Episode 1
Titanic
43m
The Titanic sank with a terrible death toll in 1912, but World War I soon overshadowed the tragedy. Decades later, two men strive to rediscover the ship’s memory.
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TV series
Secrets of the Lost Liners
20223 seasons
Follows the design, service and loss of some of the world's greatest ocean liners, covering 100 years, from luxury floating palaces to national symbols, all tragically lost through conflict, accidents or human error.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
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Synopsis
Follows the design, service and loss of some of the world's greatest ocean liners, covering 100 years, from luxury floating palaces to national symbols, all tragically lost through conflict, accidents or human error.
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Episode 2
The Costa Concordia
42m
In January 2012, on the first leg of a cruise around the Mediterranean Sea, the Costa Concordia deviated from her route and was rocked by a deadly crash.
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Episode 3
Achille Lauro
43m
A ship with incredible misfortune, the MS Achille Lauro suffered two serious collisions, multiple onboard fires and was even hijacked by PLO terrorists in 1985.
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Episode 4
Oceanos
43m
After being foundered in a storm, Oceanos was abandoned by many of her crew- including the negligent captain - leaving hundreds of passengers stranded on board.
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Episode 5
Empress of Britain
41m
A fabulous cruise ship for the super wealthy, the Empress of Britain was called up for war duty and entered an epic final battle with the German Luftwaffe.
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Episode 6
Île de France
43mfinale
The pride of France after saving many lives and surviving World War II, this groundbreaking ship was ultimately used and destroyed in a disaster film.
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More about Secrets of the Lost Liners
Cast
Sean PertweeSelf - Narrator (voice)Production details
- Status
- Returning Series
- Series type
- Documentary
- Episodes
- 12
- Original language
- English
Networks & production
Sky HistoryUnited Kingdom
Content KingsUnited Kingdom
Themes
shipshipwreck
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