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  1. Britain's Whale Hunters: The Untold Story. Home. Episodes. Clips. 1950s photos from the whaling world. The whaling fleet ships. Adam Nicolson looks at how and why whale populations were so...

  2. Adam Nicolson examines how whale oil and whale bone were used in lighting, corsets, soap and umbrellas and finds out about the treacherous conditions many hunters faced.

  3. 2 de may. de 2014 · Uncover the story of Britain's Whale Hunters and the whales nearly driven to extinction.

  4. Amazing rarely-seen archive footage and first-hand testimony from the last of Britain’s whale hunters reveals what it was really like to have been a whale hunter in Antarctica, providing Europe with essential oils for soap and food.

  5. 10 de jun. de 2014 · by Adam Sweeting Tuesday, 10 June 2014. Adam Nicolson in Norway, aboard a restored Antarctic whale-catching vessel. Before the Vikings came to Britain there was no whaling, though coastal-dwellers would avail themselves of any beached strays by chopping them up for their meat and oil.

  6. 8 de jun. de 2014 · Join your engaging host Adam Nicolson as he dives into the unusual history of British whale hunting, along with its current ramifications.

  7. 9 de jun. de 2014 · Britain's Whale Hunters: The Untold Story. Adam Nicolson focuses on the controversial work of whale hunters as he tries to understand why the population of the water-dwelling mammals was so drastically reduced in the 20th century.