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The Best Episodes of Britain and the Sea

Every episode of Britain and the Sea ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Britain and the Sea!

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David Dimbleby takes to his wooden sailing boat to explore Britain's rich maritime heritage.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Britain and the Sea Season 1 Episode 2 - Invasion and Defence
    7.8/10(6 votes)

    #1 - Invasion and Defence

    S1:E2

    David Dimbleby continues his voyage round Britain, sailing along the south east coast from Hampshire to Kent - the edge of Britain essential to its defence.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Britain and the Sea Season 1 Episode 1 - Adventure and Exploration
    7.1/10(9 votes)

    #2 - Adventure and Exploration

    S1:E1

    David Dimbleby sails the south west coast of England, exploring maritime art, architecture and history - including the story of Sir Francis Drake.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Britain and the Sea Season 1 Episode 3 - Trade and Romance
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #3 - Trade and Romance

    S1:E3

    Documentary which sees David Dimbleby tracing the crucial importance of the sea to Britain's trade and to individual livelihoods of coastal communities.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Britain and the Sea Season 1 Episode 4 - Pleasure and Escape
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #4 - Pleasure and Escape

    S1:E4

    David Dimbleby explores how the sea emerged as a source of pleasure, Punch and Judy and sand sculpture, before docking into Greenwich.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"Invasion and Defence" is the best rated episode of "Britain and the Sea". It scored 7.8/10 based on 6 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 11/24/2013. This episode scored 0.7 points higher than the second highest rated, "Adventure and Exploration".