Great British Ships - Season 2 Episode 3 Scott & Shackleton's Antarctic Adventure: The Discovery
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Rob Bell boards the ship that kick started the age of polar exploration as he looks at the history of RRS Discovery, the world's first purpose-built scientific vessel. Heading to the Victorian shipbuilding capital of Dundee, Rob finds out why this was the only place in Britain that could make a ship capable of taking on the formidable ice floes of Antarctica, and tells the story of how a chance meeting in London would define the course of polar exploration.
- Title: Great British Ships
- Year: 2020
- Genre: Documentary
- Country: United Kingdom
- Studio: Channel 5
- Director:
- Cast: Rob Bell, Eric Grove, Paul Pattison, Joanna Thomas, Simon Potter, Robert Rumble
- Crew: Jane Hardstaff (Producer), Dermot O'Brien (Editor), Edward McGown (Director), Luke McLaughlin (Producer)
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- Runtime: 45 minutes
- IMDb: 5.50 / 10 by 2 users
- Popularity: 2.044
- First Air Date: Sep 20, 2018
- Last Air date: Feb 17, 2020
- Season: 2 Season
- Episode: 12 Episode
- Language: English
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