True North

True North

Hell or High Water (13x9)


Air date: Oct 28, 2019

The inspirational story of two sisters who face their own mortality. Sixty-year-old Shirley sets out on an epic journey to row 3,000 miles unsupported across the Atlantic Ocean while her sister, Evelyn, battles a rare incurable cancer back home in Northern Ireland. If Shirley succeeds she’ll be the oldest woman – and first Irish woman – to row solo across an ocean. In this story of perseverance and the power of the human spirit, Shirley and Evelyn must confront extreme mental and physical challenges in the name of survival.

  • Premiered: Sep 2013
  • Episodes: 80
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  • Running
  • BBC One
  • Monday at 22