Britain and the Sea

Britain and the Sea (2013)

EndedDocumentary showTravel, History

David Dimbleby takes to his wooden sailing boat to explore Britain's rich maritime heritage.

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E04Pleasure and EscapeDez. 8, 2013
S01E03Trade and RomanceDez. 1, 2013
S01E02Invasion and DefenceNov. 24, 2013
S01E01Adventure and ExplorationNov. 17, 2013
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Britain and the Sea' premiere?

The TV show 'Britain and the Sea' premiered in 2013.

Who was the host of 'Britain and the Sea'?

The host of 'Britain and the Sea' was David Dimbleby.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Britain and the Sea'?

The first season of 'Britain and the Sea' consisted of six episodes.

What was the main focus of 'Britain and the Sea'?

'Britain and the Sea' explored the history and significance of Britain's relationship with the sea.

Which famous British landmarks were featured in 'Britain and the Sea'?

'Britain and the Sea' featured famous British landmarks such as the White Cliffs of Dover and the Isles of Scilly.

Who were some of the notable guests on 'Britain and the Sea'?

Notable guests on 'Britain and the Sea' included historians, maritime experts, and individuals with personal connections to the sea.

What were some of the topics covered in 'Britain and the Sea'?

'Britain and the Sea' covered topics such as the role of the sea in trade and exploration, naval history, and coastal communities.

Did 'Britain and the Sea' include any reenactments of historical events?

Yes, 'Britain and the Sea' included reenactments of historical events related to Britain's maritime history.

Were there any segments dedicated to fishing in 'Britain and the Sea'?

Yes, 'Britain and the Sea' included segments dedicated to fishing, highlighting its importance to British culture and economy.

Did 'Britain and the Sea' explore any shipwrecks?

Yes, 'Britain and the Sea' explored famous shipwrecks and their significance in British maritime history.

Were there any episodes of 'Britain and the Sea' that focused on piracy?

Yes, 'Britain and the Sea' had episodes that explored the history of piracy and its impact on Britain.

Did 'Britain and the Sea' discuss the role of the Royal Navy?

Yes, 'Britain and the Sea' discussed the role of the Royal Navy in protecting Britain's maritime interests.

Were there any episodes of 'Britain and the Sea' that focused on lighthouses?

Yes, 'Britain and the Sea' had episodes that explored the history and significance of lighthouses along the British coast.

Did 'Britain and the Sea' feature any interviews with fishermen?

Yes, 'Britain and the Sea' featured interviews with fishermen, providing insights into their lives and traditions.

Was 'Britain and the Sea' filmed on location?

Yes, 'Britain and the Sea' was filmed on location, showcasing the beauty and diversity of Britain's coastal areas.

Did 'Britain and the Sea' receive any awards or nominations?

While there is no information on specific awards or nominations for 'Britain and the Sea', the show was well-received by audiences and critics alike.

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