Hold Fast! 4. Taking the biscuit
15 people, 188 days at sea, one extraordinary voyage: Hold Fast! is the epic story of how sailing ship Avontuur and its crew were locked out at sea during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Unable to step off the ship, tensions are rising amongst the crew of the Avontuur and coping mechanisms begin to emerge. When the dry store is raided and boxes of biscuits go missing, ship鈥檚 cook Giulia is forced to turn detective.
Narrated by Siobh谩n McSweeney
Produced by Christina Hardinge
Sound and music by No茅mie Ducimeti猫re
Artwork by Joe Magee
Narration written by Laura Thomas
For Lives Less Ordinary, the series producer is Laura Thomas and the editor, Munazza Khan.
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