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Author: Nelson Aspen & Alexandra Boyd

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Award winning journalist Nelson Aspen and actress-turned-filmmaker Alexandra Boyd talk all things related to the ship of dreams with actors from James Cameron's Titanic, Titanic superfans (Titaniacs) and Titanic historians and authors.

This companion piece to Alexandra's documentary Ship of Dreams: Titanic Movie Diaries is your first class ticket to everything aboard the ship of dreams. The film is available to rent or own on Amazon and other digital platforms in the US and UK/Ireland. DVD is available in the US.

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This week on Titanic Talk, Alexandra Boyd and Nelson Aspen welcome Darren Winston of Freeman’s, America’s oldest auction house, for a fascinating look inside the world of Titanic memorabilia, historic objects and high-end auctions. Darren tells the extraordinary story of discovering John Jacob Astor IV’s gold Patek Philippe pocket watch and jeweled gold pencil case during what began as an ordinary house call in New York. Both objects had remained within the Astor family for more than a centur...
What is it really like to descend two and a half miles beneath the Atlantic and come face to face with RMS Titanic? This week on Titanic Talk, Alexandra Boyd and Nelson Aspen welcome legendary Titanic explorer Dik Barton, former Director of Operations for RMS Titanic Inc. and Ambassador for the British Titanic Society. Speaking from the historic White Star Line headquarters in Liverpool, Dik shares extraordinary stories from his 22 dives to Titanic — including helping oversee the recovery o...
The first episode of Season Four of Titanic Talk opens with writer/director Matthew Reynolds and actor Joseph Winder, who join Alexandra Boyd and Nelson Aspen to discuss their new play, Unsinkable. The play explores the life and legacy of J. Bruce Ismay, chairman of the White Star Line and one of Titanic’s most controversial survivors. Matthew discusses growing up in Liverpool and the city’s connection to Titanic, while Joseph talks about the challenge of portraying a man so often reduced to ...
Nelson Aspen and Alexandra Boyd kick off season four with a candid catch-up on what they’ve both been doing between episodes. The conversation moves from personal updates and new merch to books, documentaries, and why Titanic still resonates so deeply with new generations. In this episode, Nelson and Alexandra talk through their shared Titanic universe, their creative projects, and the ways age, reinvention, and fandom continue to shape their work. Follow the season four rollout for new...
Nelson and Alexandra wrap up Season 3 with a look back at the wonderful conversations they've had this year. LISTEN AGAIN TO ~ The Amazon Prime release of Ship of Dreams: Titanic Movie Diaries The release of Nelson's book Kindred Spirits: A Titanic TaleTitanic exhibition organizer, Joe GoldAuthor of The Six, Steven SchwankertSpecial Round table episode on The Queen Mary for the 113th AnniversaryTitanic actress Fannie Brett Brittany Butler and Zach Douglas musing on Rose's life post ...
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