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The Mystery of the Mary Celeste (Original title)
Date: 24 May 2006 (Television)

Country: United Kingdom



Synopsis: Documentary looking into the mystery of the Mary Celeste - a ship which was found floating at sea in 1872 devoid of any people and no sign of violence. Investigates what might have happened to them or what could have caused them to abandon ship so suddenly, and theories that were going around at the time. Celeste Fowles, a descendant of the Captain of the Marie Celeste joins the investigation.

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TV Transmissions
Date: 24 May 2006Broadcast company: FiveCountry: United KingdomTransmission time: 20:00-21:00Slot duration: 60 minsNetwork - Language: English - Colour - Sound - Stereo
Date: 26 December 2006Broadcast company: FiveCountry: United KingdomTransmission time: 20:00-21:00Slot duration: 60 minsNetwork
Date: 24 May 2006not specified

Credits (2)
Production Company: Real Life Media Productions, Executive Producer: Simon Schofield
Film, Video or Digital materials held in BFI National Archive(1)
Video materials(1)
Description: Digital BetacamDuration: 47.29 minutesLine standard: 625Colour standard: PALTX date: 2006-05-24BFI identifier: C-1424114
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved videotape