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Source: BBC Radio 4 "Making History"

Roundup

12-14-06

Real pirates of Caribbean included real Davy Jones [audio 6min @15:04]

A"Making History" listener in the United States is interested in the real meaning of Davy Jones's Locker -- was he real, she asks?"Making History" consulted Dr Terry Breverton at the University of Wales Institute, Cardiff.

Read entire article at BBC Radio 4 "Making History"