham. 1472 01:07:41,415 --> 01:07:43,352 No, Birmingham smells worse. 1473 01:07:44,953 --> 01:07:46,955 Are you enjoying your dinner, Sir Ernest? 1474 01:07:46,990 --> 01:07:48,122 Thank you, yes. 1475 01:07:48,157 --> 01:07:50,124 The sausages are our own recipe. 1476 01:07:50,159 --> 01:07:52,561 Pork fed exclusively on whale blubber. 1477 01:07:54,563 --> 01:07:56,130 Do they enjoy it? 1478 01:07:56,165 --> 01:07:56,965 We just drive the pigs 1479 01:07:57,366 --> 01:07:58,567 into the belly of the dead whale 1480 01:07:58,602 --> 01:07:59,768 and leave them there. 1481 01:07:59,803 --> 01:08:01,187 They eat... 1482 01:08:01,222 --> 01:08:02,571 or starve. 1483 01:08:03,372 --> 01:08:04,938 Most interesting. 1484 01:08:04,973 --> 01:08:07,376 Is it your intention, Lord Shackleton, 1485 01:08:07,411 --> 01:08:09,444 to land at Vahsel Bay? 1486 01:08:09,479 --> 01:08:10,611 Yes, it is. 1487 01:08:10,646 --> 01:08:13,447 This is not good. 1488 01:08:13,482 --> 01:08:15,884 The ice is very big this year. 1489 01:08:15,919 --> 01:08:17,451 It goes very far north. 1490 01:08:17,486 --> 01:08:19,888 Well, we are prepared to force our way through, if necessary. 1491 01:08:19,923 --> 01:08:21,490 TheEndurancewas built for ice work. 1492 01:08:26,695 --> 01:08:27,878 There is no possibility 1493 01:08:27,913 --> 01:08:29,496 to reach the bay at the moment. 1494 01:08:29,531 --> 01:08:31,133 You must wait here for warmer weather. 1495 01:08:33,135 --> 01:08:34,736 Well, in England we're used to 1496 01:08:35,137 --> 01:08:36,738 waiting for warmer weather, aren't we? 1497 01:08:36,773 --> 01:08:37,940 In Norway also. 1498 01:08:39,942 --> 01:08:41,909 As you well know, the Weddell Sea 1499 01:08:41,944 --> 01:08:43,946 is hemmed in on three sides, like a "U." 1500 01:08:43,981 --> 01:08:45,913 It's the Antarctic continent, 1501 01:08:45,948 --> 01:08:47,950 the Palmer Peninsula, and these islands. 1502 01:08:47,985 --> 01:08:49,551 The current is very strong. 1503 01:08:49,586 --> 01:08:51,153 It moves like a clock, 1504 01:08:51,553 --> 01:08:53,555 forcing the ice against the peninsula 1505 01:08:53,590 --> 01:08:55,122 where it is packed tight. 1506 01:08:55,157 --> 01:08:57,175 It cannot escape, it doesn't melt, 1507 01:08:57,210 --> 01:08:59,203 even now that the summer is starting. 1508 01:08:59,238 --> 01:09:01,018 Yes, but we can still get through here, 1509 01:09:01,053 --> 01:09:02,926 down the eastern side, by Coats Land. 1510 01:09:02,961 --> 01:09:04,800 I've talked to Nordenskold about this. 1511 01:09:04,835 --> 01:09:05,966 The ice is more open. 1512 01:09:06,001 --> 01:09:07,602 We can land at Vahsel Bay. 1513 01:09:07,637 --> 01:09:09,204 But it's very bad this year- 1514 01:09:09,239 --> 01:09:10,370 the worst we have known. 1515 01:09:10,405 --> 01:09:11,972 I've had captains back this week 1516 01:09:12,007 --> 01:09:14,009 who say the ice is solid as far as here. 1517 01:09:14,044 --> 01:09:15,576 Are you saying it's impossible? 1518 01:09:15,611 --> 01:09:18,046 It's not impossible, but it's very difficult. 1519 01:09:18,081 --> 01:09:20,266 You'll have to fight your way through 1520 01:09:20,301 --> 01:09:22,416 a thousand miles of ice to reach land. 1521 01:09:22,451 --> 01:09:24,818 Well, going back to England isn't possible, 1522 01:09:24,853 --> 01:09:28,857 so I suppose we'll just have to settle for very difficult. 1523 01:09:28,892 --> 01:09:30,859 The lower deck are offering three to one 1524 01:09:30,894 --> 01:09:32,025 we'll be here for Christmas. 1525 01:09:32,060 --> 01:09:33,662 I think I'll keep my money, thanks. 1526 01:09:34,062 --> 01:09:35,264 He might stay that long. 1527 01:09:35,299 --> 01:09:36,830 Uh... from up there, 1528 01:09:36,865 --> 01:09:39,633 Grytviken looks almost romantic. 1529 01:09:39,668 --> 01:09:42,436 It's just a matter of choosing 1530 01:09:42,471 --> 01:09:44,473 the right place to look at it from. 1531 01:09:44,508 --> 01:09:45,639 Hmm, really? 1532 01:09:45,674 --> 01:09:48,477 In that case, I have a couple of maiden aunts 1533 01:09:48,512 --> 01:09:50,479 who'd be very interested to meet you. 1534 01:09:50,514 --> 01:09:52,846 "I know full well 1535 01:09:52,881 --> 01:09:56,450 "that I am wanting in many ways domestically, 1536 01:09:56,485 --> 01:10:00,088 "that for some time past we have not seen eye to eye 1537 01:10:00,123 --> 01:10:02,856 "and the fault lies with me. 1538 01:10:02,891 --> 01:10:05,694 "I have committed all sorts of crimes 1539 01:10:05,729 --> 01:10:08,462 "in thought if not always in action. 1540 01:10:08,497 --> 01:10:13,302 "I suppose I'm just good as an explorer and nothing else. 1541 01:10:13,337 --> 01:10:15,269 "I love the fight, 1542 01:10:15,304 --> 01:10:18,472 "and when things go easy, I hate it. 1543 01:10:18,507 --> 01:10:23,312 "Even though when things are wrong, I get worried. 1544 01:10:23,347 --> 01:10:26,132 "I'm a bit tired tonight 1545 01:10:26,167 --> 01:10:28,882 "and just wandering along. 1546 01:10:28,917 --> 01:10:31,720 "But now that I am on my own work 1547 01:10:31,755 --> 01:10:34,122 I will be more at peace. " 1548 01:10:37,726 --> 01:10:40,128 ? Whiskey is the life of man? 1549 01:10:40,163 --> 01:10:42,496 ? Whiskey, Johnny!? 1550 01:10:42,531 --> 01:10:44,933 ? Oh, whiskey from an old tin can? 1551 01:10:45,334 --> 01:10:47,701 ? Whiskey for my Johnny? 1552 01:10:47,736 --> 01:10:50,138 ? Oh, Whiskey here and whiskey there? 1553 01:10:50,173 --> 01:10:52,506 ? Whiskey, Johnny!? 1554 01:10:52,541 --> 01:10:54,943 ? Oh, I'll get whiskey everywhere? 1555 01:10:54,978 --> 01:10:56,945 ? Whiskey for my Johnny...? 1556 01:10:57,346 --> 01:10:58,545 What are we drinking, chef? 1557 01:10:58,580 --> 01:11:00,782 I'd say, um... one part vinegar, 1558 01:11:00,817 --> 01:11:02,984 two parts methylated spirits 1559 01:11:03,019 --> 01:11:04,186 and ten parts... 1560 01:11:04,221 --> 01:11:05,352 Whale! 1561 01:11:05,387 --> 01:11:07,389 I'll drink for your return. 1562 01:11:07,424 --> 01:11:09,391 It's our departure, mate. 1563 01:11:09,791 --> 01:11:10,957 We're going. 1564 01:11:10,992 --> 01:11:14,196 Oh, no, no - you are coming back very soon. 1565 01:11:14,231 --> 01:11:16,198 Your ship is not good for the ice. 1566 01:11:16,233 --> 01:11:17,399 So I drink for your return. 1567 01:11:17,434 --> 01:11:18,965 I'll drink to that. 1568 01:11:19,000 --> 01:11:20,602 The boats back this afternoon 1569 01:11:20,637 --> 01:11:22,169 have seen some big bergs, 1570 01:11:22,204 --> 01:11:24,171 which means that the Weddell is starting to break up. 1571 01:11:24,206 --> 01:11:27,409 So we still have a chance of making landfall by Christmas. 1572 01:11:32,614 --> 01:11:33,815 Good evening. 1573 01:11:33,850 --> 01:11:34,981 Sorry I'm late. 1574 01:11:35,016 --> 01:11:36,983 I'm, uh... no good with costumes. 1575 01:11:37,018 --> 01:11:39,386 Gentlemen, gentlemen, pray silence. 1576 01:11:39,421 --> 01:11:42,224 Our last guest has, I think, just arrived. 1577 01:11:42,259 --> 01:11:43,790 I'm, uh... I'm Buddha. 1578 01:11:43,825 --> 01:11:45,844 Do you see? Well, never mind. 1579 01:11:45,879 --> 01:11:47,863 Perhaps it doesn't translate. 1580 01:11:47,898 --> 01:11:49,029 Thanks to Putty here, 1581 01:11:49,064 --> 01:11:51,466 he received a personally engraved invitation. 1582 01:11:51,501 --> 01:11:53,068 Unfortunately, some of the details... 1583 01:11:53,103 --> 01:11:54,487 Such as the time... 1584 01:11:54,522 --> 01:11:55,997 And the dress code... 1585 01:11:56,032 --> 01:11:57,472 Were slightly inaccurate. 1586 01:11:59,474 --> 01:12:00,475 I'm so sorry I'm late. 1587 01:12:00,510 --> 01:12:01,476 I can never quite... 1588 01:12:01,511 --> 01:12:02,277 Oh, my God! 1589 01:12:03,478 --> 01:12:05,480 Oh, ha, bloody ha! 1590 01:12:05,515 --> 01:12:07,447 Get 'im, boys! 1591 01:12:07,482 --> 01:12:10,285 McNEISH: Why do you stay... here 1592 01:12:10,320 --> 01:12:13,088 in the middle of bloody nowhere? 1593 01:12:14,289 --> 01:12:16,491 To get away from up there. 1594 01:12:16,526 --> 01:12:19,011 Whale men not fit up there. 1595 01:12:19,046 --> 01:12:21,461 People up there not like 1596 01:12:21,496 --> 01:12:25,100 coolie folk like whale men around. 1597 01:12:25,135 --> 01:12:26,666 We not can write poetry. 1598 01:12:26,701 --> 01:12:29,104 We not can paint pictures from a silly word, 1599 01:12:29,139 --> 01:12:33,073 so... we come here. 1600 01:12:33,108 --> 01:12:36,711 No damn use anywhere else. 1601 01:12:41,917 --> 01:12:47,522 To those of us who are no damn use anywhere else! 1602 01:12:48,723 --> 01:12:51,526 No damn use anywhere else! 1603 01:13:15,550 --> 01:13:16,751 Incredible, isn't she? 1604 01:13:16,786 --> 01:13:17,953 Where's your camera? 1605 01:13:18,353 --> 01:13:21,121 Ah, she'd be gone before I could set it up. 1606 01:13:21,156 --> 01:13:23,959 Besides, sometimes just the eyes are good enough. 1607 01:13:23,994 --> 01:13:25,125 She's worth about �5,000 1608 01:13:25,160 --> 01:13:27,162 not counting the carcass or the bones. 1609 01:13:27,197 --> 01:13:28,728 Do you know how much whale oil 1610 01:13:28,763 --> 01:13:30,365 they produce at Grytviken every year? 1611 01:13:30,400 --> 01:13:31,967 Two and a half million gallons. 1612 01:13:32,002 --> 01:13:33,133 It's a gold mine. 1613 01:13:33,168 --> 01:13:34,868 An investment of �50,000 1614 01:13:34,903 --> 01:13:37,706 you could make double that in profit every year. 1615 01:13:37,741 --> 01:13:39,673 With a decent manager working out here, 1616 01:13:39,708 --> 01:13:42,143 you could put your feet up at home, live like a king. 1617 01:13:42,544 --> 01:13:43,710 I think she's beautiful. 1618 01:13:43,745 --> 01:13:45,747 You're not a businessman, Frank. 1619 01:13:45,782 --> 01:13:48,114 But I am. 1620 01:13:48,149 --> 01:13:49,751 I just chose to make my business 1621 01:13:50,151 --> 01:13:51,753 out of doing something that I love. 1622 01:13:51,788 --> 01:13:54,554 Well, that's the idea... 1623 01:13:54,589 --> 01:13:57,792 but sometimes there's more bloody business than you expect. 1624 01:14:05,000 --> 01:14:08,568 ? Up to the West End, right in the Best End? 1625 01:14:08,603 --> 01:14:12,207 ? Straight from the country came Miss Maudie Brown? 1626 01:14:12,242 --> 01:14:15,628 ? Father's a curate, but couldn't endure it? 1627 01:14:15,663 --> 01:14:18,979 ? That's why the Lady is residing in town? 1628 01:14:19,014 --> 01:14:22,417 ? Twelve months ago her modest self felt quite sublime? 1629 01:14:22,452 --> 01:14:25,820 ? To sit on a fellow's knee who's been all in the grime!? 1630 01:14:25,855 --> 01:14:26,838 Anything? 1631 01:14:26,873 --> 01:14:27,822 Nothing. 1632 01:14:28,223 --> 01:14:29,789 No signal at all. 1633 01:14:29,824 --> 01:14:32,227 Do you want me to take a look up top? 1634 01:14:32,262 --> 01:14:34,263 It's not the antenna. 1635 01:14:34,298 --> 01:14:36,229 I'm not sure what it is. 1636 01:14:36,264 --> 01:14:39,467 ? Every little movement tells a tale? 1637 01:14:39,502 --> 01:14:40,634 Stupid, really. 1638 01:14:40,669 --> 01:14:42,270 I've always hated the cold. 1639 01:14:42,671 --> 01:14:44,689 Back at the whaling station in a week. 1640 01:14:44,724 --> 01:14:46,673 We won't get through the ice this year. 1641 01:14:46,708 --> 01:14:49,110 McNEISH: Oh, you don't know bloody explorers. 1642 01:14:49,145 --> 01:14:51,330 He'll not turn back. 1643 01:14:51,365 --> 01:14:53,515 He cannot afford to. 1644 01:15:05,927 --> 01:15:07,529 Skipper reports pack ice off the starboard bow, 1645 01:15:07,564 --> 01:15:08,295 about half a mile. 1646 01:15:08,330 --> 01:15:11,533 It can't be this far north. 1647 01:15:41,162 --> 01:15:43,530 Slow down, Skipper, in case we hit a growler. 1648 01:15:43,565 --> 01:15:45,166 And steer away from the pack, I don't want to enter it here. 1649 01:15:45,567 --> 01:15:46,733 Hard aport. 1650 01:15:46,768 --> 01:15:47,969 Hard aport, boatswain! 1651 01:15:48,004 --> 01:15:49,170 Hard aport! 1652 01:15:49,571 --> 01:15:51,172 Chippy! 1653 01:15:51,207 --> 01:15:52,739 Yes, boss? 1654 01:15:52,774 --> 01:15:53,975 It's getting a little fresh up here. 1655 01:15:54,010 --> 01:15:55,794 Can you do something about it? 1656 01:15:55,829 --> 01:15:57,544 I can make a windbreak, sir. 1657 01:15:57,579 --> 01:15:58,745 Thanks, and I think it may be helpful 1658 01:15:58,780 --> 01:16:00,782 to have some way of visually signaling the helmsman, 1659 01:16:01,182 --> 01:16:02,384 now we're at the ice. 1660 01:16:02,419 --> 01:16:04,351 Aye, aye, sir. 1661 01:16:04,386 --> 01:16:06,388 As long as you never actually give them the solution. 1662 01:16:07,989 --> 01:16:10,392 What's this growler we're all so worried about? 1663 01:16:10,427 --> 01:16:11,958 Underwater ice. 1664 01:16:11,993 --> 01:16:13,595 You can't see it till you hit it. 1665 01:16:13,630 --> 01:16:15,196 Ah, charming. 1666 01:16:18,800 --> 01:16:21,968 Remarkable, isn't it? 1667 01:16:22,003 --> 01:16:24,806 Like looking at the desert for the first time. 1668 01:16:30,812 --> 01:16:33,815 The pack is more or less where we expected it, 1669 01:16:33,850 --> 01:16:36,818 or at least where Jacobsen said it would be. 1670 01:16:36,853 --> 01:16:38,637 So we'll take a southeasterly course 1671 01:16:38,672 --> 01:16:40,422 skirting around it as long as we can, 1672 01:16:40,457 --> 01:16:41,988 but it is pretty loose, 1673 01:16:42,023 --> 01:16:44,826 and at some point we will have to start to push through 1674 01:16:44,861 --> 01:16:47,193 if we're to reach Vahsel Bay before winter. 1675 01:16:47,228 --> 01:16:48,830 Those of you without much experience at the helm 1676 01:16:48,865 --> 01:16:50,832 are going to find it pretty hard work 1677 01:16:50,867 --> 01:16:51,998 navigating the ice at first. 1678 01:16:52,033 --> 01:16:55,236 We'll all take an hour at a time each during the day. 1679 01:16:55,271 --> 01:16:57,238 How far is it to our landing point? 1680 01:16:57,273 --> 01:16:58,438 Navigator? 1681 01:16:58,473 --> 01:16:59,639 About a thousand miles, sir. 1682 01:16:59,674 --> 01:17:01,676 And don't expect much night from now on. 1683 01:17:01,711 --> 01:17:03,678 In two weeks' time, it will be December 21, 1684 01:17:03,713 --> 01:17:05,245 the longest Antarctic day. 1685 01:17:05,280 --> 01:17:08,883 The sun will be above the horizon for 24 hours. 1686 01:17:08,918 --> 01:17:10,885 Do not let this affect your sleep. 1687 01:17:10,920 --> 01:17:12,487 You're going to need it. 1688 01:17:49,791 --> 01:17:51,793 Oh, look- seals! 1689 01:17:54,996 --> 01:17:56,598 Beautiful. 1690 01:17:58,199 --> 01:18:00,602 Aren't they? 1691 01:18:06,241 --> 01:18:07,807 Charles! 1692 01:18:07,842 --> 01:18:08,608 Yes, sir. 1693 01:18:08,643 --> 01:18:10,210 Ever cooked seal? 1694 01:18:10,245 --> 01:18:13,448 Oil, butter, dried parsley, a little fresh ground pepper. 1695 01:18:13,483 --> 01:18:15,850 Well, break out the pepper. 1696 01:18:19,854 --> 01:18:21,456 Excuse me, boys. 1697 01:18:28,263 --> 01:18:29,464 Why have we stopped the engines? 1698 01:18:29,499 --> 01:18:30,630 Frankie's bagged a seal. 1699 01:18:30,665 --> 01:18:33,067 He's going across the floes after it. 1700 01:18:33,102 --> 01:18:34,486 Well, as long as we've stopped, 1701 01:18:34,521 --> 01:18:36,397 we might as well let everybody off. 1702 01:18:36,432 --> 01:18:38,273 A bit of exercise might do us all good. 1703 01:18:42,293 --> 01:18:43,895 Offside, offside! 1704 01:18:47,515 --> 01:18:49,482 Offside! Offside! 1705 01:18:49,517 --> 01:18:51,519 Why, isn't that what I'm supposed to do? 1706 01:18:51,920 --> 01:18:53,521 Don't be too hard on him, ref. 1707 01:18:53,556 --> 01:18:55,123 He can't help being a foreigner. 1708 01:18:56,324 --> 01:18:57,090 My ball, I think. 1709 01:18:57,125 --> 01:18:59,527 Free kick to the shore party. 1710 01:19:00,728 --> 01:19:01,930 Skipper. 1711 01:19:03,932 --> 01:19:05,133 Take a shot, Wuzzel. 1712 01:19:05,168 --> 01:19:06,299 Yes, boss. 1713 01:19:06,334 --> 01:19:07,535 Come on, Wuzzel. 1714 01:19:23,952 --> 01:19:25,518 Ooh! 1715 01:19:25,553 --> 01:19:26,719 You all right, boss? 1716 01:19:26,754 --> 01:19:27,555 Yes, I'm all right, colonel. 1717 01:19:28,756 --> 01:19:29,923 Play on! 1718 01:19:29,958 --> 01:19:33,161 ? It's a long way to Tipperary? 1719 01:19:33,196 --> 01:19:36,729 ? It's a long way to go? 1720 01:19:36,764 --> 01:19:39,567 ? It's a long way to Tipperary? 1721 01:19:39,602 --> 01:19:42,370 ? To the sweetest girl I know...? 1722 01:19:42,405 --> 01:19:43,536 Look, they love it. 1723 01:19:43,571 --> 01:19:45,573 Let's try something else. 1724 01:19:45,974 --> 01:19:47,175 How about "Scotland The Brave"? 1725 01:20:18,806 --> 01:20:22,043 Hard astarboard! 1726 01:20:25,647 --> 01:20:26,813 Midships. 1727 01:20:26,848 --> 01:20:27,649 Midships. 1728 01:20:40,061 --> 01:20:41,227 Port easy! 1729 01:20:41,262 --> 01:20:42,829 Port easy! 1730 01:20:42,864 --> 01:20:43,630 Hard aport! 1731 01:20:43,665 --> 01:20:45,231 Hard aport! 1732 01:20:45,266 --> 01:20:47,669 Make your bloody mind up. 1733 01:21:01,282 --> 01:21:02,884 Reverse engines, hard aport! 1734 01:21:02,919 --> 01:21:03,650 Reverse engines. 1735 01:21:03,685 --> 01:21:05,687 Hard aport! 1736 01:21:12,894 --> 01:21:14,095 Full speed ahead. 1737 01:21:15,697 --> 01:21:17,699 Easy, Skipper. 1738 01:21:26,507 --> 01:21:27,709 Come on. 1739 01:21:36,584 --> 01:21:38,151 What's all the fuss about? 1740 01:21:38,186 --> 01:21:40,188 It's the colonel- he's doing a job of work. 1741 01:21:40,223 --> 01:21:41,354 I don't believe it. 1742 01:21:41,389 --> 01:21:42,991 I thought it was medically impossible. 1743 01:21:43,026 --> 01:21:44,557 Ha-bloody-ha. 1744 01:21:44,592 --> 01:21:46,594 Could be a mass delusion, of course, has been known. 1745 01:21:46,629 --> 01:21:47,760 Look, if you don't want to help, 1746 01:21:47,795 --> 01:21:49,797 you can just bugger off, the lot of you. 1747 01:21:49,832 --> 01:21:50,563 Oh, don't worry. 1748 01:21:50,598 --> 01:21:51,799 We've got a ship to run. 1749 01:21:54,602 --> 01:21:55,803 Come on, get out of it, get out! 1750 01:22:16,224 --> 01:22:18,442 Are you all right? 