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Starring Jane McDonald Original language(s) English No. of episodes 12 (+ 2 specials) First episode date 1998 Language English Executive producer Chris Terrill | 7.5/10 IMDb Country of origin United Kingdom No. of series 1 Running time 30 minutes Network BBC One Number of series 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The Cruise is a BBC fly-on-the-wall documentary series that followed a group of staff on board the luxury cruise ship Galaxy as it sailed the Caribbean on its maiden voyage. The first episode, Let the Dream Begin, aired at 8pm on 13 January 1998. The series was highly popular, attracting 10.39 million viewers (41 per cent audience share). It made a celebrity of Jane McDonald, a cruise ship entertainer on Galaxy, who went on to become a recording artist and television presenter.
Return to... The Cruise
In August 2008, BBC Two broadcast a five-part series called Return to... The Cruise, a retrospective look at the original series, with stars of The Cruise reminiscing about life on board Galaxy, as well as highlights from the series.
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