Great British Royal Ships

Great British Royal Ships (2017)

EndedDocumentary showHistory

Two iconic ships that have played significant roles in Britain's maritime history.

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Scheduleevery Friday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E02RMS Queen MaryMay 26, 2017
S01E01Her Majesty's Yacht BritanniaMay 19, 2017
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Great British Royal Ships' premiere?

'Great British Royal Ships' premiered on September 14, 2017.

What is the genre of 'Great British Royal Ships'?

'Great British Royal Ships' is a documentary series.

Who narrates the TV show 'Great British Royal Ships'?

The TV show 'Great British Royal Ships' is narrated by Dan Snow.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Great British Royal Ships'?

The first season of 'Great British Royal Ships' consisted of six episodes.

What is the premise of 'Great British Royal Ships'?

'Great British Royal Ships' explores the history and significance of various ships used by the British royal family throughout the years.

Which famous British ship is featured in the first episode of 'Great British Royal Ships'?

The first episode of 'Great British Royal Ships' features the Royal Yacht Britannia.

Who built the Royal Yacht Britannia?

The Royal Yacht Britannia was built by John Brown & Company in Clydebank, Scotland.

What was the purpose of the Royal Yacht Britannia?

The Royal Yacht Britannia served as the floating residence for the British royal family during their official overseas visits.

When was the Royal Yacht Britannia decommissioned?

The Royal Yacht Britannia was decommissioned on December 11, 1997.

What happened to the Royal Yacht Britannia after its decommissioning?

After decommissioning, the Royal Yacht Britannia became a popular tourist attraction in Edinburgh, Scotland.

Which ship is known as the "Queen's Ship"?

The Royal Yacht Britannia is often referred to as the "Queen's Ship" due to its association with the British monarch.

How long did the Royal Yacht Britannia serve the British royal family?

The Royal Yacht Britannia served the British royal family for over 44 years.

What was the historical significance of the Royal Yacht Britannia?

The Royal Yacht Britannia played a significant role in showcasing British naval power and diplomacy during its active service.

Are there interviews with crew members in 'Great British Royal Ships'?

Yes, 'Great British Royal Ships' includes interviews with former crew members who served on the featured ships.

What other British royal ships are explored in 'Great British Royal Ships'?

Besides the Royal Yacht Britannia, 'Great British Royal Ships' also explores ships like HMS Victory and HMS Belfast.

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Also known as

  • Secrets of the Royal Yachts (United Kingdom)
  • Britannia: Secrets of the Royal Yacht (United Kingdom)

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