Britain and the Sea (2013)
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1 Season
November 17, 2013
English
Documentary
Synopsis
David Dimbleby takes to his wooden sailing boat to explore Britain's rich maritime heritage.
Network
BBC One
Episodes
Episodes
E1
Adventure and Exploration
Nov 17, 2013
60 min
David Dimbleby sails the south west coast of England, exploring maritime art, architecture and history - including the story of Sir Francis Drake.
E2
Invasion and Defence
Nov 24, 2013
60 min
David Dimbleby continues his voyage round Britain, sailing along the south east coast from Hampshire to Kent - the edge of Britain essential to its defence.
E3
Trade and Romance
Dec 1, 2013
60 min
Documentary which sees David Dimbleby tracing the crucial importance of the sea to Britain's trade and to individual livelihoods of coastal communities.
E4
Pleasure and Escape
Dec 8, 2013
60 min
David Dimbleby explores how the sea emerged as a source of pleasure, Punch and Judy and sand sculpture, before docking into Greenwich.
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Original Title
Britain and the Sea
Status
Ended
Seasons
1
Episodes
4