Clipper Round the World - New reality TV series follows novice sailors

12:21 PM Mon 21 Feb 2011 GMT

'Start of leg eight - Clipper 09-10' Erik Simonson/ h2oshots.com ?

From the high seas to the air waves ? Clipper Round the World Yacht Race documentary receives global premiere on UK television. Against the Tide, the six-part international documentary series about the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race ? the only global ocean race to be contested by people from all walks of life ? is to be launched in the UK next week. Six hour-long episodes capture every emotional twist and turn, high and low of the 35,000-mile race, following the participants in the ten-month-long challenge of a lifetime. Many of the crew had never set foot on a ...

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