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Historian Dan Snow charts the defining role the Royal Navy played in Britain's struggle for modernity.

Primary Title
  • Empire of the Seas
Episode Title
  • Heart of Oak
Date Broadcast
  • Friday 25 July 2014
Release Year
  • 2010
Start Time
  • 22 : 30
Finish Time
  • 23 : 40
Duration
  • 70:00
Episode
  • 1
Channel
  • History
Broadcaster
  • Sky Network Television
Programme Description
  • Historian Dan Snow charts the defining role the Royal Navy played in Britain's struggle for modernity.
Classification
  • PGR
Owning Collection
  • Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
  • Great Britain. Royal Navy--History
  • Documentary television programs--Great Britain
  • Historic ships--Great Britain
  • Warships--Great Britain--History
  • Sailing ships--Great Britain--History
Genres
  • Documentary
Contributors
  • Steven Clarke (Director)
  • Dan Snow (Presenter )
  • BBC Productions (Production Unit)
Subjects
  • Great Britain. Royal Navy--History
  • Documentary television programs--Great Britain
  • Historic ships--Great Britain
  • Warships--Great Britain--History
  • Sailing ships--Great Britain--History