Small sailing boats, submarine rescue and steamboats
Sir Robin Knox-Johnston and Shelley Jory-Leigh celebrate the centenary of the birth of Jack Holt, the man responsible for the design of some of the most popular small sailing boats.
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Sir Robin Knox-Johnston and Shelley Jory-Leigh are back on dry land this week.
They celebrate the centenary of the birth of Jack Holt, the man responsible for the design of some of the most popular small sailing boats.
They also talk to Eddie Neylon, previously responsible for the NATO Submarine Rescue System, about his work and adventures under the seas.
And they find out how 拢50,000 of Heritage Lottery Fund is bringing a steamboat to life again.
Also, our series previewing the Queen's Diamond Jubilee Pageant continues with a profile of the classic admiralty cutter 438.
And from the archives, the late Edward Heath talks to 麻豆社 Radio Solent about his love of sailing.
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