Britain and the Sea

2013•1 series•Entertainment / Factual
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David Dimbleby sets out on his boat Rocket to explore Britain's relationship with the sea.

Adventure & Exploration: Episode Image
Episode 1Adventure & Exploration

1/4. David Dimbleby sails the south west coast of England, exploring maritime art, architecture and history - including the story of Sir Francis Drake. [S,AD] [HD]

Invasion and Defence: Episode Image
Episode 2Invasion and Defence

2/4. 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. [S,AD] [HD]

Trade and Romance: Episode Image
Episode 3Trade and Romance

3/4. Documentary that sees David Dimbleby tracing the crucial importance of the sea to Britain's trade and to individual livelihoods of coastal communities. [S,AD] [HD]

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