C5 orders £48m shipwreck doc

Treasure Odyssey's team aboard the 29 foot Seabed Worker

Channel 5 has revealed it has ordered a major documentary following the recovery of £24m of treasure from the British cargo ship SS Gairsoppa which sunk in 1941.

A horde of 48 tons of silver discovered in 1941 shipwreck SS Gairsoppa

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