Shipwrecks: Britain's Sunken History
TV Show| Seasons count | 1 |
| Episodes count | 3 |
| Total viewing time | 3 h. |
List of episodes of the series ‘Shipwrecks: Britain's Sunken History’
Episodes count: 3
S1.E1 ∙ Home Waters to High Seas
Dec 2, 2013
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The story of the top-heavy Mary Rose, the wrecking of the Spanish Armada and the real-life sea disasters that inspired The Tempest and Robinson Crusoe.
S1.E2 ∙ A World Turned Upside Down
Dec 9, 2013
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1 h.
Dr Sam Willis takes the story of shipwrecks into the Georgian age when Britain began to rule the waves and disasters at sea imperilled its trading power.
S1.E3 ∙ Civilising the Sea
Dec 16, 2013
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Dr Sam Willis tells how the Victorians found preventative solutions, from rockets that could fire rescue lines to lifejackets, lifeboats and the Plimsoll Line.