TV Show

Britain and the Sea

David Dimbleby takes to his wooden sailing boat to explore Britain's rich maritime heritage.

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1 seasons

4 episodes total

Status

Ended

First Aired

2013

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Season 1

4 episodes
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Adventure and Exploration
Episode 1

Adventure and Exploration

Episode 1 • Nov 17, 2013

David Dimbleby sails the south west coast of England, exploring maritime art, architecture and history - including the story of Sir Francis Drake.

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60m
Invasion and Defence
Episode 2

Invasion and Defence

Episode 2 • Nov 24, 2013

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.

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60m
Trade and Romance
Episode 3

Trade and Romance

Episode 3 • Dec 01, 2013

Documentary which sees David Dimbleby tracing the crucial importance of the sea to Britain's trade and to individual livelihoods of coastal communities.

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60m
Pleasure and Escape
Episode 4

Pleasure and Escape

Episode 4 • Dec 08, 2013

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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60m