January 29, 2020
Team-mates and opponents-the fight for the right to represent USA at Tokyo2020. Plus the foreign invasion of the epic Vendee Globe race.
Britons Sam Davies and Pip Hare on what it takes to challenge the French in the toughest ocean race. And we speak to American Olympic Bronze medallist Caleb Paine and Luke Muller - the youngster looking to knock him off his perch in the Finn.
Guests: Pip Hare 2.15, Sam Davies 11.10, Caleb Paine 18.00, Luke Muller 26.30
December 5, 2019
Two boats pushing the limits of technology to revolutionise how we will cross oceans in the future. Inspirational skippers show us around the floating laboratories that challenge our beliefs on boat design and the environment. Check out the on-board videos from Energy Observer and Race For Water on our Sailing Uncovered YouTube channel.
Guests:
Jerome Delafosse@2.30 (Energy Observer)
Hugo Devedeux@3.45 (Energy Observer)
Annabelle Boudinot@18.30 (Race for Water)
October 30, 2019
Backstage reaction from the youngest ever World Sailor of the Year Marco Gradoni. 3 Optimist World Titles in 3 years for the boy from Rome. He talks to Alec Wilkinson at the Oceanview Theatre in Bermuda.
October 30, 2019
Back-stage reaction from Anne-Marie Rindom after winning Female World Sailor of the Year 2019. The Danish Laser Radial sailor won World and European Titles in 2019.
October 4, 2019
At last the battle for the 36th America's Cup gets real. Special edition from the Ineos TeamUK AC75 boat launch. Photos and videos of all teams' boats are on our Sailing Uncovered Youtube channel & FB page.
Guests:
Sir Robin Knox-Johnston@1'45
Giles Scott (Crew)@4'45
Ben Ainslie (Skipper)@12'30
September 11, 2019
It'll be the Olympic Games' longest and toughest endurance event. The Mixed Two Person Offshore Keelboat will make history on its debut at Paris 2024 but who came up with the idea? Can it be a success? And what will it take to become Olympic champion in sailing's newest event?
Guests:
Matt Allen @40" (Pres Australian Sailing/Ocean&Offshore Committee)
Stan Honey @5'40" (Sailing&Media legend/Ocean&Offshore Committee)
Hannah Diamond @17'45" (Volvo Ocean Racer)
Find out more on our network; Twitter (@sailingshow) YouTube and Facebook.
August 18, 2019
Crossing two oceans on a voyage of medical discovery. Plus an Olympic champ's tips on making sailing fun for kids.
Meet the sailors turned rowers crossing the Indian and Atlantic oceans to research Parkinson's and PTSD and double Olympic gold medallist Sarah Ayton explains how we can do more to help kids discover sailing.
Guests:
John Haskell & Billy Taylor @2'30"
Sarah Ayton OBE @20'
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June 7, 2019
A passionate call to action to defend the oceans we love. The greatest advocates for ocean life cover the hottest topics of our time. Dame Ellen MacArthur, Emily Penn, the UN and The Ocean Race on how we can turn things around. Episode brought to you by 11th Hour Racing
Emily Penn @1:15
Anne-Cecile Turner @12:00
Dr Lisa Emelia Svensson @22:15
Dame Ellen MacArthur @32:10
Get more on all our guests on the Sailing Uncovered Facebook page. We're also on Twitter @sailingshow
May 10, 2019
From record-breaking sailor to taking on the UN. Ellen MacArthur covers everything from offshore adventures to cancer, from saving the planet to the world's best flapjacks. There's more on this interview on Twitter @sailingshow & on our FB page.
March 25, 2019
Revolution, motivation and the sweat and tears to make Tokyo 2020. US Olympic sailing chief and proud Australian Malcolm Page takes Alec inside their Miami training base as they fight to put US sailing back on the Olympic map.
