19:00, Fri 19th June 2020 at Radio broadcast
Easter May Week
The novel Hell on Ice by Edward Ellsberg tells the story of Captain De Long and his perilous journey to the arctic with a crew of 33 on board the Jeanette steamship. In this original adaptation inspired by Orson Welles' production as part of the Mercury Theatre on the Air, we bring the exciting story of Hell on Ice to life once again on radio. Sit back and be transported to the arctic ice packs where De Long and his crew underwent an arduous trek across sea, ice and the Siberian wastelands.