1751 01:22:18,477 --> 01:22:20,661 It's incredible. 1752 01:22:29,871 --> 01:22:31,873 So we didn't make landfall by Christmas. 1753 01:22:31,908 --> 01:22:33,692 No, sir. 1754 01:22:33,727 --> 01:22:35,441 Damned ice. 1755 01:22:35,476 --> 01:22:37,478 We'll serve grog at midnight to those who are on watch. 1756 01:22:37,513 --> 01:22:38,679 Yes, boss. 1757 01:22:39,480 --> 01:22:41,082 Damned ice. 1758 01:22:46,287 --> 01:22:47,888 Happy Christmas. 1759 01:22:47,923 --> 01:22:49,490 What time is it? 1760 01:22:49,525 --> 01:22:50,656 Midnight. 1761 01:22:50,691 --> 01:22:51,492 Happy Christmas, sir. 1762 01:22:51,527 --> 01:22:53,094 Happy Christmas. 1763 01:22:57,899 --> 01:23:00,101 ? I saw three ships come sailing in? 1764 01:23:00,136 --> 01:23:02,303 ? On Christmas Day, on Christmas Day? 1765 01:23:02,703 --> 01:23:05,306 ? I saw three ships come sailing in? 1766 01:23:05,341 --> 01:23:07,874 ? On Christmas Day in the morning.? 1767 01:23:07,909 --> 01:23:09,911 ? And what was in those ships all three? 1768 01:23:09,946 --> 01:23:11,730 ? On Christmas Day, on Christmas Day? 1769 01:23:11,765 --> 01:23:14,041 ? And what was in those ships all three? 1770 01:23:14,076 --> 01:23:16,317 ? On Christmas Day in the morning?? 1771 01:23:21,122 --> 01:23:23,124 "To our skipper must go the best present of all 1772 01:23:23,159 --> 01:23:24,724 "But what to give was a puzzle 1773 01:23:24,759 --> 01:23:26,761 "Until I remembered that because he's in charge, 1774 01:23:26,796 --> 01:23:28,763 It's a policeman's whistle for Wuzzel. " 1775 01:23:32,366 --> 01:23:33,968 Boss! Boss! 1776 01:23:34,003 --> 01:23:35,570 Come on, boss! 1777 01:23:35,970 --> 01:23:37,136 All right. 1778 01:23:37,171 --> 01:23:38,337 All right, yes. 1779 01:23:38,372 --> 01:23:42,777 So... uh, "To the boss who has guided us all from afar, 1780 01:23:42,812 --> 01:23:45,945 "Sometimes by map and sometimes by star, 1781 01:23:45,980 --> 01:23:49,383 "There is only one gift, as I know how you are 1782 01:23:49,418 --> 01:23:52,787 So here for your pleasure, a big fat cigar. " 1783 01:23:52,822 --> 01:23:53,988 Thank you very much. 1784 01:23:55,990 --> 01:23:57,592 ? God rest ye merry, gentlemen? 1785 01:23:57,627 --> 01:23:59,959 ? Let nothing you dismay? 1786 01:23:59,994 --> 01:24:02,396 ? For Jesus Christ our Savior? 1787 01:24:02,431 --> 01:24:04,764 ? Was born on Christmas Day? 1788 01:24:04,799 --> 01:24:07,602 ? To save us all from Satan's power? 1789 01:24:07,637 --> 01:24:09,602 ? When we had gone astray? 1790 01:24:09,637 --> 01:24:14,842 ? O tidings of comfort and joy, comfort and joy? 1791 01:24:14,877 --> 01:24:20,448 ? O tidings of comfort and joy.? 1792 01:24:48,476 --> 01:24:50,077 From your family? 1793 01:24:50,112 --> 01:24:52,445 Yes. 1794 01:24:52,480 --> 01:24:54,882 Look, I'm fine, boss. 1795 01:24:56,083 --> 01:24:59,287 You go in and join the others. 1796 01:24:59,322 --> 01:25:01,254 I know. 1797 01:25:01,289 --> 01:25:04,056 I'm fine, too. 1798 01:25:04,091 --> 01:25:06,894 Just needed a little air. 1799 01:25:06,929 --> 01:25:09,714 Such a beautiful day. 1800 01:25:09,749 --> 01:25:11,725 You notice anything? 1801 01:25:11,760 --> 01:25:13,701 What do you mean? 1802 01:25:14,101 --> 01:25:16,068 Temperature's rising. 1803 01:25:16,103 --> 01:25:18,105 We'll get there, you know. 1804 01:25:18,140 --> 01:25:18,906 I know. 1805 01:25:19,307 --> 01:25:20,508 Less than 500 miles. 1806 01:25:20,908 --> 01:25:22,475 We're halfway. 1807 01:25:22,510 --> 01:25:24,512 Skipper reckons we'll be inside the Antarctic Circle 1808 01:25:24,547 --> 01:25:25,713 by tomorrow. 1809 01:25:26,113 --> 01:25:27,315 I know. 1810 01:25:29,317 --> 01:25:32,520 You don't by any chance have a light, do you? 1811 01:25:32,555 --> 01:25:35,288 No. 1812 01:25:35,323 --> 01:25:37,325 Well, come on, then, let's go and find one. 1813 01:25:48,936 --> 01:25:50,938 We've covered nearly 900 miles since South Georgia- 1814 01:25:50,973 --> 01:25:52,139 400 in the last week alone. 1815 01:25:52,174 --> 01:25:53,706 If we keep this up, 1816 01:25:53,741 --> 01:25:55,743 we'll reach Vahsel Bay by the end of the week. 1817 01:25:55,778 --> 01:25:57,745 Excuse me, boss, Skipper wants you on deck. 1818 01:25:57,780 --> 01:25:59,347 He's sighted land. 1819 01:26:08,956 --> 01:26:11,724 We're beyond Coats Land. 1820 01:26:11,759 --> 01:26:14,178 This is further than any ship has ever been. 1821 01:26:15,796 --> 01:26:18,197 Our first discovery. 1822 01:26:18,232 --> 01:26:19,834 We'll have to call it James Caird Land. 1823 01:26:19,869 --> 01:26:21,000 That'll make the old bugger happy. 1824 01:26:21,035 --> 01:26:22,837 Look there, boss, to the right. 1825 01:26:22,872 --> 01:26:24,639 There's a bay, do you see it? 1826 01:26:24,674 --> 01:26:26,606 It looks sheltered. 1827 01:26:26,641 --> 01:26:29,877 I think we could put stores ashore there. 1828 01:26:29,912 --> 01:26:31,844 No, no, not yet. 1829 01:26:31,879 --> 01:26:33,481 If we land here, it'll put an extra 200 miles 1830 01:26:33,516 --> 01:26:34,647 on the sledging journey. 1831 01:26:34,682 --> 01:26:36,484 It's just there's a spur coming up 1832 01:26:36,519 --> 01:26:38,286 that'll force us away from the coast. 1833 01:26:38,321 --> 01:26:39,852 Temperature's good. 1834 01:26:39,887 --> 01:26:41,889 We've got another month, possibly two, of summer to go 1835 01:26:41,924 --> 01:26:44,309 and clear water ahead of us. 1836 01:26:44,344 --> 01:26:46,694 Let's not give up now, Skipper. 1837 01:26:46,729 --> 01:26:47,860 Aye, boss. 1838 01:26:47,895 --> 01:26:49,897 Keep her steady, Tom! 1839 01:27:01,909 --> 01:27:03,876 They're pulling away from me. 1840 01:27:03,911 --> 01:27:06,314 Get Wuzzels to go with them, I just need one more shot. 1841 01:27:06,349 --> 01:27:08,281 Skipper. 1842 01:27:08,316 --> 01:27:10,318 I know, he wants one more shot. 1843 01:27:10,353 --> 01:27:11,519 Hold your speed, Tom. 1844 01:27:31,972 --> 01:27:33,974 Leave it, old man, we're working. 1845 01:27:34,009 --> 01:27:35,541 Listen. 1846 01:27:35,576 --> 01:27:37,978 What is it? 1847 01:27:51,992 --> 01:27:53,393 McILROY: Looks like porridge. 1848 01:27:53,428 --> 01:27:54,795 Well, she's holding her speed. 1849 01:27:54,830 --> 01:27:55,996 It's just slush. 1850 01:27:56,397 --> 01:27:58,399 Is it me, or is it getting colder? 1851 01:28:09,210 --> 01:28:11,212 I'm on full power, but we're only making three knots. 1852 01:28:11,247 --> 01:28:13,230 It's costing us a lot of coal. 1853 01:28:13,265 --> 01:28:14,857 What can they see up top? 1854 01:28:14,892 --> 01:28:16,415 Lookout says no clear water, 1855 01:28:16,450 --> 01:28:18,853 but there's some low cloud on the port bow. 1856 01:28:18,888 --> 01:28:20,054 That could indicate the channel. 1857 01:28:20,454 --> 01:28:21,255 Hold your course. 1858 01:28:21,290 --> 01:28:23,222 Aye, boss. 1859 01:28:23,257 --> 01:28:25,224 Look at that one there. 1860 01:28:25,259 --> 01:28:27,226 Tom, get those gentlemen down on the deck 1861 01:28:27,261 --> 01:28:29,263 with nothing better to do to start bagging coal. 1862 01:28:29,298 --> 01:28:30,830 We need to be ready for landing. 1863 01:28:30,865 --> 01:28:33,267 Include the colonel in the party, if you don't mind. 1864 01:28:33,302 --> 01:28:34,468 It'd be a pleasure, boss. 1865 01:28:34,503 --> 01:28:35,669 Mr. Orde-Lees! 1866 01:28:36,871 --> 01:28:37,636 Yes? 1867 01:28:37,671 --> 01:28:40,074 The boss has a job for you at last. 1868 01:28:46,480 --> 01:28:47,646 Is it my imagination, 1869 01:28:47,681 --> 01:28:49,283 or are we getting further away from land 1870 01:28:49,683 --> 01:28:50,449 rather than closer? 1871 01:28:50,484 --> 01:28:52,451 There are grounded bergs ahead. 1872 01:28:52,486 --> 01:28:54,088 The ice is being stacked against them. 1873 01:28:54,123 --> 01:28:55,654 He's trying to get around them, 1874 01:28:55,689 --> 01:28:57,691 but my money says we'll be back in South Georgia 1875 01:28:57,726 --> 01:28:58,893 eating sausages in two weeks. 1876 01:28:58,928 --> 01:29:00,311 Then why does he want us 1877 01:29:00,346 --> 01:29:01,695 to bag the bally coal? 1878 01:29:02,897 --> 01:29:04,098 Keeps the mind occupied. 1879 01:29:06,100 --> 01:29:08,102 The pack ice is solid up ahead. 1880 01:29:08,137 --> 01:29:09,268 We could go further north, 1881 01:29:09,303 --> 01:29:11,670 but the temperature's dropping all the time 1882 01:29:11,705 --> 01:29:14,108 and I don't want to go any further than I have to. 1883 01:29:14,143 --> 01:29:16,510 It's costing us a lot of coal at the moment. 1884 01:29:25,719 --> 01:29:27,137 We'll cut the engines. 1885 01:29:27,172 --> 01:29:28,664 We'll anchor to the floe 1886 01:29:28,699 --> 01:29:30,429 and wait for it to open up. 1887 01:29:30,464 --> 01:29:32,159 We should conserve the fuel 1888 01:29:32,560 --> 01:29:34,562 in case we need to get back to South Georgia. 1889 01:29:36,163 --> 01:29:37,364 Aye, aye, boss. 1890 01:29:46,574 --> 01:29:48,175 What did I tell you? 1891 01:29:48,210 --> 01:29:49,777 He's cut the engines. 1892 01:29:50,177 --> 01:29:51,779 I smell wild sausages. 1893 01:29:56,584 --> 01:29:58,586 Could I eat it? 1894 01:30:00,588 --> 01:30:02,590 You'd have to be very hungry. 1895 01:30:02,625 --> 01:30:03,756 Fourteen. 1896 01:30:03,791 --> 01:30:04,792 It's animal. 1897 01:30:04,827 --> 01:30:05,758 It's female. 1898 01:30:05,793 --> 01:30:07,359 You've never seen it. 1899 01:30:07,394 --> 01:30:10,162 It doesn't live in the Antarctic. 1900 01:30:10,197 --> 01:30:12,600 It can't talk, and you would only eat it 1901 01:30:12,635 --> 01:30:13,818 if you were starving. 1902 01:30:13,853 --> 01:30:16,203 And it's hairy. 1903 01:30:17,004 --> 01:30:19,006 Can you stroke it? 1904 01:30:19,041 --> 01:30:21,008 Hmm... 1905 01:30:21,408 --> 01:30:22,409 yes. 1906 01:30:22,444 --> 01:30:23,410 Fifteen. 1907 01:30:24,612 --> 01:30:27,414 We should turn round and go home. 1908 01:30:27,449 --> 01:30:28,581 Join up. 1909 01:30:28,616 --> 01:30:30,618 Do something useful. 1910 01:30:30,653 --> 01:30:31,784 I don't know. 1911 01:30:31,819 --> 01:30:34,987 The war might be over by now. 1912 01:30:35,022 --> 01:30:37,424 Well, I hope the Russians got the Kaiser. 1913 01:30:37,459 --> 01:30:38,591 Knowing that lot, 1914 01:30:38,626 --> 01:30:40,628 they probably set him up in a palace 1915 01:30:41,028 --> 01:30:43,030 and gave the bastard a pension. 1916 01:30:43,430 --> 01:30:44,632 Still makes no sense 1917 01:30:45,032 --> 01:30:47,034 being stuck out here, does it? 1918 01:30:47,069 --> 01:30:49,036 But it is a body part? 1919 01:30:49,071 --> 01:30:50,054 Yes. 1920 01:30:50,089 --> 01:30:51,003 Head. 1921 01:30:51,038 --> 01:30:52,605 Warm, but no- eighteen. 1922 01:30:52,640 --> 01:30:54,642 Hairy body part? It has to be a chin. 1923 01:30:54,677 --> 01:30:55,843 No, that's too obvious. 1924 01:30:55,878 --> 01:30:57,061 Eyebrow. 1925 01:30:57,096 --> 01:30:58,245 Yes. 1926 01:30:59,446 --> 01:31:00,647 Ah, ah, ah, ah- but whose? 1927 01:31:00,682 --> 01:31:01,814 What do you mean, "whose?" 1928 01:31:01,849 --> 01:31:03,851 Well, I'm thinking of a specific one. 1929 01:31:03,886 --> 01:31:05,069 A specific eyebrow? 1930 01:31:05,104 --> 01:31:06,253 Don't be ridiculous. 1931 01:31:06,288 --> 01:31:07,454 Mary Lloyd. 1932 01:31:07,855 --> 01:31:08,656 Right sex, wrong woman. 1933 01:31:08,691 --> 01:31:09,822 Twenty- I win. 1934 01:31:09,857 --> 01:31:12,059 How are we supposed to guess whose eyebrow? 1935 01:31:12,094 --> 01:31:14,261 It belongs to a girl called Noreen, actually. 1936 01:31:14,296 --> 01:31:15,496 And who the damned hell is she? 1937 01:31:15,531 --> 01:31:17,498 First girl I ever kissed. 1938 01:31:18,699 --> 01:31:20,701 So we're supposed to get the eyebrow 1939 01:31:20,736 --> 01:31:22,668 of the first girl you ever kissed? 1940 01:31:22,703 --> 01:31:25,105 Well, I was hoping you'd narrow it down 1941 01:31:25,140 --> 01:31:26,724 to thelefteyebrow. 1942 01:31:26,759 --> 01:31:28,309 Now then, boys! 1943 01:31:41,922 --> 01:31:44,725 Thought it was supposed to be getting warmer. 1944 01:31:44,760 --> 01:31:46,144 Maybe this iswarmer. 1945 01:31:46,179 --> 01:31:47,654 Had a pee this morning- 1946 01:31:47,689 --> 01:31:49,129 froze as it hit the ground. 1947 01:31:49,164 --> 01:31:50,731 Hard to believe. 1948 01:31:50,766 --> 01:31:51,949 It's true. 1949 01:31:51,984 --> 01:31:53,960 Look at that. 1950 01:31:53,995 --> 01:31:55,901 Frozen dog urine. 1951 01:31:55,936 --> 01:31:57,137 What are you looking at? 1952 01:32:00,341 --> 01:32:01,942 Watch out, old boy- the deck's icing up. 1953 01:32:01,977 --> 01:32:03,108 Really? 1954 01:32:03,143 --> 01:32:05,546 You amaze me. 1955 01:32:10,751 --> 01:32:13,954 Well, at least someone's happy we're stuck. 1956 01:32:13,989 --> 01:32:15,921 You think we are stuck? 1957 01:32:15,956 --> 01:32:18,359 We're stuck until we're unstuck. 1958 01:32:23,564 --> 01:32:24,765 Pull! 1959 01:32:26,767 --> 01:32:27,968 Bring it up. 1960 01:32:29,169 --> 01:32:31,571 Come on, that's it. 1961 01:32:31,606 --> 01:32:33,390 Keep it steady. 1962 01:32:33,425 --> 01:32:35,175 Keep coming. 1963 01:32:37,177 --> 01:32:38,779 All right, hold it there. 1964 01:33:09,610 --> 01:33:11,977 It was incredible. 1965 01:33:12,012 --> 01:33:14,380 Don't know how far I could see- 1966 01:33:14,415 --> 01:33:17,251 at least 20 miles in every direction. 1967 01:33:17,286 --> 01:33:18,852 Everything white. 1968 01:33:20,054 --> 01:33:22,821 Except for the crooked shadow of our ship 1969 01:33:22,856 --> 01:33:26,860 stuck like a matchstick in a giant's wedding cake. 1970 01:33:28,062 --> 01:33:31,465 Down here, we feel like we're something- 1971 01:33:31,500 --> 01:33:34,786 a force moving through the landscape. 1972 01:33:34,821 --> 01:33:38,072 Up there... you realize we're nothing. 1973 01:33:39,673 --> 01:33:41,675 A speck. 1974 01:33:42,476 --> 01:33:46,880 A spot in the wilderness. 1975 01:33:48,082 --> 01:33:49,883 Boss wants everyone on deck immediately. 1976 01:33:49,918 --> 01:33:51,602 There's water about 200 yards ahead. 1977 01:33:51,637 --> 01:33:53,287 The whole floe may be breaking up. 1978 01:33:58,092 --> 01:33:59,658 We've had a sighting 1979 01:33:59,693 --> 01:34:01,294 of open water about 200 yards ahead. 1980 01:34:01,329 --> 01:34:02,896 We need to cut a channel through. 1981 01:34:02,931 --> 01:34:04,315 Skipper, you take the bridge. 1982 01:34:04,350 --> 01:34:05,825 The engine's are being fired up. 1983 01:34:05,860 --> 01:34:07,266 I'll take charge on the ice. 1984 01:34:07,301 --> 01:34:09,703 Every man, get themselves an implement. 1985 01:34:09,738 --> 01:34:10,904 Let's get moving. 1986 01:34:21,715 --> 01:34:22,481 Spread out. 1987 01:34:22,516 --> 01:34:24,118 Give yourselves room. 1988 01:34:36,530 --> 01:34:39,733 Reverse engines and prepare for full-ahead ram. 1989 01:34:57,751 --> 01:34:59,353 Full ahead, full ahead! 1990 01:35:24,178 --> 01:35:24,978 Frankie... 1991 01:35:26,980 --> 01:35:28,547 This ice could be over six foot thick. 1992 01:35:28,582 --> 01:35:30,984 We're not going to make it with picks and shovels. 1993 01:35:31,019 --> 01:35:32,986 We have to try and break her out somehow. 1994 01:35:33,021 --> 01:35:33,787 I know. 1995 01:35:41,795 --> 01:35:42,996 Port! 1996 01:35:44,998 --> 01:35:46,600 Starboard! 1997 01:35:48,602 --> 01:35:49,403 Port! 1998 01:35:52,206 --> 01:35:53,006 Starboard! 1999 01:35:58,212 --> 01:35:59,413 Port! 2000 01:36:03,817 --> 01:36:05,819 Starboard! 2001 01:36:08,622 --> 01:36:09,423 Port! 2002 01:36:27,441 --> 01:36:29,007 All right, take a break, everybody. 2003 01:36:29,042 --> 01:36:31,845 We'll give the bows one more go in five minutes. 2004 01:36:33,847 --> 01:36:36,650 One, two, three, four, five! 2005 01:36:36,685 --> 01:36:38,217 Two, three, four! 2006 01:36:38,252 --> 01:36:40,654 One, two, three, four five! 2007 01:36:40,689 --> 01:36:41,889 Two, three, four! 2008 01:36:41,924 --> 01:36:43,055 One, two, 2009 01:36:43,090 --> 01:36:44,491 three, four, five! 2010 01:36:44,526 --> 01:36:45,858 Two, three, four! 2011 01:36:45,893 --> 01:36:48,295 One, two, three, four, five! 2012 01:36:48,330 --> 01:36:49,862 Two, three, four! 2013 01:36:49,897 --> 01:36:52,299 One, two, three, four, five! 2014 01:36:52,334 --> 01:36:53,866 Two, three, four! 2015 01:36:53,901 --> 01:36:55,903 One, two, three, four, five! 2016 01:36:55,938 --> 01:36:56,703 Frank! 2017 01:37:01,108 --> 01:37:02,309 That's enough. 2018 01:37:23,530 --> 01:37:24,731 You all right? 2019 01:37:25,933 --> 01:37:28,735 Yes, Frank, I'm all right. 2020 01:37:28,770 --> 01:37:31,355 I've always loved the dark. 2021 01:37:31,390 --> 01:37:33,906 Ever since I was a child. 2022 01:37:33,941 --> 01:37:37,544 Bedtime stories, midnight feasts. 2023 01:37:37,579 --> 01:37:37,945 Dreams. 2024 01:37:41,548 --> 01:37:45,552 Somehow in the dark, it's easier to remember what you want to be. 2025 01:37:47,554 --> 01:37:51,158 I'm afraid we're all going to have to learn to love it now. 2026 01:37:53,961 --> 01:37:56,563 Well, Mr. Hurley's been working on that. 2027 01:37:56,598 --> 01:37:59,166 The boys would like you to take a look. 2028 01:37:59,201 --> 01:38:00,767 Yes, of course. 2029 01:38:05,172 --> 01:38:07,607 I've made the decision about who will come with me 2030 01:38:07,642 --> 01:38:09,174 on the crossing of the continent. 2031 01:38:09,209 --> 01:38:12,012 It goes without saying that I'd like you to be one of them. 2032 01:38:12,047 --> 01:38:14,780 I would be honored. 2033 01:38:14,815 --> 01:38:15,981 I'm going to stop the pretense 2034 01:38:16,016 --> 01:38:18,418 that we're going to be out of here before summer. 2035 01:38:18,453 --> 01:38:20,838 It won't be easy, but I want the men to concentrate 2036 01:38:20,873 --> 01:38:23,223 on the preparations for the land journey ahead. 2037 01:38:23,258 --> 01:38:24,825 I'd like you to take charge of that. 2038 01:38:24,860 --> 01:38:25,991 Yes, boss. 2039 01:38:26,026 --> 01:38:27,592 I have accepted the fact 2040 01:38:27,627 --> 01:38:30,831 that we are unlikely to escape the ice this winter. 