Great British Ships

Great British Ships

5.5

2018-09-20

Visiting the ships as they stand today, Rob Bell will reveal how and why these monumental vessels were originally built. He’ll uncover a murder on board on the Cutty Sark, reveal the mystery of why the Mary Rose sank and discover how HMS Belfast helped turn the tide on D-Day. From Nelson on board HMS Victory to Sir Francis Drake on the Golden Hind, Rob will reveal how daring, genius and dazzling invention led to Britain becoming the world’s greatest sea power.

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Visiting the ships as they stand today, Rob Bell will reveal how and why these monumental vessels were originally built. He’ll uncover a murder on board on the Cutty Sark, reveal the mystery of why the Mary Rose sank and discover how HMS Belfast helped turn the tide on D-Day. From Nelson on board HMS Victory to Sir Francis Drake on the Golden Hind, Rob will reveal how daring, genius and dazzling invention led to Britain becoming the world’s greatest sea power.

First Aired

2018-09-20

Last Aired

2020-02-17

Seasons

2

Episodes

12

Director

Status

Ended

Genres

Documentary

Language

English

Network

5

Production

Windfall Films

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    Rob Bell

    Rob Bell
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    Eric Grove

    Eric Grove
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    Paul Pattison

    Paul Pattison
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    Joanna Thomas

    Joanna Thomas
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    Simon Potter

    Simon Potter
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    Robert Rumble

    Robert Rumble
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    Nigel Corlett

    Nigel Corlett
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    Brian Lavery

    Brian Lavery
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    Nicola Grahamslaw

    Nicola Grahamslaw
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    Ron Yardley

    Ron Yardley
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    Martin Mares

    Martin Mares
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    Toby Milligan

    Toby Milligan
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    Joanne Poole

    Joanne Poole