This is the true story of the men who came face to face with one of the world's worst aviation disasters and became part of one of the most extraordinary police operations in history. On November 28th 1979, a jet with 257 passengers went missing during a sightseeing tour over Antarctica. Within hours eleven ordinary police officers were called to duty to face the formidable Mount Erebus. But as the police recovered the victims an investigation team tried to uncover the myster... (Full plot summary below)
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This is the true story of the men who came face to face with one of the world's worst aviation disasters and became part of one of the most extraordinary police operations in history. On November 28th 1979, a jet with 257 passengers went missing during a sightseeing tour over Antarctica. Within hours eleven ordinary police officers were called to duty to face the formidable Mount Erebus. But as the police recovered the victims an investigation team tried to uncover the mystery of how a jet could fly into a mountain in broad daylight, did the airline have a secret they tried to bury?
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| Observer (UK)Mark KermodeBrings to life a tragedy from the past that continues to have relevance amid today's unfolding news headlines. |
| GuardianPeter BradshawIt's an interesting story, but it deserves a longer running time than just over an hour, and is more suited to television. |
| The ListHenry NorthmoreThis rather short, heartfelt documentary wisely makes its primary focus the courageous men who risked their lives for the sake of the many relatives left behind. |
| Independent (UK)Geoffrey MacnabThis documentary tells a fascinating story in a very heavy-handed way. |
| Times (UK)Wendy IdeYou constantly expect the words "You won't believe what happened next!" to appear on the screen. |
