Coast S00E11 · Shorts: Whitstable to Isle of Wight

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In Dover, Alice Roberts re-lives the glamour days of the hovercraft crossing to France.

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1. 1 1. Coast The Journey Continues: Dover to Carrick-a-Rede2005-12-23 · 1h 0mNeil Oliver revisits some of the defining areas from the last two series. The first of the return journeys starts at Dover and heads along the South Coast of England, then sweeps a
2. 2 2. Coast The Journey Continues: Southport to Dover2005-12-25 · 1h 0mNeil Oliver revisits some of the defining areas from the last two series. This return journey starts in north-west England, heads north to Scotland and the Outer Hebrides, then lea
3. 3 3. Shorts: Trondheim, Svalbard and the Lofoten Islands2010-11-13 · 1h 0mThe Coast team continue to explore coastlines around the world.
4. 4 4. Shorts: Norwegian Energy2010-11-21 · 1h 0mAlice Roberts visits a processing plant that supplies one-fifth of Britain's gas requirements via the world's longest sub-sea pipeline. In 40 years the gas will all be gone, but Al
5. 5 5. Shorts: Ravenscar to Hull2010-11-27 · 1h 0mMark Horton travels to Ravenscar to investigate the resort that never was, and Neil Oliver is in Hull to retrace the footsteps of 19th-century immigrants who passed through the por
6. 6 6. Shorts: Rosyth to Sunderand2010-12-12 · 1h 0mThe team are travelling down the UK's North East coast. Miranda Krestovnikoff finally manages to get out to Bass Rock, Neil Oliver investigates a legend in Cullercoats and Dick Str
7. 7 7. Shorts: Brighton's Early Cinema2010-12-19 · 1h 0mNeil Oliver becomes a silent movie director as he films a scene from The Mayor of Casterbridge using an antique camera, to reveal how pioneers in Brighton taught the world to make
8. 8 8. Shorts: Glensanda2010-12-22 · 1h 0mNeil Oliver travels to the majestic Faroe Islands to discover how romance blossomed for British soldiers and Faroese women during the Second World War's 'Operation Valentine'. Neil
9. 9 9. Shorts: The Needles: Isle of Wight2010-12-22 · 1h 0mNicholas Crane crosses the Solent to find out what's happened to England's largest island - the Isle of Wight.
10. 10 10. Shorts: North Devon and Somerset Coasts2010-12-29 · 1h 0mDocumentary series. Thanks to the toil of Welsh miners, who dug tunnels through solid rock to open up the beaches of Ilfracombe, wild swimmer Kate Rew is able to introduce a reluct
11. 11 11. Shorts: Whitstable to Isle of Wight2011-02-22 · 1h 0mIn Dover, Alice Roberts re-lives the glamour days of the hovercraft crossing to France.
12. 12 12. Shorts: Waterford to Hook Head2011-04-09 · 1h 0mIn Waterford, Alice Roberts learns how to make glass from sand. Neil Oliver also engages with an ancient skill, the extraction of entire millstones from Herrylock beach using the p
13. 13 13. Shorts: RAF Valley2011-05-11 · 1h 0m
14. 14 14. Shorts: Holy Island2011-05-19 · 1h 0mMark Horton is on the Holy Island of Lindisfarne, reliving the first Viking raid on our shores in June 793 AD. He discovers how those marauding Norsemen galvanised the warring Angl
15. 15 15. Shorts: Lowestoft Pier2011-08-05 · 1h 0mMark Horton visits Claremont Pier in Lowestoft and investigates the current perilous state of our seaside piers.
16. 16 16. Shorts: Anglesey Geology2011-08-14 · 1h 0mNick Crane goes sea cliff climbing on the remarkable rocks of Anglesey as he explores why this part of Wales is the site of some of Britain's biggest earthquakes.
17. 17 17. Shorts: Falmouth to Land's End2011-08-20 · 1h 0mNeil Oliver explores the lasting legacy of black American GIs who came to Britain to prepare for D-Day. Neil also performs the lead role in an extract from Shakespeare's The Tempes
18. 18 18. Shorts: Whitstable to Red Sands Sea Fort2011-08-20 · 1h 0mBeginning at the famous Oyster Festival in Whitstable, Neil Oliver ventures offshore to the remarkable Red Sands Sea Forts. Built as air defences in the Second World War they went
19. 19 19. Shorts: Swanage to Land's End2011-09-09 · 1h 0mA journey along the sights of England's South West coast from Dorset, through Devon, and onwards to the tip of Cornwall. Neil Oliver finds out how the arrival of steam trains trans
20. 20 20. Shorts: Onion Johnnies2011-11-19 · 1h 0mNick Crane joins the Onion Johnnies. For nearly 200 years the Onion Johnnies have pedalled their produce around Britain, giving us our stereotypical image of a Frenchman, complete
21. 21 21. Shorts: Dorset2011-11-26 · 1h 0mA look around the coast of the British Isles. Nick Crane ventures out into the infamous Portland tidal race to see how this fearsome tidal surge creates some of the roughest waters
22. 22 22. Shorts: Anglesey2011-12-11 · 1h 0mOn this Coast journey from Anglesey to Blackpool, Neil is joined by some familiar faces. Nick Crane is seeking out the story of a tiny harbour that played a big part in making a mo
23. 23 23. Shorts: Gower to Pembrey2012-02-04 · 1h 0mNick Crane explores the violent history of smuggling around the gorgeous Gower Peninsula, and abseils into an extraordinary stone structure concealed in the side of a sea cliff. No
