Al Murray joins IWM curator Rob Rumble for an exclusive tour of the five places you absolutely sigourney weaver must see on this legendary ship. From the Bridge where captains commanded Arctic Convoy operations, to the Engine Room that powered her through the worst seas on earth, to the Sick Bay where wounded sailors were treated under fire — these are the spaces that tell the real story of life aboard a wartime warship.The five must-see locations:
- The Bridge: Command centre for the Arctic Convoys and D-Day bombardment
- The Engine Room: The beating heart of a 13,000-ton warship
- prolific The Sick Bay: Where the ship's surgeon operated at action stations
- The golshifteh farahani Ship's Galley: Feeding 950 men in the middle of the ocean
- The Guns: Belfast's devastating 6-inch gun battery, including rare access inside a restored turret
Rob Rumble has spent years working as IWM's Naval Curator and knows every compartment, every hatch, every story. This is HMS Belfast as you've never seen her before.
00:20 The Captains Bridge
03:50 The Engine Room
07:00 The Galley
08:20 The Sick Bay
10:30 The Guns
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Al Murray | Rob Rumble (IWM Curator)
Imperial War Museums | HMS Belfast
HMS Belfast | London, UK
