Timeshift
Season 1, Episode 4: The Sailing Sixties
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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 of amateur yachtsman Donald Crowhurst.
All Episodes - Season 1
Episode 1
The Grunwick Strike
Episode 2
The Cannabis Years
Episode 3
The Writer's Trade
Episode 4
The Sailing Sixties
Episode 5
Attenborough: The Controller Years
Episode 6
he Rise and Fall of the Comedy Straight Man
Episode 7
A Shadow Over Europe
Episode 8
Whatever Happened to the Working Class?
Episode 9
Notting Hill Riots
Episode 10
What Have the Germans Done for Us?
Episode 11
Greenham Common Changed My Life
Episode 12
Car Crazy
Episode 13
The Magic Roundabout Story
Episode 14
Malcolm Muggeridge: Swimming Against the Stream
Episode 15
Gurus
Episode 16
A Brief Interlude