A history in 26 parts, in the words of those who have made the history. 17: The Small Port
' Oh, very busy, you know. you'd see perhaps brigs schooners, little steamers and umpteen barges, ketches, all rigs, you know. Oh, yes, I've seen 'em three abreast along that quay in my young days.'
Readers: MICHAEL GOLDIE, KATHLEEN HELME , CAROLE BOYD , RONALD BADDILEY , DAVID ASHFORD , ANTHONY HALL , JOE DUNLOP. BILL MONKS, JOHN HOLLIS and TIMOTHY BENTINCK
Special sound by DICK MILLS , BBC Radiophonic Workshop
Programme consultant and presenter Basil Greenhill Director National Maritime Museum.
Composed and directed by MICHAEL MASON
(This series to be resumed in spring 1981)