The last wooden lifeboat leaves. The passengers and crew face their fates. There are a range of reactions – from the captain’s shocked resignation, to designer Andrews’ desperate bid to help others, to the crew who have a farewell drink.\n\nThose in the lifeboats watch in horror as explosions boom, sparks fly and Titanic splits in two. By 2.20 am, Titanic is gone, and the lifeboat occupants face a dilemma – to risk saving others or to prioritise their own survival.
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Series 1: 1. The Unsinkable Ship
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Series 1: 2. A Chance Of Rescue
Titanic’s captain orders the wireless operators to send out an urgent distress call to other ships. Down below in the boiler rooms, crew pump out the incoming sea water, t ...
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Series 1: 3. The Moment Of Mutiny
It’s 1.12 am, and Titanic is going down fast by the head. There are over 2,000 people still on board, and without enough lifeboats to go around and no rescue mission in s ...
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Series 1: 4. Swimming And Sinking
The last wooden lifeboat leaves. The passengers and crew face their fates. There are a range of reactions – from the captain’s shocked resignation, to designer Andre ...
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BBC 2