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Boats that Built Britain

Boats that Built Britain

Description: Sailor and writer Tom Cunliffe takes a voyage through the history of British seafaring.
Genre: Documentary
Year Released: 2010
Number of episodes: 6
First episode air date: May 4, 2010
Presented By: Tom Cunliffe
Network: BBC Four
Director: Lawrence Walford
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