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The Terror: The Dundee links with Franklin's doomed expedition which sets sail for BBC Two

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A digital print from the artist Alessia Pelonzi depicting Gordon as John Weekes in The Terror.
Dundee actor Gordon Morris has been chipping away at the city’s links with Arctic explorer Sir John Franklin’s doomed expedition in 1845.
Gordon, from Douglas, plays John Weekes, a carpenter on board HMS Erebus, in the supernatural drama The Terror which is coming to BBC Two and iPlayer.
The series centres on the disastrous attempt by the crews of HMS Erebus and HMS Terror to discover a sea route through the Canadian Arctic to the Orient, with both ships becoming icebound in the Canadian Arctic’s Victoria Strait and the entire 129-man expedition perishing. ....

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The Terror: The north and north-east links with Franklin's doomed expedition which sets sail for BBC Two

Updated: February 22, 2021, 3:34 pm
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A digital print from the artist Alessia Pelonzi depicting Gordon as John Weekes in The Terror.
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Hit Ridley Scott show The Terror has revealed the north and north-east links with Arctic explorer Sir John Franklin’s doomed expedition in 1845.
The Terror sets sail for BBC Two and iPlayer and centres on the disastrous attempt by the crews of HMS Erebus and HMS Terror to discover a sea route through the Canadian Arctic to the Orient, with both ships becoming icebound in the Canadian Arctic’s Victoria Strait and the entire 129-man expedition perishing. ....

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The Terror: The Dundee links with Franklin's doomed expedition which sets sail for BBC Two

The Terror: The Dundee links with Franklin's doomed expedition which sets sail for BBC Two
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The Terror: The Scots links with Franklin's doomed expedition which sets sail for BBC Two

The Terror: The Scots links with Franklin's doomed expedition which sets sail for BBC Two
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