Cowes Week 2021

H2O Podcast by BBC

Aug 6, 202125:11Sports & Recreation

After the Covid pandemic caused the cancellation in 2020, Cowes Week, the world's most famous sailing regatta returned for its 195th edition. On this podcast, regatta director Laurence Mead explains how the Royal Yacht S...

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