Britain and the Sea
David Dimbleby takes to his wooden sailing boat to explore Britain's rich maritime heritage.
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1.Adventure and Exploration
17-11-20131hDavid Dimbleby sails the south west coast of England, exploring maritime art, architecture and history - including the story of Sir Francis Drake.
2.Invasion and Defence
24-11-20131hDavid Dimbleby continues his voyage round Britain, sailing along the south east coast from Hampshire to Kent - the edge of Britain essential to its defence.
3.Trade and Romance
01-12-20131hDocumentary which sees David Dimbleby tracing the crucial importance of the sea to Britain's trade and to individual livelihoods of coastal communities.
4.Pleasure and Escape
08-12-20131hDavid 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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