A series in seven parts
1: The Wreck of the . W. LawsonThe coastline of Cornwall has always been notorious for wrecks. Local fishermen and lifefooaitmen explain why. A diver displays some of the more unusual booty he has rescued from sunken ships. And the story is told of the final voyage of the largest pure sadling vessel the world has ever known, a seven-masted schooner which broke up on the Isles of Scilly during the night of Friday 13 December 1907.
Director ANDREW GOSLING