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Season 1, Episode 4

The Sailing Sixties

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Air Date: 2002-11-09

Overview: In the mid 1960s Britain went boating mad. This documentary tells the story of how an extraordinary maritime revolution that was kick-started by waterproof glues developed for bomber aircraft led to a whole generation of DIY dinghy builders, and ended in tragedy with the suicide of amateur yachtsman Donald Crowhurst.

Runtime: 60 minutes

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