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Voices of the Powerless

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Melvyn Bragg continues his series chronicling how the events of British history have affected the lives of ordinary people, as heard through their own words. 2: Below Decks and Boney.Bragg investigates the lives of sailors during the Napoleonic Wars and finds that the popular image of the press-ganged seaman is not the whole Story. Producer Sarah Taylor Repeat at 9.30pm BBC RADIO COLLECTION: The first part of this two-part series is available on CD from 4 August at good retail outlets or from www.bbcshop.com Call [number removed]

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Melvyn Bragg
Producer:
Sarah Taylor
Source: Radio Times

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