Douglas Robertson
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
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They felt they'd gotten away with it this time and they should never have taken those risks.
But we said, no, Dad, no, no, no, no.
You succeeded.
We had the greatest experience.
that people could hope for, you know, and we survived.
And that was down to you, Dad.
He said, no, I should never have taken you.
And the guilt that affected my mum and dad after that.
But my dad wrote a book, Survived the Savage Sea.
It became a worldwide bestseller.
He made a lot of money from that.
And he never really worked again for the rest of his life.
He bought a yacht, lived in the Mediterranean.
Man bought a farm with the proceeds of the book.
We still have that farm in the family today.
The twins never really recovered, but they've been successful.
Neil's a farmer.
He doesn't own the farm.