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Excess Baggage: Romania, Transylvania - Rowing across the Indian Ocean

Romania, Transylvania - Rowing across the Indian Ocean

05/02/2011

BBC Radio 4 - Excess Baggage, Romania, Transylvania - Rowing across the Indian Ocean

John McCarthy explores Romania and rowing across the Indian Ocean.

John McCarthy explores Romania and hears about a rowing adventure across the Indian Ocean.

John McCarthy explores Romania with William Blacker who lived there for some years and Lucy Mallows who wrote the first travel guide to Transylvania. He also meets Sarah Outen, who rowed 4,000 miles single handed across the Indian Ocean.
Producer: Chris Wilson.

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