The Pacific: In The Wake Of Captain Cook With Sam Neill
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47:00Sam Neill follows Cook through the Artic in search of the fabled Northwest passage and then south to Hawaii where the esteemed explorer would ultimately find his demise. (Final)
49:00Sam Neill follows the path of Cook's third voyage into the Pacific, this time north to the Arctic, and his life-threatening attempt to locate the Northwest Passage.
48:00On his second voyage around the Pacific, Cook boards the Resolution in search of the Great Southern Continent, a mythical land thought to balance the earth.
48:00Sam Neill explores Australia, the final stop Captain Cook made on the HMS Endeavour, learning about a land that was comprehensively inhabited by a well established culture.
49:00Sam Neill continues retracing Captain Cook's initial voyage through the Pacific. Like Cook, he circumnavigates New Zealand/Aotearoa learning the impact the explorer had on its Maori inhabitants.
48:00On the 250th anniversary of Cook leaving Plymouth, Sam Neill visits Tahiti to follow Cook's journey around the Pacific, and hears from Tahitians about what Cook means 250 years on.