A series of nine programmes
The famous underwater explorer takes his research vessel Calypso on a voyage of adventure.
5: The Unexpected Voyage of Pepito and Cristobal
As they leave South Africa for the Caribbean, Cousteau and his crew take on board two young Cape fur seals. Given the names Pepito and Cristobal, the seals gradually form attachments to members of the team, and even act as messengers for the divers. Narrators Jacques Cousteau and Hugh Falkus
Produced by LES REQUINS ASSOCltS and METROMEDIA PRODUCERS CORPORATION (Bristol)