On Thin Ice
2009•NR•1 Seasons•5 Episodes•Ended
DocumentaryReality
Double Olympic gold medallist James Cracknell, TV presenter Ben Fogle and Doctor Ed Coats compete in one of the world’s greatest challenges – the 2009 race to the South Pole - the first organised race since Scott and Amundsen almost 100 years ago.
Network
BBC Two
Origin
GB
Cast
James Cracknell
Himself
Ben Fogle
Himself
Ed Coats
Himself
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