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The Liners
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The Liners

1997-10-11 · 54 min / episode · ★ 7.0

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Since their development in the 1850s, ocean liners have been far more than simply passenger ships - they were also the conduit for enormous technological, social and global cultural change. This four-part series is an international story told from a uniquely Australian point of view about the most romantic ships ever built.

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Sandy McCutcheonSelf - Narrator (voice)

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