Summary The English Channel. The highway of the sea with over 400 cargo ships that sail through daily. Beachy Head lighthouse warns sailors of the "Sailors' Graveyard" - the most dangerous waters along England's south coast. Here are rocks, rough seas and dark storms. In the 18th century, a priest provides light along the coast, and later as many as three lighthouses are built at Beachy Head. But how do the engineers manage to build the lighthouses in the harsh conditions?
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : Rob Bell John Boath Nigel Teggin Tom Nancollas
Genres : History Documentary
Release date : Oct 27, 2023
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Official sites : Channel 5
Language : English
Filming locations : Eddystone Reef, Cornwall, England, UK
Production companies : October Films Channel 5 Television
Summary The English Channel. The highway of the sea with over 400 cargo ships that sail through daily. Beachy Head lighthouse warns sailors of the "Sailors' Graveyard" - the most dangerous waters along England's south coast. Here are rocks, rough seas and dark storms. In the 18th century, a priest provides light along the coast, and later as many as three lighthouses are built at Beachy Head. But how do the engineers manage to build the lighthouses in the harsh conditions?
Genres : History Documentary
Release date : Oct 27, 2023
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Official sites : Channel 5
Language : English
Filming locations : Eddystone Reef, Cornwall, England, UK
Production companies : October Films Channel 5 Television