Great British Ships (2018)
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Visiting the ships as they stand today, Rob Bell will reveal how and why these monumental vessels were originally built. He’ll uncover a murder on board on the Cutty Sark, reveal the mystery of why the Mary Rose sank and discover how HMS Belfast helped turn the tide on D-Day. From Nelson on board HMS Victory to Sir Francis Drake on the Golden Hind, Rob will reveal how daring, genius and dazzling invention led to Britain becoming the world’s greatest sea power.
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Rob BellNarratorEric GroveSelf-ProfessorPaul PattisonSelf-HistorianJohn HarrisonSelf-VeteranAndrew BainesSelfHelen DoeSelf-Maritime HistorianDave CheerSelf-RopemakerAndy CurranSelf-Conservation ManagerJoanna ThomasSelf-CuratorSimon PotterSelf-HistorianJane TempletonSelf-Maritime enginneerRobert RumbleSelf-Assistant CuratorMovie DNA
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Visiting the ships as they stand today, Rob Bell will reveal how and why these monumental vessels were originally built. He’ll uncover a murder on board on the Cutty Sark, reveal the mystery of why the Mary Rose sank and discover how HMS Belfast helped turn the tide on D-Day. From Nelson on board HMS Victory to Sir Francis Drake on the Golden Hind, Rob will reveal how daring, genius and dazzling invention led to Britain becoming the world’s greatest sea power.
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Great British Ships has a runtime of 45 minutes.
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