Connelly, Charlie
Attention All Shipping: A Journey Round the Shipping Forecast
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- ISBN 13:
- 9780349146270
- author:
- Connelly, Charlie
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Abacus
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Pages:
- 384
- Dimensions:
- 19.6 x 12.6 x 4.2 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Travel, Essays & Travelogues, Sports & Recreation,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 2 working days
Description
Attention All Shipping: A Journey Round the Shipping Forecast
This humorous travel book sets out to uncover the history and culture behind one of Britain's best-loved broadcasting institutions, the Shipping Forecast. By exploring the areas made famous by this iconic radio broadcast, Charlie Connelly delves into the secrets and stories that lie behind the evocative stanzas of the shipping forecast.
Part travelogue, part cultural study, Attention All Shipping is a fascinating exploration of the Shipping Forecast's enduring place in our collective consciousness.
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