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Travellers in Time

on BBC Two England

Six films of early exploration Introduced by Duncan Carse 1: Storm Cape Horn (1929) 'Now we are off for great sailing adventures aboard the enormous four-masted barque, the Peking, the largest sailing ship in the world....'
So, in 1929, a young American yachtsman and sailor, Irving Johnson , started his story of an epic 11,000-mile voyage from Hamburg to Chile - via Cape Horn.
Original narrator
CAPTAIN IRVING JOHNSON Film editor PADDY WILSON
Producer RICHARD ROBINSON (R)

Contributors

Introduced By:
Duncan Carse
Unknown:
Irving Johnson
Narrator:
Captain Irving Johnson
Editor:
Paddy Wilson
Producer:
Richard Robinson

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