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Shipwrecks

CoastShorts

Nicholas Crane visits the Cornish coastline and discovers the mystery and tragedy behind many past shipwrecks. He hears about the tales told of ships being lured onto the rocks by men with lanterns to be looted for their cargo.

1 hour

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Mon 12 Jun 202320:50
BBC Four

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PresenterNicholas Crane

Broadcasts

  • Sun 4 Mar 200713:00
    BBC One Scotland
  • Sat 12 May 200713:00
    BBC Two except East & Yorkshire
  • Tue 18 Mar 200821:50
    BBC Two England, Scotland, Northern Ireland (Analogue) & Northern Ireland only
  • Sat 29 Mar 200813:20
    BBC Two Wales (Analogue) & Wales only
  • Mon 12 Jun 202320:50
    BBC Four

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