2041 01:38:30,866 --> 01:38:33,633 I therefore propose that we cease to operate 2042 01:38:33,668 --> 01:38:34,800 as a ship's company 2043 01:38:34,835 --> 01:38:36,837 and become a winter base station. 2044 01:38:36,872 --> 01:38:38,003 Skipper. 2045 01:38:38,038 --> 01:38:39,604 There'll be no more watches, 2046 01:38:39,639 --> 01:38:42,042 simply night watchmen to look after the stoves 2047 01:38:42,077 --> 01:38:44,044 as we will be standing down the boilers 2048 01:38:44,079 --> 01:38:45,210 to preserve fuel. 2049 01:38:45,245 --> 01:38:46,812 This delay will not alter our plans. 2050 01:38:46,847 --> 01:38:49,649 We will use this extra time to prepare ourselves more fully. 2051 01:38:49,684 --> 01:38:50,816 I've therefore decided to name 2052 01:38:50,851 --> 01:38:53,653 the party who will make the final journey 2053 01:38:53,688 --> 01:38:54,855 with me across the pole. 2054 01:38:55,255 --> 01:38:56,822 Frank. 2055 01:38:56,857 --> 01:39:00,060 Each man selected must choose and train his own dogs 2056 01:39:00,095 --> 01:39:02,828 in preparation for this historic journey. 2057 01:39:02,863 --> 01:39:05,665 This will be our business in the coming weeks. 2058 01:39:05,700 --> 01:39:07,667 I propose to take five men- 2059 01:39:07,702 --> 01:39:08,834 Frank Wild, 2060 01:39:08,869 --> 01:39:11,671 Tom Crean, Mack... 2061 01:39:12,873 --> 01:39:14,840 Putty, 2062 01:39:14,875 --> 01:39:17,277 and I suppose just in case the paint freezes, 2063 01:39:17,312 --> 01:39:19,679 we'll need a photograph to prove we've done it, 2064 01:39:19,714 --> 01:39:21,681 so we'll have to take you, Mr. Hurley. 2065 01:39:23,283 --> 01:39:26,086 Now, was there something that you wanted me to see? 2066 01:39:26,121 --> 01:39:27,652 Yes, boss... 2067 01:39:27,687 --> 01:39:29,689 if you care to step outside. 2068 01:39:37,697 --> 01:39:40,133 Well, now, what have you got for me? 2069 01:39:40,168 --> 01:39:42,135 Enlightenment, boss, as ever. 2070 01:39:44,938 --> 01:39:46,540 Thank you, doc. 2071 01:39:53,747 --> 01:39:56,550 It's like Blackpool on a Saturday night, isn't it? 2072 01:39:56,585 --> 01:39:58,552 Is there no end to your talents, Mr. Hurley? 2073 01:39:58,587 --> 01:39:59,718 I am, as ever, in your debt. 2074 01:39:59,753 --> 01:40:02,120 I appreciate the offer to travel with you. 2075 01:40:02,155 --> 01:40:04,558 Well, I couldn't leave you behind now, could I? 2076 01:40:07,794 --> 01:40:09,596 What the hell was that? 2077 01:40:09,631 --> 01:40:11,398 A whale... 2078 01:40:12,215 --> 01:40:13,398 Underneath the ship, 2079 01:40:13,433 --> 01:40:15,435 looking for a hole in the ice. 2080 01:40:15,470 --> 01:40:16,636 It thinks we're one. 2081 01:40:17,037 --> 01:40:18,638 Is it, buggery? 2082 01:40:18,673 --> 01:40:20,240 Did somebody speak? 2083 01:40:20,275 --> 01:40:21,041 No, sir... 2084 01:40:21,441 --> 01:40:23,059 but I was just thinking. 2085 01:40:23,094 --> 01:40:24,678 It didn't feel like a whale. 2086 01:40:26,279 --> 01:40:28,281 What's your analysis then, McNeish? 2087 01:40:28,316 --> 01:40:29,700 It's the ice. 2088 01:40:29,735 --> 01:40:31,084 It's moving. 2089 01:40:32,686 --> 01:40:34,688 You can feel it through the side of the ship. 2090 01:40:34,723 --> 01:40:37,090 Is that what you think? 2091 01:40:37,125 --> 01:40:39,057 Yes, sir. 2092 01:40:39,092 --> 01:40:41,495 Well, I think it's a whale. 2093 01:40:45,499 --> 01:40:47,466 Got a whiff of chef's dinner, I suspect. 2094 01:40:47,501 --> 01:40:50,704 Perhaps, skipper, we should make this party official. 2095 01:40:50,739 --> 01:40:53,106 Let's have an issue of grog to all hands. 2096 01:40:53,141 --> 01:40:53,907 Yes, sir. 2097 01:40:53,942 --> 01:40:55,108 Tom. 2098 01:43:35,578 --> 01:43:37,580 Shh... 2099 01:43:37,615 --> 01:43:39,547 Lie still. 2100 01:43:39,582 --> 01:43:41,183 You'll only disturb the bandages. 2101 01:43:41,218 --> 01:43:43,150 I'm sorry. 2102 01:43:43,185 --> 01:43:44,752 I'm sorry, I... 2103 01:43:44,787 --> 01:43:46,589 I woke up and I couldn't see. 2104 01:43:46,624 --> 01:43:48,391 No one can see at the moment. 2105 01:43:48,426 --> 01:43:49,609 It's still dark. 2106 01:43:49,644 --> 01:43:50,758 What time is it? 2107 01:43:50,793 --> 01:43:53,195 It's just after 3:00. 2108 01:43:53,230 --> 01:43:55,615 Well, then, it won't be- 2109 01:43:55,650 --> 01:43:57,965 not completely dark. 2110 01:43:58,000 --> 01:44:01,604 If you look toward the east, you'll see something. 2111 01:44:01,639 --> 01:44:04,438 Oh, I can smell it- 2112 01:44:04,473 --> 01:44:08,077 out walking past an orchard. 2113 01:44:10,479 --> 01:44:12,481 What's your name? 2114 01:44:12,516 --> 01:44:14,048 Eleanor. 2115 01:44:14,083 --> 01:44:16,886 That's pretty. 2116 01:44:16,921 --> 01:44:19,306 Eleanor who? 2117 01:44:19,341 --> 01:44:21,656 Shackleton. 2118 01:44:21,691 --> 01:44:24,058 Like the explorer? 2119 01:44:24,093 --> 01:44:25,660 Yes, like the explorer. 2120 01:44:25,695 --> 01:44:29,298 Old man Hawkins knew him himself. 2121 01:44:29,333 --> 01:44:32,318 Oh, it must be quiet there. 2122 01:44:32,353 --> 01:44:35,030 None of the artillery there. 2123 01:44:35,065 --> 01:44:37,707 No bloody sun either, right? 2124 01:44:37,742 --> 01:44:40,143 That's right. 2125 01:44:40,178 --> 01:44:42,510 Dark all day. 2126 01:44:42,545 --> 01:44:45,548 Dark all bloody day... 2127 01:44:45,583 --> 01:44:48,551 just like the rest of us. 2128 01:45:08,771 --> 01:45:10,373 Hello, someone in there? 2129 01:45:11,974 --> 01:45:13,541 Colonel? 2130 01:45:13,576 --> 01:45:15,177 Are you in there? 2131 01:45:20,383 --> 01:45:23,586 What the bloody hell are you doing down here in the dark? 2132 01:45:23,621 --> 01:45:24,787 Trying to get some sleep. 2133 01:45:24,822 --> 01:45:27,154 In the storeroom? 2134 01:45:27,189 --> 01:45:30,793 Good God, what is this, Aladdin's cave?! 2135 01:45:31,994 --> 01:45:33,596 Listen to that. 2136 01:45:33,996 --> 01:45:35,963 It's the ice starting to move. 2137 01:45:35,998 --> 01:45:38,366 You can feel it underneath your feet, 2138 01:45:38,401 --> 01:45:41,569 like an ant standing on the back of an elephant. 2139 01:45:41,604 --> 01:45:44,006 So... you reckon we'll be out of here soon, then, eh? 2140 01:45:44,041 --> 01:45:46,008 One way or another, yes. 2141 01:45:47,610 --> 01:45:49,211 Where do you get all this stuff? 2142 01:45:49,246 --> 01:45:49,977 I collect it. 2143 01:45:50,012 --> 01:45:52,380 Just things nobody wants; 2144 01:45:52,415 --> 01:45:54,817 things that might come in useful one day. 2145 01:45:55,217 --> 01:45:55,983 Bent nails? 2146 01:45:56,018 --> 01:45:58,421 I use them for cleaning the tins. 2147 01:45:58,456 --> 01:45:59,622 Oh, I see, the tins? 2148 01:46:00,022 --> 01:46:02,825 Well, you're as mad as hatter, aren't you, old dear? 2149 01:46:02,860 --> 01:46:05,593 I don't think so, sir. 2150 01:46:05,628 --> 01:46:07,229 I think I'm rather sensible. 2151 01:46:13,235 --> 01:46:14,437 Ready? 2152 01:46:16,038 --> 01:46:18,440 Very still. 2153 01:46:18,475 --> 01:46:20,843 And... now! 2154 01:46:38,894 --> 01:46:41,297 Of course everybody in the office knows my real name, 2155 01:46:41,697 --> 01:46:42,863 but they're too polite to show it. 2156 01:46:42,898 --> 01:46:44,900 Whenever there's any Arctic news in the paper, 2157 01:46:44,935 --> 01:46:46,902 they leave the page open casually for me 2158 01:46:46,937 --> 01:46:48,469 and then watch. 2159 01:46:48,504 --> 01:46:50,906 There's a lot of giggling amongst the younger secretaries. 2160 01:46:50,941 --> 01:46:52,508 We're celebrity of a kind, I suppose. 2161 01:46:52,543 --> 01:46:54,075 Anyway, how's school? 2162 01:46:54,110 --> 01:46:57,713 Is there any room for art in this sea of cocky? 2163 01:46:57,748 --> 01:46:59,715 Well, I finished at the Guild Hall. 2164 01:47:00,116 --> 01:47:01,717 So, darling, you're an actress at last. 2165 01:47:01,752 --> 01:47:03,284 Don't make fun of me- Igot a job. 2166 01:47:03,319 --> 01:47:06,522 Oh, God, don't tell me- you're going to drive a train? 2167 01:47:06,557 --> 01:47:07,688 No. 2168 01:47:07,723 --> 01:47:10,126 I answered an advertisement inThe Era. 2169 01:47:10,161 --> 01:47:10,891 I'm going to be in a play 2170 01:47:10,926 --> 01:47:12,528 at the Empire Theatre in Penge 2171 01:47:12,563 --> 01:47:13,746 from August 5. 2172 01:47:13,781 --> 01:47:14,895 Penge in August? 2173 01:47:14,930 --> 01:47:16,497 You out of your mind? 2174 01:47:16,532 --> 01:47:18,099 I have to start somewhere. 2175 01:47:18,134 --> 01:47:19,735 I can't go on saying I want something 2176 01:47:19,770 --> 01:47:21,302 and not doing anything about it. 2177 01:47:21,337 --> 01:47:23,739 Your brother at least taught me that. 2178 01:47:23,774 --> 01:47:24,940 Well, consider me rebuked. 2179 01:47:24,975 --> 01:47:26,123 But Penge? 2180 01:47:26,158 --> 01:47:28,978 I thought it was still bearbaiting and lewd dancing. 2181 01:47:29,013 --> 01:47:30,579 I'd no idea they went to the theater. 2182 01:47:30,980 --> 01:47:31,745 Well, they do... 2183 01:47:31,780 --> 01:47:33,181 for 15 minutes, anyway. 2184 01:47:33,216 --> 01:47:34,500 It's a one-act play. 2185 01:47:34,535 --> 01:47:35,784 Fifteen minutes? 2186 01:47:36,185 --> 01:47:38,187 My dear, that's not theater, it's music hall. 2187 01:47:38,222 --> 01:47:39,388 You're going to be doing a turn. 2188 01:47:40,990 --> 01:47:43,592 ? 'Twas on the good ship Hesperus? 2189 01:47:43,627 --> 01:47:46,160 ? That sailed the wintry sea? 2190 01:47:46,195 --> 01:47:50,199 ? And the skipper had taken his little daughter? 2191 01:47:50,234 --> 01:47:51,765 ? To bear him company? 2192 01:47:51,800 --> 01:47:54,603 ? Blue were her eyes as the fairy-flax? 2193 01:47:54,638 --> 01:47:56,605 ? Her cheeks as the dawn of day? 2194 01:47:57,006 --> 01:48:01,844 ? And her bosoms were white as hawthorn buds...? 2195 01:48:01,879 --> 01:48:05,848 ? That open in the month of May.? 2196 01:48:14,657 --> 01:48:18,294 The unmistakable sound of the English enjoying themselves. 2197 01:48:21,096 --> 01:48:22,263 What is it? 2198 01:48:22,298 --> 01:48:25,866 Rum- have some. 2199 01:48:25,901 --> 01:48:28,304 I wouldn't normally, you know. 2200 01:48:28,339 --> 01:48:31,507 My mum doesn't approve. 2201 01:48:31,907 --> 01:48:34,310 I suppose Midwinter's Day is special. 2202 01:48:37,112 --> 01:48:38,279 Dear beloved. 2203 01:48:38,314 --> 01:48:42,318 As your pastor, the Reverend Bubbling Love 2204 01:48:42,718 --> 01:48:44,320 I would like to welcome you personally... 2205 01:48:45,521 --> 01:48:49,089 to the Midwinter's Day festivity 2206 01:48:49,124 --> 01:48:53,529 and in particular to our chairman of our parish council, 2207 01:48:53,564 --> 01:48:55,496 Sir Interesting Shockleton. 2208 01:48:55,531 --> 01:48:58,734 I don't even know if she knows I'm here. 2209 01:48:59,134 --> 01:49:01,536 I wrote, like, from Buenos Aires, 2210 01:49:01,571 --> 01:49:03,904 but... with the war and all that, 2211 01:49:03,939 --> 01:49:07,142 I... I don't know whether it'll get to her. 2212 01:49:08,344 --> 01:49:09,945 Maybe it's better if she thinks 2213 01:49:10,346 --> 01:49:13,148 you're back there with those South American girls. 2214 01:49:13,183 --> 01:49:16,352 I don't think she'd like that, actually... 2215 01:49:16,387 --> 01:49:19,119 the girls, I mean. 2216 01:49:19,154 --> 01:49:21,556 I hope she did get the letter. 2217 01:49:21,591 --> 01:49:23,959 I wouldn't like her not knowing. 2218 01:49:41,610 --> 01:49:44,013 Bloody hell! 2219 01:49:49,618 --> 01:49:51,620 Come and take a look at this, boys. 2220 01:49:51,655 --> 01:49:52,855 You've got to see it. 2221 01:50:06,468 --> 01:50:08,470 Gentlemen. 2222 01:50:08,505 --> 01:50:10,472 My name is... 2223 01:50:11,674 --> 01:50:13,641 Lola. 2224 01:50:13,676 --> 01:50:15,277 I come from... 2225 01:50:16,879 --> 01:50:18,480 Espana. 2226 01:50:20,082 --> 01:50:23,285 Where the sun... 2227 01:50:23,320 --> 01:50:25,688 shines. 2228 01:50:33,696 --> 01:50:34,897 Look at this! 2229 01:50:42,504 --> 01:50:45,307 You come to me, lassie! 2230 01:50:45,342 --> 01:50:46,108 Arriba! Ol?! 2231 01:50:48,927 --> 01:50:50,494 There he is. 2232 01:50:50,529 --> 01:50:52,513 Come on, then, sir, 2233 01:50:52,548 --> 01:50:53,949 give us a bloody encore. 2234 01:50:53,984 --> 01:50:55,351 If you insist, boatswain. 2235 01:50:58,153 --> 01:51:00,556 I think if the daylight doesn't come back pretty soon 2236 01:51:00,591 --> 01:51:01,757 we're in trouble, Frankie. 2237 01:51:01,792 --> 01:51:03,324 Yes, boss. 2238 01:51:03,359 --> 01:51:06,126 Lady Shackleton, if the landing was impossible 2239 01:51:06,161 --> 01:51:09,164 he would have returned to South Georgia for the winter. 2240 01:51:09,199 --> 01:51:12,167 We must assume he's decided to keep theEndurancewith him 2241 01:51:12,202 --> 01:51:14,134 which means we won't hear anything 2242 01:51:14,169 --> 01:51:16,972 until the ice starts breaking up around Christmas. 2243 01:51:17,007 --> 01:51:18,939 I feel that I have no right to worry at all 2244 01:51:18,974 --> 01:51:21,777 when so many are receiving such terrible news from France. 2245 01:51:22,177 --> 01:51:25,180 The public want to hear about something other than war- 2246 01:51:25,215 --> 01:51:28,183 something that reminds them what we're fighting for. 2247 01:51:28,218 --> 01:51:29,785 That's why I wanted to explain 2248 01:51:30,185 --> 01:51:32,588 that we'll be running some articles 2249 01:51:32,623 --> 01:51:34,154 from various experts 2250 01:51:34,189 --> 01:51:37,793 speculating on what may be happening to your husband. 2251 01:51:38,193 --> 01:51:40,996 This is to keep the public interested 2252 01:51:41,031 --> 01:51:42,197 so that when we do get news, 2253 01:51:42,232 --> 01:51:44,016 they'll be ready for it. 2254 01:51:44,051 --> 01:51:45,766 I understand, Mr. Perris. 2255 01:51:45,801 --> 01:51:48,604 He wouldn't like to be forgotten. 2256 01:51:54,610 --> 01:51:56,577 It's starting to break up. 2257 01:51:56,612 --> 01:51:58,213 The temperature was 2258 01:51:58,248 --> 01:51:59,380 at first light this morning. 2259 01:51:59,415 --> 01:52:01,382 Right, let's get the dogs back on board. 2260 01:52:01,417 --> 01:52:04,219 If we get the chance, we must be ready to sail immediately 2261 01:52:04,254 --> 01:52:05,438 before it falls again. 2262 01:52:05,473 --> 01:52:06,622 Which direction? 2263 01:52:06,657 --> 01:52:07,788 What? 2264 01:52:07,823 --> 01:52:09,825 Which direction? 2265 01:52:09,860 --> 01:52:11,792 Do we go on? 2266 01:52:11,827 --> 01:52:13,028 Or do we go back? 2267 01:52:18,634 --> 01:52:23,071 I'm not sure that the choice will be ours to make. 2268 01:52:23,106 --> 01:52:24,238 But the Ross Sea party 2269 01:52:24,273 --> 01:52:26,640 should have started laying their depots by now. 2270 01:52:26,675 --> 01:52:29,478 I think we could all do with a little variety in our diet, 2271 01:52:29,513 --> 01:52:30,279 don't you, Frankie? 2272 01:52:30,314 --> 01:52:31,445 Yes, boss. 2273 01:52:31,480 --> 01:52:33,482 Besides, I could do with the exercise. 2274 01:52:33,517 --> 01:52:36,285 Good, come on, then. 2275 01:52:39,488 --> 01:52:41,089 I'm starting a 24-hour watch 2276 01:52:41,124 --> 01:52:42,708 on the state of the ice, 2277 01:52:42,743 --> 01:52:44,258 relieved every hour, 2278 01:52:44,293 --> 01:52:46,695 and no one is to leave the ship without permission. 2279 01:52:46,730 --> 01:52:47,861 Is that understood? 2280 01:52:47,896 --> 01:52:49,898 Chippy, I want a proper wheelhouse built 2281 01:52:49,933 --> 01:52:51,465 for the steersman. 2282 01:52:51,500 --> 01:52:53,952 If we do get into open water, it's going to be pretty cold. 2283 01:52:53,987 --> 01:52:55,571 You can use the wood from the shore hut. 2284 01:52:55,606 --> 01:52:57,137 Yes, boss. 2285 01:52:57,172 --> 01:52:58,739 Colonel, 72 days' rations 2286 01:52:58,774 --> 01:53:00,575 for every man packed on the sledges 2287 01:53:00,610 --> 01:53:02,377 and ready on deck from tomorrow. 2288 01:53:02,412 --> 01:53:03,544 Yes, sir. 2289 01:53:03,579 --> 01:53:05,180 You did say you wanted the rations 2290 01:53:05,215 --> 01:53:06,799 on the sledges. 2291 01:53:06,834 --> 01:53:08,348 I did. 2292 01:53:08,383 --> 01:53:09,784 We must face the possibility 2293 01:53:09,819 --> 01:53:11,186 that our ship could be damaged 2294 01:53:11,587 --> 01:53:12,753 or even destroyed. 2295 01:53:12,788 --> 01:53:15,991 If that happens, we'll have to take our chances on the ice. 2296 01:53:16,026 --> 01:53:17,157 But don't worry. 2297 01:53:17,192 --> 01:53:18,810 The weather is on our side. 2298 01:53:18,845 --> 01:53:20,394 The summer is on its way. 2299 01:53:20,429 --> 01:53:22,831 We'll get out of here under our own steam, I'm sure of it. 2300 01:53:22,866 --> 01:53:24,032 Let's make a start. 2301 01:53:24,067 --> 01:53:24,833 Thank you. 2302 01:53:40,449 --> 01:53:42,851 MAN ... with the sun circling round the sky 2303 01:53:42,886 --> 01:53:44,418 day after day without setting, 2304 01:53:44,453 --> 01:53:45,619 the Stars and Stripes were planted 2305 01:53:45,654 --> 01:53:47,656 and the record left with a piece of the flag. 2306 01:53:47,691 --> 01:53:49,223 Go back over that bit again 2307 01:53:49,258 --> 01:53:50,859 where they talked about the tracker. 2308 01:53:50,894 --> 01:53:52,461 No, I want to hear what he says next. 2309 01:53:52,861 --> 01:53:54,428 What's so funny? 2310 01:53:54,463 --> 01:53:57,666 Peary talking about reaching the North Pole. 2311 01:53:57,701 --> 01:53:59,233 Yes? 2312 01:53:59,268 --> 01:54:02,436 The boss doesn't think he did. 2313 01:54:02,471 --> 01:54:05,107 Here, in the midst of great fields of heavy ice 2314 01:54:05,142 --> 01:54:07,743 covering an ocean two miles or more in depth... 2315 01:54:09,344 --> 01:54:11,346 ...two miles or more in depth... 2316 01:54:11,381 --> 01:54:13,348 with the sun circling round the sky 2317 01:54:13,383 --> 01:54:15,315 day after day without setting, 2318 01:54:15,350 --> 01:54:16,952 the Stars and Stripes were planted 2319 01:54:16,987 --> 01:54:18,954 and the record left... 2320 01:54:40,175 --> 01:54:42,177 What's going on? 2321 01:54:44,179 --> 01:54:45,781 The ice is shifting. 