Back from the Falklands!
Twelve years ago the SS Great Britain returned from the South
Atlantic-a ruined and battered hulk-after spending 84 years on the Falkland Islands. In her day, she was the fastest and most luxurious passenger liner afloat. Simon reports from Bristol's Great Western Dock where Brunei's masterpiece is being restored to her former glory.
Episode 49
Blue Peter · Season 19 · Episode 49
Back from the Falklands!
Twelve years ago the SS Great Britain returned from the South
Atlantic-a ruined and battered hulk-after spending 84 years on the Falkland Islands. In her day, she was the fastest and most luxurious passenger liner afloat. Simon reports from Bristol's Great Western Dock where Brunei's masterpiece is being restored to her former glory.
Twelve years ago the SS Great Britain returned from the South
Atlantic-a ruined and battered hulk-after spending 84 years on the Falkland Islands. In her day, she was the fastest and most luxurious passenger liner afloat. Simon reports from Bristol's Great Western Dock where Brunei's masterpiece is being restored to her former glory.
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Season
19
Episode
49
Air Date
03/Mar/1983
Air Time
17:00
Runtime
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