The Boats That Built Britain
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30:00The Boats That Built Britain
Sailor and writer Tom Cunliffe sails a perfectly-restored Bristol Channel pilot cutter.(R)
30:00Tom Cunliffe puts an LCVP through its paces and finds out how it helped win World War Two.(R)
30:00Sailing a square rigger, which turned Britain into a world power in the 19th century.(R)
30:00The story of the boat in which explorer John Cabot landed in North America in 1497.(R)
30:00The story of HMS Pickle, the boat that delivered the news of victory at Trafalgar.(R)
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Tom Cunliffe sails the Reaper, the biggest sailing lugger ever to fish the seas.(R)