Britain’s Whale Hunters Nominated for Scottish BAFTA
28.10.14
The KEO north produced show Britain’s Whale Hunters: The Untold Story has been nominated for a Scottish BAFTA in the Best Factual Series category. The series tells the story of the rise and decline of the British whaling industry at the turn of the last century. 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.