4 Hours Of History Best (And Worst) Explorers

From the Tudors to the golden age of Polar Exploration, explorers have often been some of the most famous and controversial figures of their age. But who were these people and why did they undertake such perilous journeys? Delve into the lives of Christopher Colombus, Ernest Shackleton, Sir Francis Drake, Scott of the Antarctic and Sir Walter Raleigh.

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