Timeshift S1E4 — The Sailing Sixties

Timeshift•Season 1•Episode 4

The Sailing Sixties

Nov 9, 200260 min

In the mid 1960s Britain went boating mad. This documentary tells the story of how an extraordinary maritime revolution that was kick-started by waterproof glues developed for bomber aircraft led to a whole generation of DIY dinghy builders, and ended in tragedy with the suicide

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Episode Summary

"The Sailing Sixties" is episode 4 of Timeshift season 1. It aired on November 9, 2002.

Next: E5 · Attenborough: The Controller Years Best of Season 1