Trio make another splash

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From: Sentinel, The (Stoke-on-Trent UK)
Date: 20080101
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After the comedic success of their last outing in which Griff Rhys Jones, Dara O'Briain and Rory McGrath retraced the paddle splashes of Jerome K Jerome's original three men up the Thames, it was always on the cards that there'd be a sequel.

And thus here they set out to sail a 1950s yacht from Tower Bridge in the heart of London to Cowes on the Isle Of Wight for a vintage yacht race.

The wooden yacht actually belongs to Griff himself and is something of a treasured possession.

So relations become somewhat strained between the three when the vessel runs aground, comes close to ramming a ...

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