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Radio Somerset,56 mins

The Nornen: The Story of the Ship in the Sand

BBC Radio Somerset Special

Available for over a year

Featuring; Captain Peder Olsen: Andy Meek. Nornen Crew: Lewis Bailey and Mark Curran. Coxswain Alfred Hunt: Jared Colclough. Lifeboat Crew: Ian Jones and Kirk Shepherd. Alice: Rachel Cohen. Lily: Mia Rose-Fitt. Historians: John Strickland and June Hill. Dr Harry Bennett from the University of Plymouth and Dr Joanna Bellis from the RNLI. With thanks to: Nigel Stokes, Peter Tidball and Sandra Dunbar. Music: Apple of my Eye.

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