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Empire of the Seas: How the Navy Forged the Modern World
2010 · BBC Two · 60 min · 1 season
Latest episode
S01E04 · Sea Change
Sat, 6 Feb, 8:00 am
Dan explores the ups and downs of a climactic century in naval and British history.
About
Historian Dan Snow charts the defining role the Royal Navy played in Britain's struggle for modernity.
Episodes
- E01
Heart of Oak
Sat, 16 Jan· 60 minHow victory over the Armada turned an impoverished England into a seafaring nation.
- E02
The Golden Ocean
Sun, 24 Jan· 60 minHow England came out of military and economic disaster to achieve global supremacy.
- E03
High Tide
Sat, 30 Jan· 60 minA look at the evolution of Nelson's navy and the national enterprise which supported it.
- E04
Sea Change
Sat, 6 Feb· 60 minDan explores the ups and downs of a climactic century in naval and British history.
Cast
Dan Snow
Presenter