Writer and poet Owen Sheers explores British art and literature inspired by the high seas

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1/2 How our changing relationship to the sea is reflected in the work of British artists.

Thu 18 Aug 2011 02:00 BBC Four

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    This series was part of Sea Fever – The Story Of Britain And The Sea, a major season on BBC Four that looked at the ways in which the sea helped to shape modern Britain. Sea Fever focused on maritime history, culture, economics and science and coincided with an exhibition at the National Maritime Museum.

    Go to the Sea Fever website

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