2322 01:54:52,187 --> 01:54:53,353 Can she take it? 2323 01:54:53,388 --> 01:54:55,355 Nah, she's built wrong. 2324 01:54:55,390 --> 01:54:58,193 Should've had caulk on the hull so the pressure forces her up. 2325 01:55:03,398 --> 01:55:05,000 She's not rising. 2326 01:55:05,400 --> 01:55:07,768 It's got a grip on her. 2327 01:55:07,803 --> 01:55:09,404 Melt again in the morning- 2328 01:55:09,439 --> 01:55:10,971 be back to normal. 2329 01:55:11,006 --> 01:55:12,207 Glad you think this is normal. 2330 01:55:26,622 --> 01:55:27,788 Where's the skipper? 2331 01:55:27,823 --> 01:55:28,624 He's already down there. 2332 01:55:29,024 --> 01:55:30,425 The damage's on the port bow. 2333 01:55:30,460 --> 01:55:32,144 It's hard to say how bad it is. 2334 01:55:32,179 --> 01:55:33,794 Are the pumps working? 2335 01:55:33,829 --> 01:55:35,430 The iron pumps are frozen. 2336 01:55:35,831 --> 01:55:37,432 We're doing what we can with the bilges 2337 01:55:37,467 --> 01:55:38,851 but it's no good against this. 2338 01:55:38,886 --> 01:55:40,235 She's whole beneath the water. 2339 01:55:40,270 --> 01:55:41,802 What do you think? 2340 01:55:41,837 --> 01:55:43,238 We've no access to the hole. 2341 01:55:43,273 --> 01:55:44,640 Best I can do is to seal it off. 2342 01:55:44,675 --> 01:55:45,658 A coffer dam? 2343 01:55:45,693 --> 01:55:46,607 Yes, sir. 2344 01:55:46,642 --> 01:55:47,843 Right, take what you need. 2345 01:55:50,245 --> 01:55:51,847 Lay the trestles flat. 2346 01:55:55,851 --> 01:55:57,052 There we are. 2347 01:56:09,064 --> 01:56:10,230 Ready? 2348 01:56:10,265 --> 01:56:11,666 As we'll ever be. 2349 01:56:11,701 --> 01:56:12,985 Go careful now. 2350 01:56:13,020 --> 01:56:14,234 Don't worry. 2351 01:56:14,269 --> 01:56:16,672 I always wanted to work in the circus. 2352 01:56:22,678 --> 01:56:24,279 How are they doing at the pumps, Skipper? 2353 01:56:24,314 --> 01:56:25,698 We're working three-hour shifts- 2354 01:56:25,733 --> 01:56:27,047 2355 01:56:27,082 --> 01:56:28,684 We'll keep it up through the night. 2356 01:56:28,719 --> 01:56:29,885 I'll take a turn after dinner. 2357 01:56:29,920 --> 01:56:30,686 Where's the prince? 2358 01:56:31,086 --> 01:56:32,287 With Chippy building the dam. 2359 01:56:33,088 --> 01:56:35,090 Dinner is served. 2360 01:56:37,492 --> 01:56:39,494 Have you done this before? 2361 01:56:39,529 --> 01:56:40,512 Only once. 2362 01:56:40,547 --> 01:56:41,461 Will it hold? 2363 01:56:41,496 --> 01:56:43,463 If the ice doesn't shift it. 2364 01:56:43,498 --> 01:56:46,301 I can make it waterproof, but not ice-proof. 2365 01:57:13,161 --> 01:57:14,728 We can't hold out against this. 2366 01:57:14,763 --> 01:57:17,165 We've had the pumps going for 48 hours, 2367 01:57:17,200 --> 01:57:18,732 and the water's still rising. 2368 01:57:18,767 --> 01:57:21,169 The men can't take it much longer. 2369 01:57:21,204 --> 01:57:22,335 I know. 2370 01:57:22,370 --> 01:57:25,173 I wanted to stay off the ice as long as possible. 2371 01:57:25,208 --> 01:57:26,825 They're not going to find it easy. 2372 01:57:26,860 --> 01:57:28,408 Well, it'll cheer the dogs up anyway. 2373 01:57:28,443 --> 01:57:31,646 All right, let's start getting the equipment off - and the dogs. 2374 01:57:31,681 --> 01:57:34,049 We'll take a decision about where to sleep tonight later. 2375 01:57:34,084 --> 01:57:36,451 Gently does it, Frankie. 2376 01:57:36,486 --> 01:57:38,053 Right. 2377 01:57:40,055 --> 01:57:41,656 Have you done a tent allocation? 2378 01:57:41,691 --> 01:57:42,823 Yes. 2379 01:57:42,858 --> 01:57:45,260 Better put Mr. Hurley with me... 2380 01:57:45,295 --> 01:57:47,662 where I can keep an eye on him. 2381 01:57:56,071 --> 01:57:57,637 Over there. 2382 01:57:57,672 --> 01:57:59,874 Secure it next to the other cutter. 2383 01:57:59,909 --> 01:58:02,077 And then we'll go back for the last. 2384 01:58:03,678 --> 01:58:05,280 Suddenly makes our freezing little cabin 2385 01:58:05,315 --> 01:58:06,882 seem rather warm and solid, doesn't it? 2386 01:58:07,282 --> 01:58:08,483 Are we sleeping here tonight? 2387 01:58:08,518 --> 01:58:09,702 Dinner's on board. 2388 01:58:09,737 --> 01:58:10,886 That's all I know. 2389 01:58:22,097 --> 01:58:24,900 Skipper, I think we should collect our last bits and pieces 2390 01:58:24,935 --> 01:58:26,101 when we've finished dinner. 2391 01:58:26,136 --> 01:58:28,068 Yes, boss. 2392 01:58:28,103 --> 01:58:30,105 Everyone please make sure you bring your diaries. 2393 01:58:31,306 --> 01:58:33,673 Boss. 2394 01:58:33,708 --> 01:58:35,710 Anyone not want their bannock? 2395 01:58:38,914 --> 01:58:40,080 Sorry, I... 2396 01:58:40,115 --> 01:58:41,516 Carry on, colonel. 2397 01:58:41,551 --> 01:58:43,235 Eat while you can. 2398 01:58:43,270 --> 01:58:44,920 For tomorrow we diet. 2399 01:58:46,922 --> 01:58:49,324 Ah, but what time do we die at? 2400 01:58:54,963 --> 01:58:56,530 Sorry. 2401 01:58:56,565 --> 01:58:58,148 I was just... 2402 01:58:58,183 --> 01:59:00,393 Not much point in washing up, is there? 2403 01:59:00,428 --> 01:59:02,604 I never leave a dirty plate behind me. 2404 01:59:02,639 --> 01:59:04,206 We must leave it spic-and-span. 2405 01:59:04,606 --> 01:59:06,408 Besides, we never know when 2406 01:59:06,443 --> 01:59:08,210 we might be coming back. 2407 01:59:20,222 --> 01:59:22,424 Boss? 2408 01:59:22,459 --> 01:59:24,591 Yes? 2409 01:59:24,626 --> 01:59:26,628 Shall I give the order to abandon? 2410 01:59:31,833 --> 01:59:33,435 How are the men? 2411 01:59:34,636 --> 01:59:35,802 Ready. 2412 01:59:35,837 --> 01:59:38,640 I think they're relieved in a way. 2413 01:59:41,042 --> 01:59:43,445 You know what he said to me when he gave me this? 2414 01:59:43,480 --> 01:59:46,213 The King? 2415 01:59:46,248 --> 01:59:49,451 "Make sure you bring it back. " 2416 01:59:51,453 --> 01:59:53,855 Those were his words. 2417 01:59:57,859 --> 02:00:00,262 I think we should do what we were ordered to 2418 02:00:00,297 --> 02:00:01,863 and take it home, don't you? 2419 02:00:03,865 --> 02:00:05,066 Well, don't just stand there. 2420 02:00:05,101 --> 02:00:05,867 Give the order. 2421 02:00:05,902 --> 02:00:07,068 Go on. 2422 02:00:08,270 --> 02:00:09,471 Yes, boss. 2423 02:00:13,074 --> 02:00:14,241 Abandon ship! 2424 02:00:14,276 --> 02:00:16,278 Get going, boys, it's time to get off. 2425 02:00:16,313 --> 02:00:17,879 We've been working at the pumps. 2426 02:00:17,914 --> 02:00:18,680 I'll just get my jacket. 2427 02:00:18,715 --> 02:00:19,846 There's no time! 2428 02:00:19,881 --> 02:00:21,483 The boss said come back for it later! 2429 02:00:21,518 --> 02:00:22,684 Come on! 2430 02:00:29,507 --> 02:00:31,074 That's everyone, boss. 2431 02:00:31,109 --> 02:00:32,676 After you, then, Frank. 2432 02:00:32,711 --> 02:00:33,912 I want to run the end setup. 2433 02:00:34,312 --> 02:00:35,513 No surrender. 2434 02:00:35,548 --> 02:00:36,279 Right. 2435 02:00:36,314 --> 02:00:37,933 But we shouldn't be too long. 2436 02:00:37,968 --> 02:00:38,733 She's very restless. 2437 02:00:39,134 --> 02:00:40,335 Come on! 2438 02:00:42,337 --> 02:00:43,503 Well, Orde-Lees. 2439 02:00:43,538 --> 02:00:45,540 Looks like we got in the nick, this time. 2440 02:00:45,575 --> 02:00:46,706 I don't know, sir. 2441 02:00:46,741 --> 02:00:48,743 At least it'll make your book more exciting. 2442 02:00:48,778 --> 02:00:50,710 You think so? 2443 02:00:50,745 --> 02:00:52,347 Well, maybe you're right at that. 2444 02:00:56,351 --> 02:00:58,553 Thank you for your efforts today, gentlemen. 2445 02:00:58,588 --> 02:01:00,755 I know you're all very tired, so I'll be brief. 2446 02:01:00,790 --> 02:01:01,957 We have 18 sleeping bags 2447 02:01:02,357 --> 02:01:04,759 which means that ten of us will have to use blankets. 2448 02:01:04,794 --> 02:01:06,326 Each man please take a match. 2449 02:01:06,361 --> 02:01:09,164 Those that choose the shortest ones get a blanket. 2450 02:01:09,199 --> 02:01:11,383 And I seem to have earned myself a blanket. 2451 02:01:11,418 --> 02:01:13,568 Frank will you give you the tent allocations. 2452 02:01:13,603 --> 02:01:14,369 Get some rest, everyone. 2453 02:01:21,176 --> 02:01:23,578 Well... there's a first time for everything. 2454 02:01:27,182 --> 02:01:27,983 Tent number one: 2455 02:01:28,383 --> 02:01:29,184 The boss, 2456 02:01:29,584 --> 02:01:33,588 Mr. Hudson, Mr. James and Mr. Hurley. 2457 02:01:33,623 --> 02:01:34,789 You all right, skipper? 2458 02:01:36,791 --> 02:01:38,993 Look, there's a light still on. 2459 02:01:39,028 --> 02:01:41,196 Emergency light, skipper. 2460 02:01:41,231 --> 02:01:42,397 Battery's come on. 2461 02:01:43,598 --> 02:01:45,165 It's like a heartbeat. 2462 02:01:45,200 --> 02:01:48,403 As though she was telling us she was still alive. 2463 02:01:52,407 --> 02:01:54,209 I could see what he was up to. 2464 02:01:54,244 --> 02:01:56,011 But I was too clever for him. 2465 02:01:56,046 --> 02:01:57,177 I took the other match. 2466 02:01:57,212 --> 02:01:58,813 Almost as clever as the rest of us. 2467 02:01:58,848 --> 02:01:59,980 What do you mean? 2468 02:02:00,015 --> 02:02:01,416 Well, have a look around you, mate. 2469 02:02:01,451 --> 02:02:02,817 We've all got sleeping bags, don't we? 2470 02:02:05,220 --> 02:02:07,222 I hope Mrs. Chippy's house trained. 2471 02:02:07,622 --> 02:02:10,025 Ah, she's just frightened like the rest of us. 2472 02:02:10,060 --> 02:02:11,626 We'll never survive in small boats. 2473 02:02:11,661 --> 02:02:13,226 It's been done before. 2474 02:02:13,261 --> 02:02:14,828 McNEISH: Not with 28 of us. 2475 02:02:14,863 --> 02:02:18,066 And what's the point in scrambling across the bloody ice 2476 02:02:18,101 --> 02:02:20,468 if it's going to melt in a few weeks anyway? 2477 02:02:28,476 --> 02:02:29,677 Did you sleep at all? 2478 02:02:31,279 --> 02:02:33,681 I had the choice of thinking lying down 2479 02:02:33,716 --> 02:02:34,883 or thinking standing up. 2480 02:02:35,283 --> 02:02:38,086 Standing up seemed more useful. 2481 02:02:38,121 --> 02:02:39,252 How is she? 2482 02:02:39,287 --> 02:02:40,854 Well, she sunk a little lower, 2483 02:02:40,889 --> 02:02:43,091 but she seems steady at the moment. 2484 02:02:43,126 --> 02:02:45,258 Still a lot of things we could salvage. 2485 02:02:45,293 --> 02:02:47,260 The longer we stay still, the harder it'll be. 2486 02:02:47,295 --> 02:02:49,297 Half of these men have never traveled on snow before. 2487 02:02:50,899 --> 02:02:52,065 Come on. 2488 02:02:52,100 --> 02:02:52,901 Room service. 2489 02:02:55,303 --> 02:02:56,504 There you go, Frank. 2490 02:03:00,508 --> 02:03:02,911 Rise and shine! 2491 02:03:04,112 --> 02:03:06,514 It's a beautiful morning out there! 2492 02:03:09,317 --> 02:03:11,319 Guests wishing to have their shoes shined, 2493 02:03:11,719 --> 02:03:14,122 please be so kind as to leave them at the door. 2494 02:03:14,157 --> 02:03:16,124 Something hot? 2495 02:03:22,931 --> 02:03:24,949 Chippy, we need to get some sort of a runner 2496 02:03:24,984 --> 02:03:26,993 fitted to the cutters so we can drag them. 2497 02:03:27,028 --> 02:03:29,003 You think you could get that organized today? 2498 02:03:29,038 --> 02:03:30,570 Aye. 2499 02:03:30,605 --> 02:03:33,408 When I've had some breakfast, I dare say I'll manage it. 2500 02:03:35,009 --> 02:03:36,176 And keep her away from the dogs. 2501 02:03:36,211 --> 02:03:38,213 They'll tear her to pieces if they get loose. 2502 02:03:38,248 --> 02:03:40,580 Aye. 2503 02:03:40,615 --> 02:03:44,219 We know that, don't we, darling? 2504 02:03:55,430 --> 02:03:56,631 McNEISH: Steady. 2505 02:03:56,666 --> 02:03:58,633 Down. 2506 02:04:04,239 --> 02:04:06,206 Step right up, gentlemen! 2507 02:04:06,241 --> 02:04:09,043 A one-day sale featuring brand new Burberry's, 2508 02:04:09,078 --> 02:04:11,010 warm and dry! 2509 02:04:11,045 --> 02:04:13,448 The latest fashions in men's undergarments. 2510 02:04:13,848 --> 02:04:14,614 Must be sold today, 2511 02:04:14,649 --> 02:04:17,051 we're going out of business tomorrow. 2512 02:04:17,086 --> 02:04:18,618 Don't be shy now, gentlemen, 2513 02:04:18,653 --> 02:04:21,055 step right up and help yourselves. 2514 02:04:41,876 --> 02:04:43,678 It's going to be bloody hard 2515 02:04:43,713 --> 02:04:45,445 pulling a boat over this stuff 2516 02:04:45,480 --> 02:04:47,882 if we can't even get a sled through. 2517 02:04:47,917 --> 02:04:49,849 There's no alternative. 2518 02:04:49,884 --> 02:04:53,888 If we stay still, we'll starve or go crazy. 2519 02:04:53,923 --> 02:04:56,256 You don't think we should wait? 2520 02:04:56,291 --> 02:04:58,693 They'll float the cutters when the pack breaks up. 2521 02:04:58,728 --> 02:05:00,112 This pack is drifting north. 2522 02:05:00,147 --> 02:05:01,496 If we wait for it to break up- 2523 02:05:01,531 --> 02:05:02,297 if it does break up- 2524 02:05:02,697 --> 02:05:03,463 we may find ourselves 2525 02:05:03,498 --> 02:05:05,064 in the middle of the south Atlantic. 2526 02:05:05,099 --> 02:05:06,701 How much chance do you think we stand there 2527 02:05:06,736 --> 02:05:08,303 in open boats with 28 men and no food? 2528 02:05:18,313 --> 02:05:21,332 Our ship and our stores have gone, 2529 02:05:21,367 --> 02:05:23,660 so I think it's time we went home. 2530 02:05:23,695 --> 02:05:25,919 After the excitements of yesterday 2531 02:05:25,954 --> 02:05:27,956 I'm sure we'd all rather sleep on land, 2532 02:05:27,991 --> 02:05:29,122 dry or otherwise, 2533 02:05:29,157 --> 02:05:30,758 so I intend to make for the nearest. 2534 02:05:30,793 --> 02:05:31,977 Here, now look. 2535 02:05:32,012 --> 02:05:33,126 Robertson Island. 2536 02:05:33,161 --> 02:05:34,962 Now, we'll establish a base there, 2537 02:05:34,997 --> 02:05:36,764 then I'll take a smaller party 2538 02:05:36,799 --> 02:05:37,966 across here, Graham Land 2539 02:05:38,001 --> 02:05:39,132 to Wilhelmina Bay. 2540 02:05:39,167 --> 02:05:41,169 Now, whalers from Deception Island use this 2541 02:05:41,204 --> 02:05:43,171 and it's our shortest route to rescue. 2542 02:05:43,206 --> 02:05:43,937 Right. 2543 02:05:43,972 --> 02:05:45,138 Everything we need 2544 02:05:45,173 --> 02:05:46,574 must be carried on the sledges. 2545 02:05:46,609 --> 02:05:47,941 I'm therefore allowing each man 2546 02:05:47,976 --> 02:05:50,178 only two pounds' weight of personal possessions. 2547 02:05:50,213 --> 02:05:52,380 That includes your diaries, your shaving kit, 2548 02:05:52,415 --> 02:05:53,181 your eating utensils. 2549 02:05:53,581 --> 02:05:55,583 Everything else must go. 2550 02:05:55,618 --> 02:05:56,784 I mean everything. 2551 02:06:00,788 --> 02:06:01,990 It's of no use to us now. 2552 02:06:05,994 --> 02:06:09,197 We can carry nothing except what keeps us alive. 2553 02:06:13,217 --> 02:06:15,637 And that includes animals, I'm afraid. 2554 02:06:15,672 --> 02:06:19,240 I'm sorry, Chippy, no pets. 2555 02:06:22,443 --> 02:06:24,845 This is the Bible, presented to us 2556 02:06:24,880 --> 02:06:27,248 by Her Majesty Queen Alexandra. 2557 02:06:27,283 --> 02:06:28,667 I'm keeping three pages. 2558 02:06:28,702 --> 02:06:30,051 This is one of them. 2559 02:06:32,053 --> 02:06:35,657 "Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death 2560 02:06:35,692 --> 02:06:42,463 I will fear no evil, for Thou art with me... " 2561 02:06:49,270 --> 02:06:51,272 Let's get on with it, boys. 2562 02:07:22,103 --> 02:07:23,705 Are they with you? 2563 02:07:23,740 --> 02:07:25,306 Yes, boss. 2564 02:07:41,322 --> 02:07:42,889 Well done, boys. 2565 02:07:42,924 --> 02:07:45,727 It's five minutes to 3:00, so we're ahead of ourselves. 2566 02:07:45,762 --> 02:07:46,492 We haven't even begun. 2567 02:07:46,527 --> 02:07:48,129 It's McNeish, sir. 2568 02:07:50,131 --> 02:07:51,332 Thank you, Frank. 2569 02:07:53,334 --> 02:07:55,736 She won't stand a chance out there. 2570 02:07:55,771 --> 02:07:58,139 The dogs will tear her to pieces, 2571 02:07:58,174 --> 02:07:59,340 and you know it. 2572 02:08:01,743 --> 02:08:03,745 Let me take her. 2573 02:08:06,547 --> 02:08:09,716 She's a bloody he. 2574 02:08:09,751 --> 02:08:12,153 I'll take her myself, if you don't mind. 2575 02:08:39,380 --> 02:08:42,583 My job now is to make sure you all live- 2576 02:08:42,618 --> 02:08:44,150 every single one of you. 2577 02:08:44,185 --> 02:08:47,789 To do that, I cannot afford to be sentimental. 2578 02:08:47,824 --> 02:08:50,191 If I am, you will die. 2579 02:08:50,591 --> 02:08:52,994 Die frozen, die starving, die mad. 2580 02:08:53,029 --> 02:08:54,560 I've seen it before. 2581 02:08:54,595 --> 02:08:56,562 I do not intend to see it again. 2582 02:08:56,597 --> 02:08:59,000 Now, it's been brought to my attention 2583 02:08:59,035 --> 02:09:00,566 that one or two people here 2584 02:09:00,601 --> 02:09:03,805 may have picked up items discarded by others yesterday. 2585 02:09:03,840 --> 02:09:07,008 Don't look so worried, boatswain. 2586 02:09:07,043 --> 02:09:09,428 I have a confession to make. 2587 02:09:09,463 --> 02:09:11,778 I am one of those guilty people. 2588 02:09:11,813 --> 02:09:16,617 I've picked up a book in the snow this morning. 2589 02:09:16,652 --> 02:09:20,186 A poetry book- Robert Browning. 2590 02:09:20,221 --> 02:09:22,657 I'm reminded of a line from a poem of his 2591 02:09:22,692 --> 02:09:25,024 called "Prospice. " 2592 02:09:25,059 --> 02:09:33,468 "For sudden the worst turns the best to the brave. " 2593 02:09:35,069 --> 02:09:39,474 Let's make this our best, shall we? 2594 02:09:39,509 --> 02:09:40,640 Robertson Island! 2595 02:09:40,675 --> 02:09:42,476 Robertson Island! 2596 02:09:42,511 --> 02:09:44,243 Five miles a day! 2597 02:09:44,278 --> 02:09:46,681 Five miles a day! 2598 02:10:53,147 --> 02:10:54,382 Right there, you are. 2599 02:10:56,450 --> 02:10:58,052 Can I have the next? 2600 02:11:01,255 --> 02:11:03,691 Hudson and Macklin have already scouted this floe. 2601 02:11:04,091 --> 02:11:06,459 They reckon it's over a mile square. 