It was foggy with a high probability of polar bears the morning we anchored off desolate Beechey Island and held our breath waiting to hear whether it was safe to go to shore. The tension mounted over breakfast for those who had sailed from Greenland to Nunavut with the dream of seeing the place where Sir John Franklin’s doomed Northwest Passage expedition spent the winter of
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Real life sailors from Liverpool who were on doomed Terror voyage
The BBC drama features men from Liverpool and the North West
Sir John Franklin, from the BBC series (Image: Mirror Online/BBC)
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Viewers have been gripped by BBC s haunting new drama The Terror.