Britain at Sea | BBC Select

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Watch on BBC Select: bit.ly/4giSUCB David Dimbleby takes to the water to get to the heart of Great Britain’s relationship with the sea. Being an island nation has always been a crucial part of the British identity and over the centuries the sea has shaped the nation’s development, history and culture. David uses his own sailboat, Rocket, to visit places integral to the nation’s maritime past and reveals stories shaped by the sea. BBC Select is the home for documentaries. Available in the U.S and Canada. Find out more and start your free trial: https://bit.ly/3kwM3bU Follow us on social media 📲💻 Facebook: https://bit.ly/37UXpBn Twitter: https://bit.ly/3dSUqxc Instagram: https://bit.ly/3uEVieL

Published 2025-09-17 · Watch on YouTube ↗
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