Pitcairn's Father

John Adams tells his tale of thieving and murder in 18th Century London, and life as a sailor on the North Sea. After being implicated in a disastrous attempt at smuggling and another murder he joins the 'Bounty. There he recounts the voyage to Tahiti, the mutiny, and subsequent difficult years on Pitcairn before his transformation as the leader of a peaceful and unique community.