Britain's Whale Hunters: The Untold Story — Season 1, Episode 1: The Rise
Documentary • 59 min • 1 season, 2 episodes
Episode synopsis
Archive footage and testimony from the last of the whale hunters helps Adam Nicolson reveal what it was like to have hunted whales in Antarctica in the early 20th century.
About Britain's Whale Hunters: The Untold Story
Adam Nicolson looks at how and why whale populations were so drastically reduced in the 20th century, and attempts to see whaling through the eyes of the time.