2602 02:11:06,494 --> 02:11:08,496 Well, that should give us some stability. 2603 02:11:10,498 --> 02:11:12,500 Five miles a day is obviously impossible, 2604 02:11:12,535 --> 02:11:13,666 so we have two alternatives. 2605 02:11:13,701 --> 02:11:15,668 Travel slow and risk running out of food, 2606 02:11:15,703 --> 02:11:18,506 or we stay here, wait for the weather to get warmer, 2607 02:11:18,541 --> 02:11:19,672 try to get out by boat. 2608 02:11:19,707 --> 02:11:20,908 I think we could get 2609 02:11:21,309 --> 02:11:22,510 some more supplies off the ship 2610 02:11:22,545 --> 02:11:23,676 before she disappears completely. 2611 02:11:23,711 --> 02:11:25,713 That way we could preserve the sledding rations. 2612 02:11:25,748 --> 02:11:27,732 Good idea. 2613 02:11:27,767 --> 02:11:29,682 Skipper? 2614 02:11:29,717 --> 02:11:32,119 I think we should stay here and see what happens. 2615 02:11:32,154 --> 02:11:33,686 Very well. 2616 02:11:33,721 --> 02:11:35,323 Tell the men we're going to stay here for now, 2617 02:11:35,358 --> 02:11:37,542 but I don't want anybody digging in. 2618 02:11:37,577 --> 02:11:39,727 We have to be ready to move at any time. 2619 02:11:40,127 --> 02:11:41,294 Frank, you take who you want. 2620 02:11:41,329 --> 02:11:43,331 Get back to the ship in the morning. 2621 02:11:43,366 --> 02:11:44,549 No heroics. 2622 02:11:44,584 --> 02:11:45,733 Yes, boss. 2623 02:12:01,349 --> 02:12:02,950 I've got it. 2624 02:12:04,552 --> 02:12:05,718 Marzipan. 2625 02:12:05,753 --> 02:12:08,155 That does it, I've gotten hungry now. 2626 02:12:11,359 --> 02:12:12,525 Walnuts. 2627 02:12:12,560 --> 02:12:13,761 Another weight off me mind. 2628 02:12:13,796 --> 02:12:14,927 Keep going! 2629 02:12:14,962 --> 02:12:16,163 We're in the right place. 2630 02:12:18,566 --> 02:12:20,568 There's more there, I'm sure of it. 2631 02:12:36,584 --> 02:12:38,986 I've got no oven, so don't go expecting any bread. 2632 02:12:39,387 --> 02:12:41,389 It's hot, and that's the best thing I can say about it. 2633 02:12:41,424 --> 02:12:43,391 Go on, chef, let's have it then. 2634 02:12:45,393 --> 02:12:47,360 Oh, God, she's bloody useless! 2635 02:12:47,395 --> 02:12:49,362 Now the bloody bottom's burned out! 2636 02:12:49,397 --> 02:12:52,199 How can I bloody cook without a bloody pot to cook in? 2637 02:12:52,234 --> 02:12:54,602 Charlie, where are you going? 2638 02:12:54,637 --> 02:12:56,221 I'm bloody going home. 2639 02:12:56,256 --> 02:12:57,805 This is bloody stupid! 2640 02:12:57,840 --> 02:12:59,006 I've had enough. 2641 02:13:23,864 --> 02:13:26,667 Look, this must be dump camp. 2642 02:13:26,702 --> 02:13:27,833 What? 2643 02:13:27,868 --> 02:13:29,435 All our stuff. 2644 02:13:29,470 --> 02:13:30,636 It's all here somewhere. 2645 02:13:30,671 --> 02:13:33,474 Hundreds of pounds of it, just thrown away- 2646 02:13:33,509 --> 02:13:34,640 such a ruddy waste. 2647 02:13:34,675 --> 02:13:37,043 You won't find anything now. 2648 02:13:37,078 --> 02:13:40,281 Ice melts, everything sinks, ice freezes, 2649 02:13:40,316 --> 02:13:41,900 it's gone- simple as that. 2650 02:13:41,935 --> 02:13:43,484 Someone's had a go. Look. 2651 02:13:43,519 --> 02:13:44,650 Could be penguins. 2652 02:13:44,685 --> 02:13:48,289 Penguins looking for gold sovereigns, I presume. 2653 02:13:48,324 --> 02:13:50,256 that bicycle. 2654 02:13:50,291 --> 02:13:53,894 A Rudge-Whitworth- I won't find one like it again. 2655 02:13:53,929 --> 02:13:55,496 Come on. 2656 02:14:05,506 --> 02:14:07,107 What are you doing? 2657 02:14:07,142 --> 02:14:08,674 Looking for my film. 2658 02:14:08,709 --> 02:14:10,676 It's down there, underwater. 2659 02:14:10,711 --> 02:14:13,114 The cans are sealed, so the water can't get at it 2660 02:14:13,149 --> 02:14:14,714 but I can't reach. 2661 02:14:14,749 --> 02:14:17,184 If you two blokes were to hold my legs, I think I could. 2662 02:14:17,219 --> 02:14:18,350 You're crazy. 2663 02:14:18,385 --> 02:14:21,188 You'll freeze to death if you go under there, 2664 02:14:21,223 --> 02:14:22,755 if you don't drown first. 2665 02:14:22,790 --> 02:14:27,194 Can't reach far enough on my own. 2666 02:14:27,229 --> 02:14:29,630 I'm not going without them. 2667 02:14:43,244 --> 02:14:44,845 Pull! 2668 02:14:48,449 --> 02:14:49,450 There's another one. 2669 02:14:49,485 --> 02:14:50,416 She's on the move. 2670 02:14:50,451 --> 02:14:52,853 Just don't worry, I'll be quick. 2671 02:15:06,066 --> 02:15:07,467 Where's he gone? 2672 02:15:07,502 --> 02:15:08,869 I don't bloody know. 2673 02:15:16,477 --> 02:15:17,678 Get him out. Come on! 2674 02:15:17,713 --> 02:15:18,479 Pull! 2675 02:15:21,282 --> 02:15:22,483 Let's get his circulation going. 2676 02:15:23,684 --> 02:15:24,450 She's going! 2677 02:15:24,485 --> 02:15:25,651 Let's get him out. 2678 02:15:25,686 --> 02:15:28,088 All right. Just get the bloody film. 2679 02:15:28,889 --> 02:15:31,292 Take the cans. 2680 02:15:42,102 --> 02:15:43,704 Frank, we can't carry any more weight. 2681 02:15:44,104 --> 02:15:45,305 I'm not leaving them behind. 2682 02:15:45,340 --> 02:15:46,507 I have 28 lives to consider. 2683 02:15:46,542 --> 02:15:48,073 So have I! 2684 02:15:48,108 --> 02:15:51,712 And one year of each of those 2685 02:15:52,112 --> 02:15:53,279 What's the point of our survival 2686 02:15:53,314 --> 02:15:55,316 if there's no record of what's happened, 2687 02:15:55,351 --> 02:15:56,482 and if we don't make it, 2688 02:15:56,517 --> 02:15:58,519 then this will be all the life that's left of us. 2689 02:15:58,554 --> 02:16:00,085 Without these, we've done nothing... 2690 02:16:00,120 --> 02:16:02,923 except get lost like a bunch of schoolgirls on a nature ramble. 2691 02:16:04,925 --> 02:16:07,328 How many are there? 2692 02:16:07,363 --> 02:16:09,295 2693 02:16:09,330 --> 02:16:11,732 Well, perhaps we could take a box. 2694 02:16:11,767 --> 02:16:12,498 Not enough. 2695 02:16:12,533 --> 02:16:15,301 the selection. 2696 02:16:15,336 --> 02:16:18,138 the selection together. Deal? 2697 02:16:18,173 --> 02:16:21,359 2698 02:16:21,394 --> 02:16:24,545 Deal? 2699 02:16:26,547 --> 02:16:28,148 Deal. 2700 02:16:32,953 --> 02:16:34,955 Penguins, two, regarding cameraman 2701 02:16:34,990 --> 02:16:36,557 with amorous expression. 2702 02:16:36,592 --> 02:16:38,158 No more penguins. 2703 02:16:39,760 --> 02:16:42,563 View of South Georgia, slightly out of focus, 2704 02:16:42,963 --> 02:16:44,530 sea captain in foreground. 2705 02:16:44,565 --> 02:16:46,967 No, certainly not- doesn't do him justice. 2706 02:16:48,569 --> 02:16:50,971 Close shot- mad storekeeper in silly hat. 2707 02:16:51,006 --> 02:16:53,374 Staring at camera with glazed expression. 2708 02:16:53,409 --> 02:16:54,540 No, too depressing. 2709 02:16:54,575 --> 02:16:56,577 Oh, wait, we have an obligation to his mother. 2710 02:16:56,612 --> 02:16:57,743 We'll keep it. 2711 02:16:57,778 --> 02:17:00,981 Cantankerous old man standing on prow of ship. 2712 02:17:01,016 --> 02:17:04,184 Oh, you're right, he does look miserable... 2713 02:17:04,219 --> 02:17:06,151 and old. 2714 02:17:06,186 --> 02:17:08,588 Cancel that career as a Hollywood photographer. 2715 02:17:08,623 --> 02:17:10,991 Put it in the public- have-a-right-to-know box. 2716 02:17:14,194 --> 02:17:15,361 When did you take this? 2717 02:17:15,396 --> 02:17:19,817 First day we played football on the ice. 2718 02:17:19,852 --> 02:17:24,203 I never thought of her as beautiful- 2719 02:17:24,238 --> 02:17:27,441 always seemed dumpy, somehow; heavy around the waist. 2720 02:17:27,476 --> 02:17:29,843 Well, she's what I see now. 2721 02:17:38,686 --> 02:17:41,889 First, I would like to pay tribute to Chippy McNeish, 2722 02:17:42,289 --> 02:17:43,891 whose hard work has contrived 2723 02:17:44,291 --> 02:17:45,893 to give us a safer and more seaworthy way home. 2724 02:17:47,094 --> 02:17:48,696 Well done. 2725 02:17:52,716 --> 02:17:56,328 I would like to christen them today after three people 2726 02:17:56,363 --> 02:17:59,940 without whose help we would not be where we are today. 2727 02:18:06,747 --> 02:18:09,515 TheStancomb-Wills after my dear friend, 2728 02:18:09,550 --> 02:18:13,153 Miss Janet Stancomb-Wills, captained by Mr. Hudson. 2729 02:18:15,956 --> 02:18:19,159 TheDudley Docker,under the command of Captain Worsley. 2730 02:18:24,431 --> 02:18:30,437 And theJames Cairn, which I will myself command. 2731 02:18:32,039 --> 02:18:34,041 No champagne, I'm afraid. 2732 02:18:45,252 --> 02:18:47,254 She's going, boys. 2733 02:19:59,793 --> 02:20:02,196 It's as though she never existed. 2734 02:20:02,231 --> 02:20:03,362 Nothing. 2735 02:20:03,397 --> 02:20:06,600 Not even a dent in the bloody ice, 2736 02:20:06,635 --> 02:20:08,602 yet she was right here. 2737 02:20:15,409 --> 02:20:19,378 "Out of whose womb came the ice, 2738 02:20:19,413 --> 02:20:24,218 "And the hoary frost of heaven, who hath gendered it? 2739 02:20:24,253 --> 02:20:27,438 "The waters are hid as with stone, 2740 02:20:27,473 --> 02:20:30,624 And the face of the deep is frozen. " 2741 02:20:41,869 --> 02:20:43,070 Thank you for saving the pictures. 2742 02:20:45,873 --> 02:20:47,875 You were right. 2743 02:20:49,076 --> 02:20:53,080 Without them, we'd just be left with words... 2744 02:20:53,115 --> 02:20:55,883 and they're not always enough. 2745 02:21:07,094 --> 02:21:09,461 You start a fire here at the bottom 2746 02:21:09,496 --> 02:21:12,264 using a little wood and petrol to get it going. 2747 02:21:12,299 --> 02:21:15,302 Then you place the main blubber container on top of that. 2748 02:21:15,337 --> 02:21:18,305 This is heated by the fire, the blubber starts to boil, 2749 02:21:18,340 --> 02:21:19,471 spilling back into the fire 2750 02:21:19,506 --> 02:21:21,508 increasing the intensity of the heat. 2751 02:21:22,709 --> 02:21:24,276 And the smoke. 2752 02:21:24,311 --> 02:21:27,147 All we need now is something to bloody cook on it. 2753 02:21:27,182 --> 02:21:28,348 Yes. Well done, Frank. 2754 02:21:35,556 --> 02:21:36,356 Hudson! 2755 02:21:37,958 --> 02:21:39,159 Distract her, for God's sake. 2756 02:21:42,796 --> 02:21:43,962 Not like that. 2757 02:21:43,997 --> 02:21:45,599 Pretend to be a seal. 2758 02:21:51,605 --> 02:21:52,606 Well, that didn't work. 2759 02:21:52,641 --> 02:21:53,572 It just disappeared. 2760 02:21:53,607 --> 02:21:55,609 That's because you were waving your arms. 2761 02:21:55,644 --> 02:21:56,375 Seals don't have arms. 2762 02:21:56,410 --> 02:21:58,777 The don't wear silly hats, either. 2763 02:21:58,812 --> 02:22:02,416 You told me to distract it, not to impersonate it. 2764 02:22:04,017 --> 02:22:05,619 Look, there's another one. 2765 02:22:06,820 --> 02:22:08,021 Right there. 2766 02:22:09,223 --> 02:22:10,822 Cheetham. 2767 02:22:10,857 --> 02:22:12,459 Whose is this? 2768 02:22:12,494 --> 02:22:13,260 Vincent. 2769 02:22:16,863 --> 02:22:18,465 Whose is this? 2770 02:22:18,500 --> 02:22:20,067 Bakewell. 2771 02:22:23,270 --> 02:22:24,070 Whose is this? 2772 02:22:24,105 --> 02:22:24,871 McNeish. 2773 02:22:26,473 --> 02:22:28,275 Whose is this? 2774 02:22:28,310 --> 02:22:30,077 Blackborow. 2775 02:22:32,479 --> 02:22:34,481 Whose is this? 2776 02:22:36,083 --> 02:22:37,284 It's a trick, isn't it? 2777 02:22:37,319 --> 02:22:38,485 What is? 2778 02:22:38,885 --> 02:22:41,653 How you call them out? 2779 02:22:41,688 --> 02:22:44,456 What are you talking about? 2780 02:22:44,491 --> 02:22:48,495 When you say, "Whose is this?", it means it's a small portion, 2781 02:22:48,530 --> 02:22:51,698 and when you say, "Whose isthis?"it's a big one. 2782 02:22:51,733 --> 02:22:54,866 Don't be ridiculous. 2783 02:22:54,901 --> 02:22:56,103 Oh, you don't care, do you? 2784 02:22:56,503 --> 02:22:57,269 You're the storeman. 2785 02:22:57,304 --> 02:22:58,905 You can have what you like. 2786 02:22:58,940 --> 02:23:00,907 How dare you say that? 2787 02:23:00,942 --> 02:23:04,511 Shut up, Colonel! 2788 02:23:04,546 --> 02:23:05,930 Blackborow. 2789 02:23:05,965 --> 02:23:07,279 Skipper. 2790 02:23:07,314 --> 02:23:09,316 You can choose the names tomorrow. 2791 02:23:09,351 --> 02:23:11,683 Me, sir? 2792 02:23:11,718 --> 02:23:13,320 Now let's get some sleep. 2793 02:23:15,322 --> 02:23:18,125 Maybe it's the other way around. 2794 02:23:26,133 --> 02:23:28,135 The ice is getting less stable. 2795 02:23:28,535 --> 02:23:31,338 I think we should get closer to the sea while we still can. 2796 02:23:31,373 --> 02:23:32,504 We're organized. 2797 02:23:32,539 --> 02:23:33,740 We could average two, 2798 02:23:33,775 --> 02:23:34,906 maybe three miles a day. 2799 02:23:34,941 --> 02:23:36,508 We'll never manage all three boats. 2800 02:23:36,543 --> 02:23:39,746 We'll have to walk in relays to move two as it is. 2801 02:23:39,781 --> 02:23:41,748 Do you think 28 men can make it in two boats? 2802 02:23:41,783 --> 02:23:42,914 Yes, I do. 2803 02:23:42,949 --> 02:23:46,153 If there's no alternative, they'll have to. 2804 02:23:46,188 --> 02:23:47,319 We'll strike camp tomorrow. 2805 02:23:47,354 --> 02:23:48,755 The men were looking forward 2806 02:23:48,790 --> 02:23:50,157 to celebrating Christmas, boss. 2807 02:23:50,557 --> 02:23:52,124 Then we make tomorrow Christmas. 2808 02:23:52,159 --> 02:23:54,561 I don't want to stay here any longer. 2809 02:23:54,596 --> 02:23:55,727 It isn't safe. 2810 02:23:55,762 --> 02:23:58,130 Now, we'll have a feast tomorrow, 2811 02:23:58,165 --> 02:24:02,169 and everything that's not going on the sledges can be eaten. 2812 02:24:05,772 --> 02:24:08,940 ?... Merry, gentlemen, let nothing you dismay? 2813 02:24:08,975 --> 02:24:14,546 ? For Jesus Christ our Savior was born on Christmas Day? 2814 02:24:14,581 --> 02:24:18,585 ? To save us all from Satan's power when we were gone astray? 2815 02:24:18,620 --> 02:24:23,790 ? O tidings of comfort and joy, comfort and joy? 2816 02:24:23,825 --> 02:24:29,396 ? O tidings of comfort and joy.? 2817 02:25:09,436 --> 02:25:11,438 McNEISH: It's ripping into the hulls. 2818 02:25:11,473 --> 02:25:13,405 They'll not take much more of it. 2819 02:25:13,440 --> 02:25:15,442 What's he going to do if we lose the cutter? 2820 02:25:15,477 --> 02:25:17,043 We'll not get everybody in as it is. 2821 02:25:17,078 --> 02:25:19,411 Go to sleep, old man. 2822 02:25:19,446 --> 02:25:21,481 Go and look at the hulls. 2823 02:25:21,516 --> 02:25:22,647 I'm not joking. 2824 02:25:22,682 --> 02:25:24,684 Ah, you're all too bloody terrified of him. 2825 02:25:24,719 --> 02:25:26,686 That's enough! 2826 02:26:10,831 --> 02:26:11,997 It's suicide. 2827 02:26:12,032 --> 02:26:13,999 You can't fit 28 men in two tiny boats. 2828 02:26:14,034 --> 02:26:16,436 We're barely making 600 yards an hour as it is. 2829 02:26:16,471 --> 02:26:17,602 Another boat would kill us. 2830 02:26:17,637 --> 02:26:19,639 We should have stayed where we were, 2831 02:26:19,674 --> 02:26:20,841 waited for the ice to break up. 2832 02:26:20,876 --> 02:26:22,843 And if it didn't? 2833 02:26:22,878 --> 02:26:24,009 What then? 2834 02:26:24,044 --> 02:26:25,245 He knows what he's doing. 2835 02:26:25,280 --> 02:26:26,446 No, he doesn't. 2836 02:26:26,847 --> 02:26:28,448 None of them know what they're doing. 2837 02:26:32,452 --> 02:26:33,653 Good evening, hoop tent. 2838 02:26:33,688 --> 02:26:34,671 Evening, boss. 2839 02:26:34,706 --> 02:26:35,620 Boss. 2840 02:26:35,655 --> 02:26:38,058 Well done today. 2841 02:26:38,458 --> 02:26:40,660 I know it was hard, but thank you. 2842 02:26:40,695 --> 02:26:42,579 Skipper says we're going to have 2843 02:26:42,614 --> 02:26:44,464 some better weather tomorrow, 2844 02:26:44,499 --> 02:26:45,482 so get some rest. 2845 02:26:45,517 --> 02:26:46,466 Yes, sir. 2846 02:26:46,501 --> 02:26:47,667 Sir. 2847 02:26:50,070 --> 02:26:51,271 Carry on, then. 2848 02:26:56,076 --> 02:26:58,278 Do you think he heard? 2849 02:26:58,313 --> 02:27:00,480 Doesn't bloody listen. 2850 02:27:05,285 --> 02:27:07,686 How are they? 2851 02:27:07,721 --> 02:27:11,690 Tired, pretty fed up. 2852 02:27:11,725 --> 02:27:14,928 I think we all feel much the same. 2853 02:27:14,963 --> 02:27:18,096 Wasn't much of a day. 2854 02:27:18,131 --> 02:27:20,934 What'd we do, Buddha- two miles? 2855 02:27:20,969 --> 02:27:22,536 Mile and a half, I reckon. 2856 02:27:24,938 --> 02:27:26,940 Well, let's hope we do better tomorrow. 2857 02:27:26,975 --> 02:27:28,942 Don't let it come down on you. 2858 02:27:28,977 --> 02:27:30,143 To the side. 2859 02:27:32,145 --> 02:27:33,747 Hold the back. 2860 02:27:36,950 --> 02:27:38,116 Pull. 2861 02:27:38,151 --> 02:27:39,352 Hold it at the back. 2862 02:27:40,554 --> 02:27:41,755 Let it go, let it go. 2863 02:27:46,960 --> 02:27:48,126 Push. 2864 02:27:48,161 --> 02:27:50,163 Push astern. 2865 02:27:51,364 --> 02:27:52,765 Whoa, whoa, it's caught. 2866 02:27:52,800 --> 02:27:54,167 It's caught in the ice. 2867 02:27:54,202 --> 02:27:54,968 And... strain. 2868 02:27:58,171 --> 02:27:59,773 Take it straight! 2869 02:28:06,179 --> 02:28:07,981 Ah, this is bloody stupid! 2870 02:28:08,016 --> 02:28:09,748 She's being torn apart. 2871 02:28:09,783 --> 02:28:12,185 Come on, keep at it, we can get through this! 2872 02:28:12,220 --> 02:28:14,588 I'm not doing it, it's stupid. 2873 02:28:14,623 --> 02:28:15,789 Look at the hull. 2874 02:28:16,189 --> 02:28:17,791 You're supposed to be captain of this cutter 2875 02:28:17,826 --> 02:28:18,592 and you're tearing her apart. 2876 02:28:18,992 --> 02:28:20,158 He's right. 2877 02:28:20,193 --> 02:28:22,395 We can't leave it here, we have to go on. 2878 02:28:22,430 --> 02:28:24,598 We can inspect any damage when we make camp. 2879 02:28:24,633 --> 02:28:25,799 Now get back to your position. 2880 02:28:25,834 --> 02:28:26,199 Bring her around! 2881 02:28:26,234 --> 02:28:27,801 No. 2882 02:28:29,402 --> 02:28:30,203 That's an order. 2883 02:28:30,604 --> 02:28:31,770 From who? 2884 02:28:31,805 --> 02:28:33,807 From your captain. 