• : 2005
  • : 83
  • : 7
  • BBC Two
  • Documentary Travel

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2x1
Dover to Isle of Wight
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26, 2006
The beautiful cliffs of Dover are a breathtaking sight. On this stretch of the coastline chalk has not only defined and shaped the landscape but has also been the starting point of many .. show full overview
2x2
Holyhead to Liverpool
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02, 2006
Neil Oliver explores an inaccessible cave inlaid with beautiful stonework - who was the mystery builder? Nick shows us how to read the history of your local beach and Alice traces the .. show full overview
2x3
Arran to Gretna
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09, 2006
Why did Alfred Nobel, founder of the famous prizes, pick the South West of Scotland as the ideal site for the world's biggest explosives factory? Nicholas Crane discovers the remarkable use for the island of Ailsa Craig's beautiful granite.
2x4
Cornwall & The Isles of Scilly
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16, 2006
Neil Oliver discovers the network of cables under a Porthcurno beach which wrap around the world in a tale of invention, espionage and surprise. Mark Horton visits the Isles of Scilly to .. show full overview
2x5
Dublin to Derry
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23, 2006
Discover why Dublin is the greatest coastal city, join Mark Horton as he goes in search of the wreck of the SS Great Britain and Miranda Krestovnikoff spends a day at the races. Alice .. show full overview
2x6
Newcastle to Hull
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30, 2006
The concrete and steel of the North East coast conceal a remarkable history of religious passion that transformed Britain and touched every corner of the world. Neil Oliver explores this .. show full overview
2x7
The Outer Hebrides
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07, 2006
At the outermost edge of the British Isles, we discover the struggle to survive in this harsh but stunningly beautiful myriad of islands big and small. Crystal clear water and powder white beaches conceal a history of human tragedy and joy.
2x8
Felixstowe to Goodwin Sands
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14, 2006
Alice Roberts savours the sea salt at Maldon, Miranda Krestovnikoff goes trawling on the Thames and we discover how the houses of Parliament can claim to be on the coast. We end the .. show full overview

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