Great British Ships
5.5
4 votes
September 20, 2018
2 seasons, 12 episodes
Documentary
Overview
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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Cast
Rob Bell
NarratorE
Eric Grove
Self-ProfessorP
Paul Pattison
Self-HistorianJ
Joanna Thomas
Self-CuratorS
Simon Potter
Self-HistorianR
Robert Rumble
Self-Assistant CuratorN
Nigel Corlett
SelfB
Brian Lavery
Self-Naval HistorianN
Nicola Grahamslaw
Self-Ship's Conservation EngineerR
Ron Yardley
Self-Vetaran
Martin Mares
Self-Naval HistorianT
Toby Milligan
Self-CuratorJ
Joanne Poole
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