24. 24 24. Shorts: Croagh Patrick to Beal Derrig2012-02-12 · 1h 0mExploring Britain's coastline. Coast ventures to brand new territory, the storm battered Atlantic shore of Irelands majestic northwest coast. Local legend says that Clew Bay has 36
25. 25 25. Shorts: Galway to Clifden2012-02-19 · 1h 0mCoast ventures to the storm battered Atlantic shore of Ireland's majestic north west coast. Neil Oliver visits an Atlantic sea monitoring station off the coast of Galway. Further u
26. 26 26. Shorts: JFK in Galway2012-03-06 · 1h 0mJust five months before president John F Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas he was riding in an open top limo through the crowded streets of Galway. Neil Oliver meets a photographe
27. 27 27. Shorts: Denmark2012-05-26 · 1h 0mCoast explores the strong bonds we have with our neighbours across the North Sea in Denmark. The Danes top the polls as the happiest people on Earth and Neil Oliver wants to know w
28. 28 28. Shorts: Northern Jutland2012-05-27 · 1h 0mStarting at the very tip of Jutland where the North Sea meets the Baltic, Neil Oliver watches the two seas collide. Nick Crane investigates how the Danish made a big business out o
29. 29 29. Shorts: Newcastle to Strangford Lock2012-07-04 · 1h 0mIn Northern Ireland, Ulsterman Dick Strawbridge uncovers the story of inventor Harry Ferguson, the first man to fly in Ireland. Further up the coast, Miranda Krestovnikoff sees how
30. 30 30. Shorts: Ile De Sein2012-07-06 · 1h 0mNeil Oliver visits Ile de Sein, a tiny 'Island of Heroes' off the coast of Brittany. The island was honoured with a prestigious military award by President De Gaulle after virtuall
31. 31 31. Shorts: Loch Creran2012-11-25 · 1h 0mCoast visits Loch Creran on the Scottish West Coast, where industrious little worms have constructed a remarkable 'worm city' that is one of the biggest of its kind in the world.
32. 32 32. Shorts: Crinan and Caledonian Canals2013-02-22 · 1h 0mCoast visits two iconic Scottish waterways: the Crinan and Caledonian Canals. Neil Oliver finds out how the Crinan Canal cut journey times for boats travelling up the West Coast of
33. 33 33. Shorts: Copper2009-05-02 · 1h 0mMark Horton explores how Swansea's monopoly of the world copper trade helped Nelson towards his victory at the Battle of Trafalgar. Neil Oliver travels to Langland Bay to meet Bett
34. 34 34. Shorts: Dover to Selsey Bill2010-10-16 · 1h 0mKate Rew, an outdoor swimmer, explains why swimming along the coast is the perfect antidote to the stress of modern life. Neil Oliver explains how the Kent marshes were formed and
35. 35 35. Shorts: Saltburn to Scarborough2008-02-03 · 1h 0mThe team journey to Saltburn, a resort founded by the Victorian entrepreneur Henry Pease. His vision was to create a 'heavenly city above the cliffs'.
36. 36 36. Shorts: Old Head of Kinsale to Ardmore2010-08-28 · 1h 0mCoast breaks new ground with a spectacular journey following the southern shoreline of Ireland, from the Old Head of Kinsale to Ardmore.
37. 37 37. Shorts: Marine Reserve2009-09-25 · 1h 0mMiranda Krestovnikoff dives into a spectacular marine reserve off St Abbs, one of Britain's outstanding sites for underwater wildlife. Neil Oliver travels up to North Berwick to vi
38. 38 38. Shorts: Northern Islands2009-12-16 · 1h 0mNeil Oliver discovers the remarkable story of the World War II freedom fighters who risked everything running the Shetland Bus, a series of top secret missions into Nazi-occupied N
39. 39 39. Shorts: Galloway Coast and Solway Firth2007-11-14 · 1h 0mThe Coast team visits the vast, windswept mudflats of the Solway Firth. They are a haven for barnacle geese but heartbreaking for local coastguards who must rescue illegal cockle p
40. 40 40. Shorts: Harlech and Criccieth2011-12-02 · 1h 0mThe imposing castle at Harlech is one of the best preserved in Britain but Mark Horton discovers how it would have looked radically different and even more terrifying when it was b
41. 41 41. Shorts: Lobsters2008-01-19 · 1h 0mMiranda Krestovnikoff discovers how lobster stocks are being sustained by the local fishing industry in Padstow, Cornwall.
42. 42 42. Shorts: Rottingdean and Volks Electric Railway2010-09-11 · 1h 0mA look around the coast of the British Isles. Mark Horton visits Rottingdean to peek over Rudyard Kipling's garden wall and follow in the footsteps of the Victorian celebrity hunte
43. 43 43. Shorts: Gower to Anglesey2012-03-05 · 1h 0mNeil Oliver ventures out onto Worm's Head, a snake of land reaching out of the Gower Peninsula. Further up the coast he finds out about the quarrying heritage of Abereiddi and Port
44. 44 44. Shorts: 07/07/20132013-07-07 · 1h 0mUncovering coastal stories that have helped shape the island nation Britain is today.
45. 45 45. Shorts: Norman Construction2010-09-02 · 1h 0mMark Horton discovers how William the Conqueror taught the English the art of constructing castles, and why William looked to Normandy for the stone to build the Tower of London.
46. 46 46. Shorts: Faroe Islands2010-11-07 · 1h 0mCoast heads high into the wild Atlantic to the majestic Faroe Islands, where Neil Oliver discovers how romance blossomed for British soldiers and Faroese women during the Second Wo