2885 02:28:33,842 --> 02:28:35,809 Captain of what? 2886 02:28:36,209 --> 02:28:37,410 You've no ship. 2887 02:28:37,445 --> 02:28:38,577 We've no ship. 2888 02:28:38,612 --> 02:28:40,814 So we're no longer under ship's articles. 2889 02:28:40,849 --> 02:28:42,733 And therefore we're under no compulsion 2890 02:28:42,768 --> 02:28:44,618 to do anything that's bloody stupid. 2891 02:28:44,653 --> 02:28:46,184 And for your information, 2892 02:28:46,219 --> 02:28:48,186 we're not being paid, either. 2893 02:28:48,221 --> 02:28:50,423 Get back to your positions, all of you. 2894 02:28:50,458 --> 02:28:52,626 We'll not be paid from the day she sank. 2895 02:28:52,661 --> 02:28:54,192 No ship, no pay. 2896 02:28:54,227 --> 02:28:55,428 Every sailor knows that. 2897 02:28:55,463 --> 02:28:56,595 "No ship, no pay"? 2898 02:28:56,630 --> 02:28:57,831 I've never heard that before. 2899 02:28:57,866 --> 02:28:58,849 Well, get yourself a copy 2900 02:28:58,884 --> 02:28:59,833 of ship's articles, admiral. 2901 02:28:59,868 --> 02:29:01,399 What is going on here? 2902 02:29:01,434 --> 02:29:03,036 McNish here feels that there are certain... 2903 02:29:03,071 --> 02:29:04,237 Get these men back to work, Captain. 2904 02:29:04,272 --> 02:29:05,403 There's a base up ahead, 2905 02:29:05,438 --> 02:29:06,239 Charlie's setting up a tent. 2906 02:29:06,274 --> 02:29:07,040 Now, move, and that's an order. 2907 02:29:07,075 --> 02:29:08,206 You've no authority. 2908 02:29:08,241 --> 02:29:10,609 Don't talk to me about authority. 2909 02:29:10,644 --> 02:29:13,446 Who gave you the authority to have 20 men standing still here 2910 02:29:13,481 --> 02:29:15,013 freezing? 2911 02:29:15,048 --> 02:29:16,249 Who gave you the authority to risk their lives 2912 02:29:16,650 --> 02:29:17,851 while you discuss what you think? 2913 02:29:18,251 --> 02:29:20,253 You want to know why they're doing what they're doing? 2914 02:29:20,288 --> 02:29:21,419 Because I told them to. 2915 02:29:21,454 --> 02:29:23,056 If you think that's wrong, then you come me. 2916 02:29:23,091 --> 02:29:24,623 The cutter's been torn apart. 2917 02:29:24,658 --> 02:29:26,660 I don't care about the bloody cutters! 2918 02:29:26,695 --> 02:29:28,627 I care about the bloody men! 2919 02:29:28,662 --> 02:29:31,464 Their lives- that's what I'm responsible for! 2920 02:29:31,499 --> 02:29:32,666 McNISH: Well, I'm responsible 2921 02:29:32,701 --> 02:29:33,431 for my life, now, 2922 02:29:33,466 --> 02:29:35,033 and that means I don't have to accept 2923 02:29:35,068 --> 02:29:37,070 what some bastard who plants flags in snow for a living 2924 02:29:37,105 --> 02:29:38,637 thinks I should do. 2925 02:29:38,672 --> 02:29:40,273 We haven't got a ship, we haven't got a contract. 2926 02:29:40,308 --> 02:29:41,892 We don't have to do what you say. 2927 02:29:41,927 --> 02:29:43,441 I am the leader of this expedition 2928 02:29:43,476 --> 02:29:45,878 and your contract is with me, not the bloody ship. 2929 02:29:45,913 --> 02:29:48,281 Now, you do what I say and I will keep you alive- 2930 02:29:48,316 --> 02:29:50,649 and Iwillkeep you alive. 2931 02:29:50,684 --> 02:29:53,486 But if you threaten my expedition, 2932 02:29:53,521 --> 02:29:55,722 the lives of my men... 2933 02:29:55,757 --> 02:29:57,924 if you become the danger, 2934 02:29:58,324 --> 02:30:00,727 then I will have no hesitation in having you shot. 2935 02:30:00,762 --> 02:30:03,094 McNISH: Aye. 2936 02:30:03,129 --> 02:30:05,131 Well, we know how much you like that. 2937 02:30:09,135 --> 02:30:11,538 Get back to your place, McNish. 2938 02:30:11,573 --> 02:30:12,338 And you, Vincent. 2939 02:30:12,739 --> 02:30:13,540 There's no other way. 2940 02:30:17,944 --> 02:30:19,110 Don't think for one second 2941 02:30:19,145 --> 02:30:20,747 that I would hesitate to use this. 2942 02:30:21,147 --> 02:30:23,550 Give him a hand behind, will you, Mac? 2943 02:30:25,952 --> 02:30:27,954 Right, let's get this boat moving, shall we? 2944 02:30:27,989 --> 02:30:29,521 There's a base half a mile ahead. 2945 02:30:29,556 --> 02:30:31,958 If we all pull together we can be there in a couple of hours. 2946 02:30:31,993 --> 02:30:33,159 Come on! 2947 02:30:56,783 --> 02:30:59,150 As some of you may know, 2948 02:30:59,185 --> 02:31:04,791 Chippy and I had the opportunity of a... few moments' discussion 2949 02:31:04,826 --> 02:31:06,610 about your contract of employment. 2950 02:31:06,645 --> 02:31:08,320 There seemed to be some confusion, 2951 02:31:08,355 --> 02:31:11,177 which I would like to straighten out. 2952 02:31:11,212 --> 02:31:14,000 I have here a copy of the contract 2953 02:31:14,035 --> 02:31:15,419 which you have all signed, 2954 02:31:15,454 --> 02:31:16,768 and I shall read a part of it 2955 02:31:16,803 --> 02:31:19,606 for the benefit of those who seem not to have bothered. 2956 02:31:19,641 --> 02:31:22,408 "All members of the crew, without exception, 2957 02:31:22,443 --> 02:31:24,375 "are to have interchangeable duties 2958 02:31:24,410 --> 02:31:27,579 "and to perform any duty onboard, in the boats 2959 02:31:27,614 --> 02:31:31,618 or on the shore as directed by the master or owner. " 2960 02:31:31,653 --> 02:31:33,585 That means, gentlemen, 2961 02:31:33,620 --> 02:31:37,589 that you're under my command until I release you, 2962 02:31:37,624 --> 02:31:42,028 which will not be until we have reached the home port. 2963 02:31:42,063 --> 02:31:46,432 It also means that you will be paid until that time 2964 02:31:46,833 --> 02:31:50,036 with or without the ship. 2965 02:31:51,638 --> 02:31:53,640 Any questions? 2966 02:31:54,841 --> 02:31:57,644 McNish? 2967 02:31:59,646 --> 02:32:01,247 No. 2968 02:32:01,282 --> 02:32:02,814 Sir. 2969 02:32:02,849 --> 02:32:04,450 Very good. 2970 02:32:06,052 --> 02:32:07,218 Well, then. 2971 02:32:07,253 --> 02:32:09,621 If Charlie's ready for us, 2972 02:32:09,656 --> 02:32:12,058 I think a little dinner is in order. 2973 02:32:12,093 --> 02:32:13,660 Thank you. 2974 02:32:18,865 --> 02:32:20,066 Is he all right, do you think? 2975 02:32:20,101 --> 02:32:22,433 No, I don't think he is. 2976 02:32:22,468 --> 02:32:24,871 But he won't let anyone see it. 2977 02:32:24,906 --> 02:32:26,472 Leave him to me. 2978 02:32:39,285 --> 02:32:40,486 What could he have hoped to achieve 2979 02:32:40,521 --> 02:32:42,088 by confronting me like that? 2980 02:32:42,123 --> 02:32:43,289 Is he mad? 2981 02:32:44,090 --> 02:32:46,492 They're tired. 2982 02:32:46,527 --> 02:32:48,895 It's hard... 2983 02:32:49,295 --> 02:32:50,061 Grubs up, Captain. 2984 02:32:50,096 --> 02:32:50,897 Should I tell the boss? 2985 02:32:50,932 --> 02:32:52,098 No, leave him be. 2986 02:32:52,133 --> 02:32:53,264 He's coming. 2987 02:32:53,299 --> 02:32:54,700 But they've no experience at this. 2988 02:32:54,735 --> 02:32:56,067 Well, who does, for God's sake? 2989 02:32:56,102 --> 02:32:58,504 They think I'm doing this for my own enjoyment? 2990 02:32:58,539 --> 02:33:00,106 Our supplies are low, our morale is low, 2991 02:33:00,506 --> 02:33:01,307 if we don't move we'll die. 2992 02:33:01,342 --> 02:33:02,473 I know. 2993 02:33:02,508 --> 02:33:04,510 But some of them are starting to think 2994 02:33:04,545 --> 02:33:06,129 that we're going to die anyway, 2995 02:33:06,164 --> 02:33:07,714 so what's the point in moving. 2996 02:33:07,749 --> 02:33:08,880 Who said that? 2997 02:33:08,915 --> 02:33:10,116 Which of them said that? 2998 02:33:10,151 --> 02:33:11,282 No one's saying it yet. 2999 02:33:11,317 --> 02:33:12,919 It's what they're starting to think. 3000 02:33:12,954 --> 02:33:16,122 They're not going to die. 3001 02:33:16,522 --> 02:33:18,925 I will not let them die. 3002 02:33:18,960 --> 02:33:21,693 Do you understand? 3003 02:33:21,728 --> 02:33:26,132 I will not let them bloody die. 3004 02:33:40,980 --> 02:33:42,146 We just didn't think 3005 02:33:42,181 --> 02:33:44,949 that theEndurance would be away for so long. 3006 02:33:44,984 --> 02:33:47,387 We have an obligation to pay the crew's families, 3007 02:33:47,787 --> 02:33:51,791 but we expected the ship to be back in South America by November at the latest. 3008 02:33:51,826 --> 02:33:53,793 When do you run out of funds? 3009 02:33:53,828 --> 02:33:54,959 Next month. 3010 02:33:54,994 --> 02:33:56,961 What about the Royal Geographical Society? 3011 02:33:56,996 --> 02:33:59,799 We only took half of the thousand pounds that they offered us. 3012 02:33:59,834 --> 02:34:02,602 Unfortunately, we promised not to ask for the other half... 3013 02:34:04,203 --> 02:34:05,770 in writing. 3014 02:34:05,805 --> 02:34:08,573 Well, tell them that we've changed our minds. 3015 02:34:08,608 --> 02:34:12,612 These are families with children and they are our responsibility. 3016 02:34:12,647 --> 02:34:15,849 And I know that my husband wouldn't allow them to suffer. 3017 02:34:15,884 --> 02:34:19,052 Even �500, Lady Shackleton, would only last four months. 3018 02:34:19,087 --> 02:34:21,419 If we don't have news very soon 3019 02:34:21,454 --> 02:34:23,856 it means that they're in trouble, doesn't it? 3020 02:34:23,891 --> 02:34:25,823 I'm afraid it does. 3021 02:34:25,858 --> 02:34:28,661 Well, perhaps the Royal Geographical Society 3022 02:34:28,696 --> 02:34:30,663 should start to worry about that, too. 3023 02:34:32,265 --> 02:34:35,068 The dogs won't make it across this, let alone the boats. 3024 02:34:35,103 --> 02:34:37,435 It's breaking up fast. 3025 02:34:37,470 --> 02:34:40,273 We'll be on the water soon enough. 3026 02:34:40,308 --> 02:34:42,275 Perhaps we should just wait. 3027 02:34:42,675 --> 02:34:45,478 You noticed anything unusual? 3028 02:34:45,513 --> 02:34:47,445 No wildlife. 3029 02:34:47,480 --> 02:34:49,847 Nothing for three days. 3030 02:34:49,882 --> 02:34:52,285 We've about two day's supply of meat left. 3031 02:34:55,088 --> 02:34:58,491 We can't take the dogs with us when we're in the boats. 3032 02:34:58,526 --> 02:35:01,611 If we can't get any further we should get rid of them. 3033 02:35:01,646 --> 02:35:04,697 That should help us conserve our meat supply at least. 3034 02:35:07,100 --> 02:35:08,301 Let's get back. 3035 02:35:15,508 --> 02:35:17,110 Boss. 3036 02:35:18,311 --> 02:35:20,313 What about theStancomb-Wills? 3037 02:35:20,348 --> 02:35:22,280 What about it? 3038 02:35:22,315 --> 02:35:24,682 I could take a team and go back for it. 3039 02:35:24,717 --> 02:35:27,520 We haven't come that far, could be our last chance. 3040 02:35:27,555 --> 02:35:29,122 We might be able to pick up some food as well. 3041 02:35:29,157 --> 02:35:31,158 The ice is too dangerous. 3042 02:35:31,193 --> 02:35:32,776 I'm not risking any lives. 3043 02:35:32,811 --> 02:35:34,360 Find a way or make one. 3044 02:35:34,395 --> 02:35:35,927 What? 3045 02:35:35,962 --> 02:35:38,765 Something my father once said to me, "Find a way or make one. " 3046 02:35:38,800 --> 02:35:39,981 I think we could do it. 3047 02:35:40,016 --> 02:35:42,435 If it's impossible, we abandon it; 3048 02:35:42,470 --> 02:35:44,037 we're no worse off. 3049 02:35:50,043 --> 02:35:51,044 Push it... 3050 02:35:51,079 --> 02:35:52,362 Hold it there! 3051 02:35:52,397 --> 02:35:53,611 All right. 3052 02:35:53,646 --> 02:35:56,049 And she's going, lads, she's going. 3053 02:35:56,084 --> 02:35:58,051 All hands! All hands! 3054 02:36:19,672 --> 02:36:21,274 Why have we stopped? 3055 02:36:21,309 --> 02:36:23,676 It's the boss. 3056 02:36:28,881 --> 02:36:30,048 Boss's idea. 3057 02:36:30,083 --> 02:36:32,085 Thought you gentlemen might like a little refreshment. 3058 02:36:32,120 --> 02:36:32,850 What is it? 3059 02:36:32,885 --> 02:36:34,052 Don't you be rude, now. 3060 02:36:34,087 --> 02:36:36,089 It's as fine a cup of tea as you'll ever taste. 3061 02:36:36,124 --> 02:36:36,889 Get it down you. 3062 02:36:36,924 --> 02:36:38,491 Thank you. 3063 02:36:39,692 --> 02:36:41,259 Well done. 3064 02:36:41,294 --> 02:36:43,296 You're looking a little overloaded, boatswain. 3065 02:36:43,331 --> 02:36:44,462 It's our Christmas dinner, boss. 3066 02:36:44,497 --> 02:36:46,499 Bakewell and me left most of ours behind. 3067 02:36:46,534 --> 02:36:48,066 Did you now? 3068 02:36:48,101 --> 02:36:50,503 Well, you'll make number three tent happy tonight, won't you? 3069 02:36:50,538 --> 02:36:51,669 Yes, boss. 3070 02:36:51,704 --> 02:36:53,271 Thank you, boss. 3071 02:36:53,306 --> 02:36:55,708 You're not going to let him get away with that, are you? Sir? 3072 02:36:55,743 --> 02:36:56,874 Relax, colonel. 3073 02:36:56,909 --> 02:36:58,110 But that's a personal supply. 3074 02:36:58,145 --> 02:36:59,277 Well, didn't you bring anything? 3075 02:36:59,312 --> 02:37:01,714 No, because you said that we shouldn't. 3076 02:37:01,749 --> 02:37:03,716 Well... perhaps you should have. 3077 02:37:29,342 --> 02:37:30,508 Doesn't seem right 3078 02:37:30,543 --> 02:37:32,545 after all the work they've done to get us here. 3079 02:37:32,580 --> 02:37:34,147 McNISH: Ah, you're wasting your breath. 3080 02:37:34,182 --> 02:37:35,713 That bastard doesn't care. 3081 02:37:35,748 --> 02:37:37,350 If those old ladies back in England 3082 02:37:37,385 --> 02:37:38,516 who gave him all the money 3083 02:37:38,551 --> 02:37:39,752 knew he was out here shooting dogs, 3084 02:37:39,787 --> 02:37:40,553 they'd shoot him. 3085 02:37:40,588 --> 02:37:41,719 Aye. 3086 02:37:41,754 --> 02:37:44,157 Well, maybe they'll find us a cure. 3087 02:37:46,159 --> 02:37:47,760 Come on, boy. 3088 02:38:05,778 --> 02:38:09,015 McNISH: Incredible. 3089 02:38:11,017 --> 02:38:12,618 Best thing I've ever eaten. 3090 02:38:16,622 --> 02:38:17,788 Who's that? 3091 02:38:17,823 --> 02:38:19,790 Uh, it's Nelson. 3092 02:38:19,825 --> 02:38:21,060 Well, turn him over, he's getting burnt. 3093 02:38:21,460 --> 02:38:22,261 He doesn't deserve that. 3094 02:38:22,296 --> 02:38:24,629 Don't mix them up. 3095 02:38:24,664 --> 02:38:27,099 I want to know who I'm eating. 3096 02:38:29,101 --> 02:38:30,668 What? 3097 02:38:30,703 --> 02:38:33,906 It's not the eating, it's the liking I object to. 3098 02:38:33,941 --> 02:38:35,541 The Chinese consider it a delicacy. 3099 02:38:35,942 --> 02:38:36,742 Exactly. 3100 02:38:39,946 --> 02:38:41,147 Don't all look at me. 3101 02:38:41,547 --> 02:38:42,348 It's not my fault. 3102 02:38:42,748 --> 02:38:43,950 It's not you. 3103 02:38:44,350 --> 02:38:45,917 Can you feel anything? 3104 02:38:45,952 --> 02:38:48,754 The ice - I felt a swell, I'm sure of it. 3105 02:38:48,789 --> 02:38:51,574 You're right, it's moving. 3106 02:38:51,609 --> 02:38:54,360 We're back at sea again, boys. 3107 02:39:01,167 --> 02:39:02,733 What can you see? 3108 02:39:02,768 --> 02:39:04,770 I can see something, but it's hard to tell what it is. 3109 02:39:04,805 --> 02:39:06,372 What do you think it is? 3110 02:39:06,407 --> 02:39:07,939 I think it's land. 3111 02:39:07,974 --> 02:39:11,177 According to your reckoning this morning, we're here. 3112 02:39:11,212 --> 02:39:13,544 You were looking northwest to here. 3113 02:39:13,579 --> 02:39:17,183 It's either Clarence Island or Elephant Island. 3114 02:39:17,583 --> 02:39:18,784 I think it's Elephant Island. 3115 02:39:18,819 --> 02:39:19,951 How far is that? 3116 02:39:19,986 --> 02:39:21,552 I'd say two days' sailing. 3117 02:39:21,587 --> 02:39:23,589 Are all the boats packed and ready to launch? 3118 02:40:10,836 --> 02:40:12,838 I feel like a captain again. 3119 02:40:12,873 --> 02:40:14,405 What do you mean? 3120 02:40:14,440 --> 02:40:17,042 Well, this floe is about as big as theEndurance. 3121 02:40:17,077 --> 02:40:19,645 Pull up some canvas, I could sail her out of here. 3122 02:40:19,680 --> 02:40:22,848 You can start plotting your course, sir. 3123 02:40:22,883 --> 02:40:25,616 She wouldn't last ten minutes. 3124 02:40:25,651 --> 02:40:28,054 She won't last more than a day or two as it is. 3125 02:40:49,008 --> 02:40:51,010 Watchman, are you alert?! 3126 02:40:51,045 --> 02:40:53,012 Yes, boss. 3127 02:40:55,014 --> 02:40:56,615 She's starting to split. 3128 02:40:56,650 --> 02:40:58,582 Crack! Crack! 3129 02:40:58,617 --> 02:41:01,020 Get out, boys, get out! 3130 02:41:01,420 --> 02:41:02,621 Jesus Christ! 3131 02:41:08,227 --> 02:41:10,629 Man in the water! 3132 02:41:11,831 --> 02:41:12,997 Come on! 3133 02:41:13,032 --> 02:41:15,034 Give us some help! 3134 02:41:15,069 --> 02:41:16,635 Come on! 3135 02:41:18,237 --> 02:41:20,239 Come on! 3136 02:41:20,274 --> 02:41:22,206 Get him up. 3137 02:41:22,241 --> 02:41:23,407 You all right, man? 3138 02:41:23,442 --> 02:41:25,009 I lost my bleeding out there! 3139 02:41:25,044 --> 02:41:28,612 I'm really sorry about that, Holness, really sorry. 3140 02:41:28,647 --> 02:41:31,484 I'm not sleeping on a silly iceberg again, that's for sure! 3141 02:41:46,298 --> 02:41:47,865 Everyone's clear. 3142 02:41:47,900 --> 02:41:50,668 We're out of the pack! 3143 02:41:50,703 --> 02:41:52,304 Well, thank God for that. 3144 02:41:52,705 --> 02:41:53,906 I didn't think we stood a chance. 3145 02:41:53,941 --> 02:41:55,072 Who says we do? 3146 02:41:55,107 --> 02:41:57,074 We've been very lucky. 3147 02:41:57,109 --> 02:41:58,676 Head for theDocker. 3148 02:41:58,711 --> 02:42:00,312 We need the skipper to take a sighting 3149 02:42:00,347 --> 02:42:01,514 while we still have the sun. 3150 02:42:19,131 --> 02:42:22,334 Well, how much closer are we now? 3151 02:42:22,369 --> 02:42:23,553 We're no closer. 3152 02:42:23,588 --> 02:42:24,702 We're further away. 3153 02:42:24,737 --> 02:42:26,303 That's impossible! 3154 02:42:26,338 --> 02:42:29,542 No, no, it means that the ice has been moving away from us, 3155 02:42:29,577 --> 02:42:30,960 not us moving away from it. 3156 02:42:30,995 --> 02:42:32,309 What's our course? 3157 02:42:32,344 --> 02:42:34,712 Nor'- nor'east. 3158 02:42:34,747 --> 02:42:36,348 Then we row. 3159 02:42:36,749 --> 02:42:37,550 Come on. 3160 02:42:41,954 --> 02:42:43,155 Jesus! 3161 02:42:43,556 --> 02:42:46,358 They don't know where we are or where we're going. 