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The British Seafarer

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A history In 26 parts In the words of those who have made the history. 25: Supercarrier - the revolution in seafaring after World War II
1 The whole industry's changed ... the relationship between officers and men is entirely different. Years ago, the master was the master, but today you can call the master and the mate by their first names ... '
Consultant and presenter Alastair Couper , Master Mariner and Professor of Maritime Studies,
University of Wales,
Cardiff. Special sound by DICK MILLS, BBC
Radiophonic Workshop Composed and directed by MICHAEL MASON Book (same title), f5.95 paperback, £9.95 hardback from booksellers

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Presenter:
Alastair Couper
Presenter:
Master Mariner
Directed By:
Michael Mason

BBC Radio 4 FM

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