The Wreckers

Summary How far did British coastal inhabitants go to gain the cargo of ships in distress? Did communities really lure ships onto the rocks, or is it a ghoulish popular myth? Were crews left to die while their ships were pillaged? Bella Bathurst, author of 'The Wreckers: A Story of Killing Seas and Plundered Shipwrecks', explores the answers.

S27.E3 ∙ The Wreckers

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Michael Praed Peter France Christopher Andrew John Tusa

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Genres : History Documentary

Release date : Jan 11, 2008

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Language : English German Spanish Russian Japanese French

Filming locations : Little Bighorn River, Montana, USA

Production companies : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

Summary How far did British coastal inhabitants go to gain the cargo of ships in distress? Did communities really lure ships onto the rocks, or is it a ghoulish popular myth? Were crews left to die while their ships were pillaged? Bella Bathurst, author of 'The Wreckers: A Story of Killing Seas and Plundered Shipwrecks', explores the answers.

Details

Genres : History Documentary

Release date : Jan 11, 2008

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Language : English German Spanish Russian Japanese French

Filming locations : Little Bighorn River, Montana, USA

Production companies : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

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