3162 02:42:47,960 --> 02:42:50,362 Save your strength. 3163 02:42:58,771 --> 02:43:03,976 JOURNALIST The expedition is without the funds for a relief party. 3164 02:43:04,011 --> 02:43:07,196 And the money left by Sir Ernest Shackleton 3165 02:43:07,231 --> 02:43:10,382 to pay the dependents of the men serving 3166 02:43:10,417 --> 02:43:12,349 is almost exhausted. 3167 02:43:12,384 --> 02:43:16,754 Unless theEndurancereaches port within the next few days, 3168 02:43:16,789 --> 02:43:22,194 we are advised that arrangements should be at once commenced... 3169 02:43:22,229 --> 02:43:27,600 for the organization of a relief expedition to the Weddell Sea. " 3170 02:43:31,604 --> 02:43:34,206 If you can't pull, get away from the oars. 3171 02:43:34,241 --> 02:43:36,809 It's making it harder for everyone else. 3172 02:43:38,410 --> 02:43:40,012 Give me the oar, Colonel. 3173 02:43:49,221 --> 02:43:50,422 Perce, give me a hand. 3174 02:43:52,424 --> 02:43:53,225 I can't, sir! 3175 02:43:53,626 --> 02:43:54,426 I can't move my feet. 3176 02:43:54,461 --> 02:43:55,192 Stamp them. 3177 02:43:55,227 --> 02:43:56,428 Keep stamping them. 3178 02:43:56,463 --> 02:43:57,647 I'll help. 3179 02:43:57,682 --> 02:43:58,831 Take that. 3180 02:44:02,434 --> 02:44:04,001 It's his back. 3181 02:44:04,036 --> 02:44:05,237 All right, take my oar. 3182 02:44:05,638 --> 02:44:07,204 I'll look after him. 3183 02:44:07,239 --> 02:44:08,841 Wills! All well? 3184 02:44:09,241 --> 02:44:10,442 Will'sall well, sir! 3185 02:44:12,044 --> 02:44:14,411 Docker! 3186 02:44:14,446 --> 02:44:16,013 Are you well? 3187 02:44:16,048 --> 02:44:18,415 Docker'swell! 3188 02:44:18,450 --> 02:44:21,253 We could do with some clean underwear. 3189 02:44:21,654 --> 02:44:24,421 I have some at home. 3190 02:44:24,456 --> 02:44:27,660 Tell my wife I'm on the way. 3191 02:44:33,265 --> 02:44:34,431 Here, take these. 3192 02:44:34,466 --> 02:44:36,468 Wear them till your hands come back. 3193 02:44:36,503 --> 02:44:38,035 I'm all right. 3194 02:44:38,070 --> 02:44:39,672 Don't be such a bloody fool! 3195 02:44:39,707 --> 02:44:40,838 Take the bloody things 3196 02:44:40,873 --> 02:44:42,875 or I'll throw them in the sea! 3197 02:44:42,910 --> 02:44:44,076 Thank you. 3198 02:44:48,480 --> 02:44:50,082 Come on! 3199 02:44:50,117 --> 02:44:51,684 Let's pull! 3200 02:44:54,486 --> 02:44:55,688 Pull! 3201 02:44:58,891 --> 02:45:00,092 Pull! 3202 02:45:01,293 --> 02:45:04,096 Pull! 3203 02:45:11,303 --> 02:45:15,107 MAN The prime minister has had the enclosed letter 3204 02:45:15,142 --> 02:45:19,629 asking him to receive a deputation about the necessity 3205 02:45:19,664 --> 02:45:24,116 of sending a relief expedition for Sir Ernest Shackleton. 3206 02:45:24,151 --> 02:45:26,483 This does not seem to be a matter 3207 02:45:26,518 --> 02:45:30,122 in which the prime minister should take initiative, 3208 02:45:30,522 --> 02:45:34,126 and I have ascertained that the Admiralty would not take it up, 3209 02:45:34,161 --> 02:45:36,093 so I'm writing to ask if you think 3210 02:45:36,128 --> 02:45:38,931 the Royal Geographical Society would wish to act 3211 02:45:38,966 --> 02:45:41,734 and perhaps, to make representation to the Treasury. 3212 02:45:41,769 --> 02:45:45,337 Yours sincerely, Marsh. 3213 02:45:47,740 --> 02:45:49,742 Good morning. 3214 02:45:49,777 --> 02:45:51,308 Morning. 3215 02:45:51,343 --> 02:45:53,746 Is it time for breakfast? 3216 02:45:53,781 --> 02:45:55,312 Must be. 3217 02:45:55,347 --> 02:45:57,549 What do you think? 3218 02:45:57,584 --> 02:45:59,752 Tea or coffee? 3219 02:46:00,953 --> 02:46:02,154 I never can decide. 3220 02:46:02,189 --> 02:46:03,320 Drives the wife crazy. 3221 02:46:03,355 --> 02:46:06,158 She always has to make both every morning. 3222 02:46:06,193 --> 02:46:07,777 Hit me. 3223 02:46:07,812 --> 02:46:09,361 What? 3224 02:46:10,963 --> 02:46:12,965 Hit me! 3225 02:46:16,969 --> 02:46:19,371 What have you got under there? 3226 02:46:19,406 --> 02:46:20,938 Nothing. 3227 02:46:20,973 --> 02:46:23,375 Are you hiding food? 3228 02:46:28,981 --> 02:46:30,983 His feet are completely gone. 3229 02:46:31,018 --> 02:46:32,584 Frostbite. 3230 02:46:34,586 --> 02:46:35,788 I'm sorry. 3231 02:46:37,790 --> 02:46:40,392 Are you all right? 3232 02:46:40,427 --> 02:46:42,995 Yes, thank you. 3233 02:46:56,208 --> 02:46:58,610 Where's theDocker? 3234 02:46:58,645 --> 02:47:00,978 I don't know. 3235 02:47:01,013 --> 02:47:03,816 I can only see theWills. 3236 02:47:06,618 --> 02:47:10,222 If that bastard is lost, I'll kill him. 3237 02:47:11,423 --> 02:47:17,029 Worsley! 3238 02:47:20,632 --> 02:47:22,634 Worsley! 3239 02:47:27,039 --> 02:47:29,441 Frank, what's that? 3240 02:47:35,047 --> 02:47:37,815 It's land. 3241 02:47:37,850 --> 02:47:41,453 The stupid bugger's got us to Elephant Island 3242 02:47:41,854 --> 02:47:43,856 and lost himself. 3243 02:47:56,668 --> 02:47:57,870 Skipper... 3244 02:47:59,471 --> 02:48:01,473 Skipper! 3245 02:48:03,075 --> 02:48:05,042 Is he dead? 3246 02:48:05,077 --> 02:48:06,678 No, he's still breathing. 3247 02:48:07,880 --> 02:48:09,481 Any sign of the others? 3248 02:48:09,882 --> 02:48:13,085 No, sir, must have drifted apart in the night. 3249 02:48:13,120 --> 02:48:14,686 I'll take theWillsin first. 3250 02:48:14,721 --> 02:48:15,853 She's the lightest. 3251 02:48:15,888 --> 02:48:17,089 Charlie, get your stuff together. 3252 02:48:17,489 --> 02:48:19,091 I want you and Frank to come with me. 3253 02:48:19,126 --> 02:48:19,909 Blackborow! 3254 02:48:19,944 --> 02:48:20,657 Here, sir! 3255 02:48:20,692 --> 02:48:21,458 No one's ever landed 3256 02:48:21,493 --> 02:48:23,094 on Elephant Island before. 3257 02:48:23,129 --> 02:48:24,661 As the youngest of the party, 3258 02:48:24,696 --> 02:48:26,348 you'll be the first to step ashore. 3259 02:48:26,383 --> 02:48:27,514 Yes, sir. 3260 02:48:27,549 --> 02:48:29,551 Thank you, sir. 3261 02:48:29,586 --> 02:48:31,553 I'll wake him up. 3262 02:48:36,758 --> 02:48:38,159 What the hell are you doing? 3263 02:48:38,194 --> 02:48:39,561 You want him awake, don't you? 3264 02:48:41,964 --> 02:48:43,966 Skipper, we're on course. 3265 02:48:44,001 --> 02:48:45,532 We're at the island. 3266 02:48:45,567 --> 02:48:47,569 Keep her away four degrees. 3267 02:48:58,780 --> 02:49:00,347 Go on! 3268 02:49:00,382 --> 02:49:03,185 Come on, Blackborow, you're the first. 3269 02:49:03,585 --> 02:49:04,986 Come on, man. 3270 02:49:05,021 --> 02:49:06,388 Give me a hand. 3271 02:49:12,394 --> 02:49:13,595 Get up, man! 3272 02:49:15,998 --> 02:49:17,564 What's wrong with his feet? 3273 02:49:17,599 --> 02:49:20,002 He hasn't got any, I don't think- frostbite. 3274 02:49:20,037 --> 02:49:21,203 Come on, boy. 3275 02:49:32,414 --> 02:49:35,016 Well, Perce, you were the first person 3276 02:49:35,051 --> 02:49:37,619 to sit down on Elephant Island anyway. 3277 02:49:37,654 --> 02:49:38,420 Yes, sir. 3278 02:49:38,820 --> 02:49:40,022 Thank you, sir. 3279 02:49:42,824 --> 02:49:44,391 Oh, isn't it beautiful? 3280 02:49:44,426 --> 02:49:48,030 It's the most beautiful bloody beach I've ever seen. 3281 02:49:48,065 --> 02:49:49,448 Charlie! 3282 02:49:49,483 --> 02:49:50,797 Yes, boss! 3283 02:49:50,832 --> 02:49:52,434 Have you got your stove? 3284 02:49:52,469 --> 02:49:54,801 Yes, boss. 3285 02:49:54,836 --> 02:49:56,838 I think a little lunch is in order. 3286 02:49:56,873 --> 02:49:58,805 All right, boss. 3287 02:49:58,840 --> 02:50:01,208 I'll go and see what I can find. 3288 02:50:01,243 --> 02:50:04,446 EMILY The delay in hearing from my husband 3289 02:50:04,481 --> 02:50:06,430 must be due to weather conditions. 3290 02:50:06,465 --> 02:50:09,668 In any case, theEndurance is sure to be short of coal 3291 02:50:09,703 --> 02:50:12,070 and is probably drifting with the ice or... 3292 02:50:12,471 --> 02:50:13,637 traveling under sail. 3293 02:50:13,672 --> 02:50:16,074 "There is no doubt, however, 3294 02:50:16,475 --> 02:50:19,643 "that a relief ship should be got ready without delay 3295 02:50:19,678 --> 02:50:23,282 and leave here in August at the latest for the Weddell Sea. " 3296 02:50:23,317 --> 02:50:24,883 Do you think that means she knows something? 3297 02:50:25,284 --> 02:50:27,686 It means that Perris isn't getting anywhere with the government, 3298 02:50:27,721 --> 02:50:30,088 and he's trying to create some public sympathy. 3299 02:50:30,123 --> 02:50:31,655 Because he needs more money. 3300 02:50:31,690 --> 02:50:35,294 Because, otherwise, there won't be a relief expedition. 3301 02:50:35,329 --> 02:50:36,860 There's a war on, darling. 3302 02:50:36,895 --> 02:50:39,298 Antarctic explorers in the snow aren't exactly 3303 02:50:39,333 --> 02:50:42,534 the government's priority at the moment. 3304 02:51:08,593 --> 02:51:10,195 How's Buddha? 3305 02:51:10,230 --> 02:51:11,797 Still in pain. 3306 02:51:12,197 --> 02:51:14,199 Not much to give him. 3307 02:51:14,234 --> 02:51:15,766 Thanks. 3308 02:51:15,801 --> 02:51:17,602 He's done some damage to his spine. 3309 02:51:17,637 --> 02:51:19,922 I think there may be an abscess. 3310 02:51:19,957 --> 02:51:22,283 And his hands are badly frostbitten. 3311 02:51:22,318 --> 02:51:24,609 Apparently, he had no gloves yesterday. 3312 02:51:25,010 --> 02:51:26,611 Blackborow and Greenstreet are more cheerful, 3313 02:51:26,646 --> 02:51:28,178 but their feet are pretty bad. 3314 02:51:28,213 --> 02:51:30,215 They won't be going anywhere for a while. 3315 02:51:30,250 --> 02:51:32,217 I'm afraid we'll all have to be on the move. 3316 02:51:32,252 --> 02:51:33,418 What? 3317 02:51:33,819 --> 02:51:35,786 This beach is too dangerous. 3318 02:51:35,821 --> 02:51:37,823 Frank and I looked at the high-water marks 3319 02:51:37,858 --> 02:51:39,389 on the cliff. 3320 02:51:39,424 --> 02:51:40,991 When this weather picks up, 3321 02:51:41,026 --> 02:51:43,829 the whole bloody beach will be underwater. 3322 02:51:43,864 --> 02:51:45,831 Can't we get further ashore anywhere? 3323 02:51:46,231 --> 02:51:47,833 I'd a look around as well. 3324 02:51:47,868 --> 02:51:49,051 I don't think so. 3325 02:51:49,086 --> 02:51:50,200 Don't look so gloomy. 3326 02:51:50,235 --> 02:51:54,639 We're on land, we're safe, we have food, we have water. 3327 02:51:54,674 --> 02:51:55,806 We're alive. 3328 02:51:55,841 --> 02:51:59,009 We'll find another beach. 3329 02:51:59,044 --> 02:52:04,249 After today, nothing will be hard ever again. 3330 02:52:48,293 --> 02:52:49,895 Morning, boss. 3331 02:52:49,930 --> 02:52:51,862 Charlie. 3332 02:52:51,897 --> 02:52:53,063 Did you sleep? 3333 02:52:53,098 --> 02:52:54,699 Oh, bloody tent blew down. 3334 02:52:54,734 --> 02:52:56,301 How about you? 3335 02:52:56,336 --> 02:52:57,868 No. 3336 02:52:57,903 --> 02:52:59,069 How long do you reckon 3337 02:52:59,104 --> 02:53:00,305 we're going to stay here then? 3338 02:53:00,705 --> 02:53:01,506 Not too long, I hope. 3339 02:53:01,907 --> 02:53:03,508 How about we make a start with breakfast? 3340 02:53:03,543 --> 02:53:05,110 Come on, I'll give you a hand. 3341 02:53:05,145 --> 02:53:06,311 Right, boss. 3342 02:53:18,323 --> 02:53:19,890 Rise and shine, gentlemen. 3343 02:53:19,925 --> 02:53:22,727 Do us a favor and fuck off, boss. 3344 02:53:23,128 --> 02:53:24,729 We're dead in here. 3345 02:53:24,764 --> 02:53:25,896 Come on. 3346 02:53:25,931 --> 02:53:27,097 I brought you some milk. 3347 02:53:27,132 --> 02:53:29,099 I lost me gloves in the night. 3348 02:53:29,134 --> 02:53:31,536 For all I know, I lost me soddin' hands. 3349 02:53:31,571 --> 02:53:33,103 I just want to sleep now. 3350 02:53:33,138 --> 02:53:34,339 Get up, you bastard! 3351 02:53:34,374 --> 02:53:35,540 You're on me foot. 3352 02:53:35,941 --> 02:53:37,342 I'm not on your bleeding foot. 3353 02:53:37,377 --> 02:53:38,743 I don't even know where it is. 3354 02:53:38,778 --> 02:53:39,910 I doubt you do either. 3355 02:53:39,945 --> 02:53:41,947 All right, boss, I'll have some of that milk. 3356 02:53:45,984 --> 02:53:47,551 Careful, boss, we're a little muddy. 3357 02:53:47,586 --> 02:53:49,988 You wouldn't think we'd be that warm, but we are. 3358 02:53:51,590 --> 02:53:52,791 Mack, how's Hudson? 3359 02:53:52,826 --> 02:53:53,992 He's in a lot of pain. 3360 02:53:54,392 --> 02:53:56,359 He has a large abscess on his behind. 3361 02:53:56,394 --> 02:53:59,631 There's nothing much I can do about it, but... 3362 02:53:59,666 --> 02:54:02,868 I've washed out as much of the salt as I can. 3363 02:54:02,903 --> 02:54:04,434 Have you seen Hussey? 3364 02:54:04,469 --> 02:54:06,436 No, I thought he was fine. 3365 02:54:06,471 --> 02:54:09,674 He's taking it rather badly, I'm afraid. 3366 02:54:09,709 --> 02:54:11,241 Here. 3367 02:54:11,276 --> 02:54:12,878 Thanks, boss. 3368 02:54:26,892 --> 02:54:28,894 Chippy. 3369 02:54:31,696 --> 02:54:33,263 I suppose there's no way 3370 02:54:33,298 --> 02:54:36,501 we can make theCaird more seaworthy without wood. 3371 02:54:36,536 --> 02:54:38,503 Who says we don't have wood? 3372 02:54:38,538 --> 02:54:40,539 What do you want to do? 3373 02:54:40,574 --> 02:54:42,506 Make her unsinkable. 3374 02:54:42,541 --> 02:54:45,810 Cover her over, you mean, and make a deck? 3375 02:54:45,845 --> 02:54:47,010 Yes. 3376 02:54:47,045 --> 02:54:48,612 But I suppose that's impossible. 3377 02:54:48,647 --> 02:54:52,250 Who's the carpenter around here, you or me? 3378 02:54:55,453 --> 02:54:56,219 He hasn't slept for days. 3379 02:54:56,254 --> 02:54:58,657 We'll put him in my tent as he's no use. 3380 02:54:59,057 --> 02:55:02,260 I'm going to take a small group of men on theCaird 3381 02:55:02,295 --> 02:55:03,827 to go and get help. 3382 02:55:03,862 --> 02:55:06,630 I was hoping you'd agree to be one of them. 3383 02:55:06,665 --> 02:55:09,868 I better make sure she's watertight then, right? 3384 02:55:09,903 --> 02:55:11,835 I can only take six men with me, 3385 02:55:11,870 --> 02:55:15,874 and so far, every one of you who can stand has volunteered. 3386 02:55:16,274 --> 02:55:17,440 Except me, sir. 3387 02:55:17,475 --> 02:55:19,042 I'm not much use on the boat. 3388 02:55:19,077 --> 02:55:21,079 Not much use on the bloody planet. 3389 02:55:21,114 --> 02:55:22,498 Settle down now. 3390 02:55:22,533 --> 02:55:23,847 We're 870 miles away 3391 02:55:23,882 --> 02:55:26,249 from the whaling station at South Georgia. 3392 02:55:26,284 --> 02:55:29,487 If we're lucky with the weather, we'll be there in 12 days, 3393 02:55:29,522 --> 02:55:32,107 pick up a ship, back here in under a month, 3394 02:55:32,142 --> 02:55:34,658 couple of bottles of brandy, a few cigarettes. 3395 02:55:34,693 --> 02:55:37,095 We could have ourselves a pretty bloody good winter. 3396 02:55:37,130 --> 02:55:39,497 'Course if any of you wanted to go home as well, 3397 02:55:39,898 --> 02:55:41,099 that could be arranged. 3398 02:55:43,101 --> 02:55:45,503 I know those who remain will have the harder task. 3399 02:55:45,538 --> 02:55:46,670 If we should not come back, 3400 02:55:46,705 --> 02:55:48,707 you'll have to think of another plan. 3401 02:55:48,742 --> 02:55:49,873 I've asked Frank Wild 3402 02:55:49,908 --> 02:55:51,074 to take charge of the party 3403 02:55:51,109 --> 02:55:53,912 and the Doctors Macklin and Mcllroy to stay behind 3404 02:55:53,947 --> 02:55:55,113 to tend the men who are sick. 3405 02:55:55,148 --> 02:55:56,279 They've kindly agreed. 3406 02:55:56,314 --> 02:55:58,316 Now, with me, I'm taking the Skipper, 3407 02:55:58,351 --> 02:55:59,517 who, over the last few days, 3408 02:55:59,918 --> 02:56:02,320 has proved to us he's the finest navigator on earth; 3409 02:56:02,355 --> 02:56:04,723 Chippy McNeish, who will start work immediately 3410 02:56:04,758 --> 02:56:05,889 on theJames Caird; 3411 02:56:05,924 --> 02:56:07,891 Seaman McCarthy and Seaman Vincent, 3412 02:56:07,926 --> 02:56:10,729 who gave me such a valuable lesson in charm this morning. 3413 02:56:11,129 --> 02:56:13,131 Tom, I'd like you to be with me as well. 3414 02:56:13,166 --> 02:56:14,297 Yes, boss. 3415 02:56:14,332 --> 02:56:17,936 Now, I want to leave in four days, so there's plenty to do. 3416 02:56:17,971 --> 02:56:20,356 I'm afraid Charlie Green isn't too well. 3417 02:56:20,391 --> 02:56:22,967 The doctors have ordered a complete rest, 3418 02:56:23,002 --> 02:56:25,543 so I will need to appoint a temporary chef. 3419 02:56:25,578 --> 02:56:27,362 Hussey, I'd like you to take charge. 3420 02:56:27,397 --> 02:56:29,147 I'm asking Frank Hurley to assist you. 3421 02:56:29,182 --> 02:56:30,365 Yes, boss. 3422 02:56:30,400 --> 02:56:31,514 Thank you. 3423 02:56:31,549 --> 02:56:34,352 I'd like to have taken you with me in theCaird. 3424 02:56:34,387 --> 02:56:35,919 You've chosen a good team. 3425 02:56:35,954 --> 02:56:38,321 You're the expedition photographer, Frank. 3426 02:56:38,356 --> 02:56:41,159 I think it right that you stay with the expedition. 3427 02:56:41,194 --> 02:56:43,526 In some ways, youare the expedition. 3428 02:56:43,561 --> 02:56:47,165 I don't know what are chances are in theCaird. 3429 02:56:47,200 --> 02:56:48,732 Evens at best, I suspect. 3430 02:56:48,767 --> 02:56:50,969 If we die, then what we've done 3431 02:56:51,004 --> 02:56:53,171 lies with you and your pictures. 3432 02:56:53,206 --> 02:56:54,790 You are our story. 3433 02:56:54,825 --> 02:56:56,339 If I don't come back, 3434 02:56:56,374 --> 02:56:59,577 I want to make sure there's someone there to tell it. 3435 02:57:01,980 --> 02:57:03,581 I've drawn up this letter. 3436 02:57:03,616 --> 02:57:05,183 It gives you back the rights 3437 02:57:05,583 --> 02:57:07,986 to all your pictures and your films if I die. 3438 02:57:09,604 --> 02:57:10,787 Thank you. 3439 02:57:10,822 --> 02:57:11,588 I appreciate it. 3440 02:57:11,623 --> 02:57:14,025 It's a trick, of course. 3441 02:57:15,226 --> 02:57:16,027 Sir? 3442 02:57:16,828 --> 02:57:19,631 I'm not intending to die. 3443 02:57:39,250 --> 02:57:40,817 Well... I suppose 3444 02:57:40,852 --> 02:57:43,655 that's the last we'll see of them. 3445 02:57:45,657 --> 02:57:48,460 Fuck off, you shite. 