Dive, Dive, Dive! with Robert Llewellyn
Dive, Dive, Dive! with Robert Llewellyn
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Robert Llewellyn examines the enduring appeal of submarine movies, finding a beached Cold War Russian nuclear sub on the Medway and WWII German U-boat pens on the French coast.
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2010-05-03
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