Rob Bell explores iconic British ships in their current state, delving into the history behind their construction. He uncovers a murder mystery aboard the Cutty Sark, investigates the reasons behind the sinking of the Mary Rose, and highlights HMS Belfast's crucial role during D-Day. Through tales of legendary figures like Nelson on HMS Victory and Sir Francis Drake on the Golden Hind, Bell illustrates how audacity, innovation, and brilliance contributed to Britain’s emergence as a formidable maritime power. Each episode is a journey through naval history that showcases both triumph and tragedy on the high seas.
Country
GB
Seasons
2
S01E01
HMS Victory: Nelson's Great Warship
Sep 20, 2018
S01E02
The Mary Rose: Secrets From the Deep
Sep 27, 2018
S01E03
HMS Belfast: WW2's Great Survivor
Dec 05, 2018
S01E04
Secrets of SS Great Britain
Dec 12, 2018
S01E05
Cutty Sark: 150 Years of War & Speed
Jan 05, 2019
S01E06
Golden Hinde: Drake's Royal Voyager
Jan 19, 2019