3446 02:57:50,462 --> 02:57:51,663 Yes, master. 3447 02:58:39,744 --> 02:58:42,146 by my reckoning. 3448 02:58:42,181 --> 02:58:44,366 And all of it like this. 3449 02:58:44,401 --> 02:58:46,477 This is the easy part. 3450 02:58:46,512 --> 02:58:48,553 Let me give you a hand. 3451 02:58:48,588 --> 02:58:49,719 Thanks. 3452 02:58:49,754 --> 02:58:51,356 Pass the pot, will you? 3453 02:58:52,557 --> 02:58:53,958 Incredible. 3454 02:58:53,993 --> 02:58:55,360 So beautiful. 3455 02:58:56,561 --> 02:58:58,963 Imagine what people would say in London 3456 02:58:58,998 --> 02:59:01,583 if one of them came floating up the Thames. 3457 02:59:01,618 --> 02:59:04,169 They'd say, "If there's an iceberg in London, 3458 02:59:04,204 --> 02:59:05,335 what the bloody hell 3459 02:59:05,370 --> 02:59:07,372 is happening in Scotland?" 3460 02:59:17,015 --> 02:59:19,017 It's a privilege to see a master chef at work. 3461 02:59:19,052 --> 02:59:20,218 Whoa! 3462 02:59:21,820 --> 02:59:26,624 Cumberland sausage with English mustard. 3463 02:59:26,659 --> 02:59:29,427 Um... macaroni cheese. 3464 02:59:31,429 --> 02:59:33,848 Pickled onion. 3465 02:59:33,883 --> 02:59:35,676 Venison pie. 3466 02:59:35,711 --> 02:59:37,469 Pork and beans. 3467 02:59:37,869 --> 02:59:39,436 Hmm... 3468 02:59:39,471 --> 02:59:42,273 Scones with jam and cream. 3469 02:59:42,308 --> 02:59:45,076 Bread and butter pudding. 3470 02:59:45,111 --> 02:59:46,495 Roast potatoes. 3471 02:59:46,530 --> 02:59:47,879 Pig's trotters. 3472 02:59:50,315 --> 02:59:53,918 Marmalade pudding and devonshire cream. 3473 02:59:53,953 --> 02:59:55,885 Dumpling. 3474 02:59:55,920 --> 02:59:57,522 What sort of dumpling? 3475 02:59:57,557 --> 02:59:58,688 What do you think? 3476 02:59:58,723 --> 03:00:00,325 Bloody big sort of dumpling. 3477 03:00:05,563 --> 03:00:06,964 Ready? 3478 03:00:06,999 --> 03:00:08,366 Up! 3479 03:00:19,978 --> 03:00:20,743 Starboard. 3480 03:00:20,778 --> 03:00:24,382 Pole 20, and 32 seconds. 3481 03:00:27,185 --> 03:00:28,586 McILROY: I'm sorry, old man. 3482 03:00:28,621 --> 03:00:29,988 I have to have a look at it. 3483 03:00:30,023 --> 03:00:32,388 Oh, it's very swollen. 3484 03:00:32,423 --> 03:00:34,826 Can you do anything about it? 3485 03:00:35,226 --> 03:00:36,392 Although it's painful, 3486 03:00:36,427 --> 03:00:38,429 I don't think it's dangerous at the moment. 3487 03:00:39,631 --> 03:00:41,232 Gently... Excuse me. 3488 03:00:41,633 --> 03:00:43,234 We need those pages. 3489 03:00:48,039 --> 03:00:50,241 3490 03:00:50,276 --> 03:00:52,408 Let's hope the wind holds. 3491 03:00:52,443 --> 03:00:54,410 This left foot isn't healing properly 3492 03:00:54,445 --> 03:00:57,282 and I think the toes are becoming gangrenous. 3493 03:00:57,317 --> 03:00:58,848 Do you want to amputate? 3494 03:00:58,883 --> 03:01:01,485 I don't think there's any alternative. 3495 03:01:01,520 --> 03:01:04,088 Nothing to worry about, young man. 3496 03:01:04,123 --> 03:01:05,723 No, sir... I wasn't. 3497 03:01:10,161 --> 03:01:12,363 Something's changed. 3498 03:01:12,398 --> 03:01:14,566 Can you feel it? 3499 03:01:14,601 --> 03:01:15,366 I know... 3500 03:01:16,568 --> 03:01:18,369 She's heavier. 3501 03:01:18,404 --> 03:01:20,171 I know what it is. 3502 03:01:20,206 --> 03:01:21,337 Ice. 3503 03:01:21,372 --> 03:01:22,590 When I put this over your face, 3504 03:01:22,625 --> 03:01:23,808 I want you to breathe deeply. 3505 03:01:23,843 --> 03:01:25,043 Do you understand? 3506 03:01:25,078 --> 03:01:26,244 Yes, sir. 3507 03:01:26,678 --> 03:01:27,879 Ready? 3508 03:01:29,113 --> 03:01:31,916 Just hold that there, would you, Frank? 3509 03:01:31,951 --> 03:01:33,117 Thank you. 3510 03:01:51,536 --> 03:01:53,538 McNEISH: There's lots of damage to the deck. 3511 03:01:53,938 --> 03:01:55,940 We can't afford to let any more water in. 3512 03:02:00,345 --> 03:02:02,347 Tom! 3513 03:02:56,834 --> 03:02:58,401 Bandages, please 3514 03:02:58,436 --> 03:03:00,438 and could you pass me the mentholated spirits? 3515 03:03:07,328 --> 03:03:09,747 How much of that stuff have you got? 3516 03:03:10,148 --> 03:03:10,913 Enough. 3517 03:03:10,948 --> 03:03:12,950 Enough for me to borrow some? 3518 03:03:14,202 --> 03:03:15,820 You're the boss. 3519 03:03:25,430 --> 03:03:29,067 ? It's a lie, a damned infernal lie? 3520 03:03:29,102 --> 03:03:31,434 ? It's a lie? 3521 03:03:31,469 --> 03:03:33,070 ? It's a lie, it's a lie, it's a lie.? 3522 03:03:33,105 --> 03:03:34,672 ? The lords that dwell inside this place? 3523 03:03:35,073 --> 03:03:36,639 ? lead very virtuous lives? 3524 03:03:36,674 --> 03:03:40,643 ? Each one keeps a harem fair of mermaids for his wives? 3525 03:03:40,678 --> 03:03:44,282 ? Perhaps you don't believe me, and at my words you've smiled? 3526 03:03:44,317 --> 03:03:46,684 ? But I vow, it's the gospel truth? 3527 03:03:46,719 --> 03:03:48,251 ? just ask the bastard Wild? 3528 03:03:48,286 --> 03:03:52,690 ? It's a lie, a damned infernal lie? 3529 03:03:52,725 --> 03:03:54,257 ? It's a lie? 3530 03:03:54,292 --> 03:03:55,893 ? It's a lie, it's a lie, it's a lie.? 3531 03:04:12,744 --> 03:04:15,146 The prime minister wanted me to give this 3532 03:04:15,181 --> 03:04:16,748 to you personally. 3533 03:04:17,949 --> 03:04:19,150 What's this? 3534 03:04:20,351 --> 03:04:21,952 A committee. 3535 03:04:21,987 --> 03:04:23,519 A committee? 3536 03:04:23,554 --> 03:04:25,957 While the prime minister does not consider the fate 3537 03:04:25,992 --> 03:04:27,558 of the trans-imperial expedition 3538 03:04:27,593 --> 03:04:28,725 to be a government matter, 3539 03:04:28,760 --> 03:04:30,762 he nonetheless feels a personal concern, 3540 03:04:30,797 --> 03:04:32,328 and therefore proposes 3541 03:04:32,363 --> 03:04:34,398 that a committee of interested parties, 3542 03:04:34,433 --> 03:04:35,565 including representatives 3543 03:04:35,600 --> 03:04:37,802 of the board of trade and the treasury 3544 03:04:37,837 --> 03:04:40,004 should meet and discuss possible actions. 3545 03:04:40,039 --> 03:04:41,971 It's the middle of May. 3546 03:04:42,006 --> 03:04:44,373 If a ship is not crewed and ready within eight weeks, 3547 03:04:44,408 --> 03:04:46,811 it won't be able to get through the ice for another year, 3548 03:04:46,846 --> 03:04:50,481 by which time... we'll be rescuing corpses. 3549 03:04:58,489 --> 03:05:00,291 Morning, boss. 3550 03:05:00,326 --> 03:05:01,810 Morning, skipper. 3551 03:05:01,845 --> 03:05:03,259 What's it like? 3552 03:05:03,294 --> 03:05:05,696 I think it's clearing for us. 3553 03:05:46,254 --> 03:05:47,471 Hello? 3554 03:05:48,673 --> 03:05:49,874 Hello? 3555 03:05:51,075 --> 03:05:52,677 Who is speaking? 3556 03:05:54,278 --> 03:05:55,479 Hello. 3557 03:06:00,685 --> 03:06:03,888 I'm sorry to call you. 3558 03:06:03,923 --> 03:06:05,054 This is... 3559 03:06:05,089 --> 03:06:07,056 I know who you are. 3560 03:06:07,091 --> 03:06:09,293 I know I shouldn't call. 3561 03:06:09,328 --> 03:06:11,495 I know that he'd be angry. 3562 03:06:12,697 --> 03:06:14,263 And me? 3563 03:06:14,298 --> 03:06:16,317 How would I be? 3564 03:06:18,736 --> 03:06:20,338 I- I-I'm sorry. 3565 03:06:20,373 --> 03:06:21,103 I'm sorry. 3566 03:06:21,138 --> 03:06:22,539 I shouldn't have. 3567 03:06:22,574 --> 03:06:23,941 Say what you wish. 3568 03:06:27,144 --> 03:06:30,348 You want to know if he's alive. 3569 03:06:30,748 --> 03:06:31,949 Yes. 3570 03:06:34,752 --> 03:06:38,756 You want to know if he's breathing somewhere, 3571 03:06:38,791 --> 03:06:41,959 or lying in some cold, hard chamber, 3572 03:06:42,360 --> 03:06:45,963 where no one can ever touch him. 3573 03:06:49,166 --> 03:06:51,534 Does that upset you? 3574 03:06:51,569 --> 03:06:54,372 Don't you ever think about it? 3575 03:06:57,975 --> 03:07:01,579 Are you surprised that I have dreams about where he might be? 3576 03:07:03,180 --> 03:07:10,388 Or do you think somehow I know, because I've sat here before... 3577 03:07:11,989 --> 03:07:17,995 waiting with no news, long after the deadline is dead. 3578 03:07:19,196 --> 03:07:20,363 I'm very sorry. 3579 03:07:20,398 --> 03:07:22,800 I shouldn't have called you. 3580 03:07:26,003 --> 03:07:30,007 It's easier to cry when you have no child to watch you. 3581 03:07:30,042 --> 03:07:31,826 I have a child. 3582 03:07:31,861 --> 03:07:33,611 His name is Victor. 3583 03:07:33,646 --> 03:07:34,412 He's seven. 3584 03:07:35,613 --> 03:07:36,379 I'm sorry. 3585 03:07:36,414 --> 03:07:38,816 I didn't know that. 3586 03:07:40,034 --> 03:07:41,252 No. 3587 03:07:47,658 --> 03:07:49,660 You want to know if he's alive. 3588 03:07:52,496 --> 03:07:53,663 Yes. 3589 03:07:53,698 --> 03:07:56,100 He is alive. 3590 03:07:56,901 --> 03:07:58,903 Oh, thank you. 3591 03:08:28,599 --> 03:08:30,601 So where are we now? 3592 03:08:30,636 --> 03:08:32,603 We're on South Georgia. 3593 03:08:33,004 --> 03:08:35,806 But unfortunately, the whaling station 3594 03:08:35,841 --> 03:08:38,626 is on the other side of the island, 3595 03:08:38,661 --> 03:08:41,412 and there's a mountain in between. 3596 03:08:42,613 --> 03:08:44,415 You shouldn't have been allowed 3597 03:08:44,450 --> 03:08:46,217 to read a compass on your own. 3598 03:08:54,625 --> 03:08:56,627 You think that we could sell these 3599 03:08:56,662 --> 03:08:57,828 to the public? 3600 03:08:57,863 --> 03:08:58,594 What? 3601 03:08:58,629 --> 03:08:59,795 Baby albatross. 3602 03:08:59,830 --> 03:09:02,633 To the gastronomic class, 3603 03:09:02,668 --> 03:09:04,600 albatross a la mode. 3604 03:09:04,635 --> 03:09:05,836 Could be worth something. 3605 03:09:05,871 --> 03:09:07,055 Albatross � la Shackleton 3606 03:09:07,090 --> 03:09:08,204 would have more impact. 3607 03:09:08,239 --> 03:09:10,241 Or � la Worsley... sounds more French. 3608 03:09:10,276 --> 03:09:11,442 With fresh cream, of course. 3609 03:09:13,044 --> 03:09:13,844 What's that? 3610 03:09:18,249 --> 03:09:20,616 We have to decide what to do. 3611 03:09:20,651 --> 03:09:23,054 I think it would be difficult 3612 03:09:23,089 --> 03:09:24,873 to launch theCaird. 3613 03:09:24,908 --> 03:09:26,622 So do I. 3614 03:09:26,657 --> 03:09:28,659 I think we have to cross by land. 3615 03:09:28,694 --> 03:09:30,661 Those who can't walk can stay here. 3616 03:09:30,696 --> 03:09:32,228 We'll come back for them. 3617 03:09:32,263 --> 03:09:34,230 Well, boatswain's very bad, 3618 03:09:34,265 --> 03:09:36,684 and I don't think Chippy could cope on his own. 3619 03:09:37,902 --> 03:09:40,304 Then we'll leave them with McCarthy. 3620 03:09:42,706 --> 03:09:46,310 There are two points in the adventure of the diver: 3621 03:09:46,345 --> 03:09:49,914 one, when a beggar, he prepares to plunge, 3622 03:09:50,314 --> 03:09:54,318 one, when a prince, he rises with his pearl. 3623 03:09:57,922 --> 03:10:00,324 Have you ever climbed a mountain? 3624 03:10:00,724 --> 03:10:01,926 No. 3625 03:10:03,127 --> 03:10:04,728 Nor me. 3626 03:10:05,529 --> 03:10:07,932 The albatross will be pleased. 3627 03:10:59,583 --> 03:11:01,218 We can't get down here. 3628 03:11:03,220 --> 03:11:04,822 Let's try further along. 3629 03:11:59,276 --> 03:12:01,644 Well, so much for cutting steps. 3630 03:12:01,679 --> 03:12:04,081 Maybe we could get further on our asses. 3631 03:12:04,116 --> 03:12:05,500 We don't know what's ahead. 3632 03:12:05,535 --> 03:12:07,010 There could be a precipice. 3633 03:12:07,045 --> 03:12:08,485 Not according to the map. 3634 03:12:10,487 --> 03:12:13,324 Not according to the map. 3635 03:12:19,330 --> 03:12:20,531 Shall we? 3636 03:12:48,158 --> 03:12:50,125 How far have we got? 3637 03:12:50,160 --> 03:12:51,762 Thousand feet, perhaps more. 3638 03:12:51,797 --> 03:12:55,366 My trousers are ruined. 3639 03:13:44,214 --> 03:13:45,416 Just a short one. 3640 03:13:47,017 --> 03:13:49,019 Must sleep for a moment. 3641 03:14:02,232 --> 03:14:03,399 Come on, come on! 3642 03:14:03,434 --> 03:14:04,635 You've had half an hour! 3643 03:14:04,670 --> 03:14:05,801 What? 3644 03:14:05,836 --> 03:14:08,238 You've had half an hour of sleep. 3645 03:15:21,912 --> 03:15:24,715 Gentlemen, I should like to welcome you 3646 03:15:24,750 --> 03:15:26,281 to this inaugural meeting 3647 03:15:26,316 --> 03:15:29,520 of the Trans-Antarctic Expedition Relief Committee. 3648 03:15:41,932 --> 03:15:44,735 Time... what time is it? 3649 03:15:44,770 --> 03:15:46,368 About 7:00. 3650 03:15:46,403 --> 03:15:47,202 Exactly. 3651 03:15:47,237 --> 03:15:49,605 What time is it exactly? 3652 03:15:49,640 --> 03:15:52,075 before 7:00. 3653 03:15:52,110 --> 03:15:53,694 Why? 3654 03:15:53,729 --> 03:15:55,505 Listen. 3655 03:15:55,540 --> 03:15:57,281 For what? 3656 03:17:06,950 --> 03:17:09,953 I have to do something. 3657 03:17:09,988 --> 03:17:12,956 There may be women here. 3658 03:17:12,991 --> 03:17:14,122 What? 3659 03:17:14,157 --> 03:17:17,761 Can't go around with my trousers flapping open. 3660 03:17:17,796 --> 03:17:20,564 Can... can you lend me a hand? 3661 03:17:30,574 --> 03:17:32,576 Keep still. 3662 03:17:44,988 --> 03:17:47,791 The manager's house. 3663 03:18:23,427 --> 03:18:25,794 Is this... 3664 03:18:25,829 --> 03:18:28,632 the manager's house? 3665 03:19:28,925 --> 03:19:30,927 Do you know me? 3666 03:19:34,931 --> 03:19:42,139 My name... is Ernest Shackleton. 3667 03:19:44,541 --> 03:19:48,545 We have lost our ship 3668 03:19:48,580 --> 03:19:52,549 and come over the island. 3669 03:19:56,553 --> 03:19:59,356 Ernest Shackleton, my friend. 3670 03:20:02,159 --> 03:20:04,526 I'm afraid that we smell a little. 3671 03:20:04,561 --> 03:20:08,565 This is a whaling station; we all smell a little. 3672 03:20:10,167 --> 03:20:12,969 We've been away so long. 3673 03:20:13,004 --> 03:20:15,772 Tell us about the war. 3674 03:20:15,807 --> 03:20:17,374 When did it end? 3675 03:20:17,409 --> 03:20:19,741 The war? 3676 03:20:19,776 --> 03:20:21,778 The war, my friend, is not over. 3677 03:20:21,813 --> 03:20:22,813 They've gone mad. 3678 03:20:22,848 --> 03:20:23,814 Europe has gone mad. 3679 03:20:24,214 --> 03:20:26,616 They've killed millions and millions of people. 3680 03:20:26,651 --> 03:20:30,620 It's a war like... no other war. 3681 03:20:30,655 --> 03:20:33,023 Who is winning? 3682 03:20:33,423 --> 03:20:36,226 Well, whoever is left alive in the end. 3683 03:20:37,828 --> 03:20:39,429 Won't you sit down, please, please. 3684 03:20:39,464 --> 03:20:41,797 Thank you. 3685 03:20:41,832 --> 03:20:47,037 I need to borrow a ship; my men need help. 3686 03:20:47,072 --> 03:20:48,238 I need to borrow a ship. 3687 03:20:48,273 --> 03:20:49,404 Just sit, please. 3688 03:20:49,439 --> 03:20:50,640 You're safe now, 3689 03:20:51,041 --> 03:20:52,642 and your men will be safe now. 3690 03:20:52,677 --> 03:20:54,862 Do you have a camera? 3691 03:20:54,897 --> 03:20:57,373 We should take a picture. 3692 03:20:57,408 --> 03:20:59,850 Don't worry about that. 3693 03:20:59,885 --> 03:21:01,416 Just rest. 3694 03:21:01,451 --> 03:21:08,258 Frank would want us to take a picture, wouldn't he? 3695 03:21:12,262 --> 03:21:13,462 Where's Marston? 3696 03:21:13,497 --> 03:21:17,100 If he isn't here, he doesn't eat. 3697 03:21:30,747 --> 03:21:31,948 Shh-shh. Shh. 3698 03:21:33,950 --> 03:21:35,952 MAN Ship! 3699 03:21:37,154 --> 03:21:41,158 Ship! 3700 03:21:43,160 --> 03:21:43,960 At last! 3701 03:21:45,162 --> 03:21:47,964 Ship! 3702 03:22:46,022 --> 03:22:48,424 Are you all well? 3703 03:22:48,459 --> 03:22:50,844 All well, boss! 3704 03:22:50,879 --> 03:22:53,656 We are all well! 3705 03:22:53,691 --> 03:22:56,433 We areallwell! 3706 03:23:02,439 --> 03:23:05,607 It took four separate attempts in different ships 3707 03:23:05,642 --> 03:23:09,246 before Sir Ernest Shackleton finally reached Elephant Island 3708 03:23:09,281 --> 03:23:12,013 on August 30, 1916- 3709 03:23:12,048 --> 03:23:16,453 four months and six days after he had left on theJames Caird. 3710 03:23:19,656 --> 03:23:22,058 The steam tugYelcho was totally unsuitable 3711 03:23:22,093 --> 03:23:23,625 for such a rescue 3712 03:23:23,660 --> 03:23:27,264 but somehow the ice cleared and she reached the beach. 3713 03:23:27,664 --> 03:23:30,467 Worried that she might be trapped in the ice, 3714 03:23:30,502 --> 03:23:33,270 Shackleton did not even step ashore. 3715 03:23:38,475 --> 03:23:42,879 The crew of theEndurancehad a hero's welcome in Punta Arenas. 3716 03:23:42,914 --> 03:23:44,881 Shackleton wrote to his wife that day. 3717 03:23:44,916 --> 03:23:46,448 "I've done it. 3718 03:23:46,483 --> 03:23:48,850 "Damn the admiralty. 3719 03:23:48,885 --> 03:23:52,088 "Not a life lost, and we have been through hell. 3720 03:23:52,123 --> 03:23:53,707 "Soon I will be home. 3721 03:23:53,742 --> 03:23:55,292 Then I will rest. " 3722 03:23:57,694 --> 03:24:00,497 There was to be little rest. 3723 03:24:00,532 --> 03:24:02,063 Within three months, 3724 03:24:02,098 --> 03:24:05,302 most of the crew had found their way to the front line. 3725 03:24:05,337 --> 03:24:07,304 Shackleton was to return to the Antarctic 3726 03:24:07,339 --> 03:24:10,472 one final time, in 1922. 3727 03:24:10,507 --> 03:24:13,310 Eight of theEndurancecrew sailed with him, 3728 03:24:13,345 --> 03:24:15,677 including Frank Wild, Worsley, 3729 03:24:15,712 --> 03:24:18,480 the two doctors- Mcllroy and Macklin- 3730 03:24:18,515 --> 03:24:23,720 Hussey and his banjo, and Charlie Green as the cook. 3731 03:24:23,755 --> 03:24:26,340 Shackleton died of a heart attack 3732 03:24:26,375 --> 03:24:28,651 as the ship reached South Georgia. 3733 03:24:28,686 --> 03:24:30,892 On his wife Emily's instruction 3734 03:24:30,927 --> 03:24:32,894 Shackleton did not return to England, 3735 03:24:32,929 --> 03:24:35,732 but was buried in the cemetery at the whaling station 3736 03:24:35,767 --> 03:24:38,134 at Grytviken. 3737 03:24:58,555 --> 03:25:01,358 Captioned by Media Access Group at WGBH access. wgbh. org