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The Secrets of Scott's Hut

Ben Fogle ventures across the Antarctic to join the international effort to preserve Captain Scott's hut and its artefacts Scott's diaries. Includes readings from Scott's diaries.

Ben Fogle joins an expedition across Antarctica to find Captain Scott's hut, frozen in time for a century. The hut was built to support Scott's 1911 attempt to be first to the South Pole, and was later abandoned together with 10,000 personal, everyday and scientific items.

Ben uncovers the hut and its contents, finding new information about his hero Scott and his famously tragic expedition. Scott's diaries are read by Kenneth Branagh.

1 hour, 29 minutes

Last on

Wed 3 Jul 201922:30

Credits

RoleContributor
PresenterBen Fogle
Voice of Captain ScottKenneth Branagh
Voice of Tryggve GranMatthew Gravelle
ParticipantDavid Attenborough
ParticipantNigel Watson
ParticipantRichard Kossow
ParticipantRanulph Fiennes
ParticipantHeather Lane
ParticipantRoland Huntford
ProducerTim Green
DirectorTim Green
ProducerLuned Tonderai
Production ManagerLouise Binding

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