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  • The Last Place on Earth (1985–1985)
  • TV Mini-series | 396 min | Drama
The Last Place on Earth (1985–1985)
TV Mini-series | 396 min | Drama

Based on the book 'Scott and Amundsen' by Roland Huntford, "The Last Place on Earth" is an exploration of the rivalry between Captain Robert F. Scott and Ronald Amundsen as they attempt to reach the South Pole.
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Trevor Griffiths (screenplay) | Roland Huntford (book "Scott and Amundsen")
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Updated Dec 31, 1985

Release date (First episode)
1985 (United Kingdom)

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72 cast members
Name Episodes Known for
Martin Shaw
Captain R. F. Scott Captain R. F. Scott   See fewer
7
Sverre Anker Ousdal
Roald Amundsen Roald Amundsen   See fewer
7
Stephen Moore
Dr. 'Bill' Wilson Dr. 'Bill' Wilson   See fewer
7
Ståle Bjørnhaug
Olav Bjaaland Olav Bjaaland   See fewer
6
Tom Georgeson
P.O. Lashly P.O. Lashly   See fewer
6
Hugh Grant
Cherry Garrard Cherry Garrard   See fewer
6
Michael Maloney
Lt. 'Teddy' Evans Lt. 'Teddy' Evans   See fewer
6
Richard Morant
Capt. 'Titus' Oates Capt. 'Titus' Oates   See fewer
6
Sylvester McCoy
Lt. 'Birdie' Bowers Lt. 'Birdie' Bowers   See fewer
6
Robin Soans
Surgeon Atkinson Surgeon Atkinson   See fewer
6
Tom Gerrard
P.O. Keohane P.O. Keohane   See fewer
5
Jan Hårstad
Helmer Hanssen Helmer Hanssen   See fewer
5
Erik Hivju
Sverre Hassel Sverre Hassel   See fewer
5
Ivar Nørve
Oscar Wisting Oscar Wisting   See fewer
5
Daragh O'Malley
P.O. Crean P.O. Crean   See fewer
5
Paul Rothery
'Silas' Wright 'Silas' Wright   See fewer
5
Pat Roach
P.O. Evans P.O. Evans   See fewer
5
Susan Wooldridge
Kathleen Bruce - Mrs. Scott / Kathleen Scott Kathleen Bruce - Mrs. Scott / Kathleen Scott   See fewer
4
Jon Eikemo
Adolf Lindström Adolf Lindström   See fewer
4
Bill Nighy
Cecil Meares Cecil Meares   See fewer
4
4
Jiri Stanislav
Dimitri Dimitri   See fewer
4
Hans Ola Sørlie
Jorgen Stubberud Jorgen Stubberud   See fewer
4
Max von Sydow
Fridtjof Nansen Fridtjof Nansen   See fewer
3
Lawrence Douglas
Bernard Day Bernard Day   See fewer
3
Per Theodor Haugen
Leon Amundsen Leon Amundsen   See fewer
3
Alexander Knox
Sir Clements Markham Sir Clements Markham   See fewer
3
Toralv Maurstad
Hjalmar Johansen Hjalmar Johansen   See fewer
3
Peter Jeffrey
Lord Curzon Lord Curzon   See fewer
3
Nils Ole Oftebro
Lt. Nilsen Lt. Nilsen   See fewer
3
Sue Robinson
Mrs. Ory Wilson Mrs. Ory Wilson   See fewer
3
Bjørn Skagestad
Kristian Prestrud Kristian Prestrud   See fewer
3
Robin Summers
P.O. Clissold P.O. Clissold   See fewer
3
Erik Bye
Andreas Beck Andreas Beck   See fewer
2
Brian Dennehy
Frederick Cook Frederick Cook   See fewer
2
Cliff Burnett
Reg Skelton Reg Skelton   See fewer
2
Julian Fox
Lt. Campbell Lt. Campbell   See fewer
2
2
Anthony Hyde
Dr. Simpson Dr. Simpson   See fewer
2
Terry Kingley
Griffith Taylor Griffith Taylor   See fewer
2
Jane Laurie
Hilda Evans Hilda Evans   See fewer
2
Peter Sands
Lt. Pennell Lt. Pennell   See fewer
2
Nickolas Grace
Lord Howard De Walden Lord Howard De Walden   See fewer
2
Richard Todd
Mr. Barnes Mr. Barnes   See fewer
2
Richard Wilson
Scott Keltie Scott Keltie   See fewer
2
Bill Bailey
Prison Warder Prison Warder   See fewer
1
Jean Ainslie
Lady Markham Lady Markham   See fewer
1
Roz Freeman-Atwood
Grace Scott Grace Scott   See fewer
1
Colin Bennett
Questioner Questioner   See fewer
1
Mark Dignam
Sir Reginald Smith Sir Reginald Smith   See fewer
1
Derek Fuke
1st N.Z. Journalist 1st N.Z. Journalist   See fewer
1
Joanna Ege
Liv Nansen Liv Nansen   See fewer
1
Derek Ensor
President of the RGS President of the RGS   See fewer
1
Bibs Ekkel
Jens Daugaard-Jensen Jens Daugaard-Jensen   See fewer
1
Lise Fjeldstad
Mrs. Nansen Mrs. Nansen   See fewer
1
Bill Leadbitter
Lt. Rennick Lt. Rennick   See fewer
1
Nicholas Hutchison
Midshipman William Midshipman William   See fewer
1
John Joyce
Journalist Journalist   See fewer
1
Jack May
Sir John Fisher - 1st Sea Lord Sir John Fisher - 1st Sea Lord   See fewer
1
1
Ole-Jørgen Nilsen
Alfred Eriksen Alfred Eriksen   See fewer
1
Lockwood West
Admiral Beaumont Admiral Beaumont   See fewer
1
Frank Robert
Fritz Zappfe Fritz Zappfe   See fewer
1
Tim Seely
Lord Derby Lord Derby   See fewer
1
Nicholas Selby
Admiral Admiral   See fewer
1
1
James Aubrey
Ernest Shackleton Ernest Shackleton   See fewer
1
James Woolley
2nd N.Z. Journalist 2nd N.Z. Journalist   See fewer
1
Paddy Ryan
Butler Butler   See fewer
1
Sean Barry-Weske
RGS Projectionist RGS Projectionist   See fewer
Danny Lee
Norwegian boy (uncredited) Norwegian boy (uncredited)   See fewer
2
Lucien Morgan
Aubrey Beardsley (uncredited) Aubrey Beardsley (uncredited)   See fewer
1
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