Mark 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 Anglo-Saxon kingdoms to come together and form the English nation.
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Series 8 Reversions: Episode 15
On their journey around the coast of the United Kingdom, the team look at the secret life of the sea and how it shapes our cliffs.
17-01-2025
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Series 8 Reversions: 5. All At Sea
The coast team are all at sea as they head offshore to explore surprising stories.
01-12-2024
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Series 8 Reversions: Episode 12
The Coast team explores some of the most spectacular and scary sea cliffs in Britain.
30-11-2024
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Series 9 - Offshore!
Coast embarks on its first adventure to North America, exploring British connections far offshore and surprising stories in the waters just off Britain's shoreline.
30-07-2024
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Series 4 Reversions: 14. Brighton's Early Cinema
Neil 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 ma ...
09-05-2024
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Series 8 Reversions: 14. Rivers And Seas Collide 2
The Coast team visit the most dynamic and dramatic of our waterways to discover surprising stories that emerge where rivers and seas collide.
07-05-2024
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Series 8 Reversions: Episode 19
The team are 'all at sea', as they head offshore to explore surprising stories.
06-05-2024
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Series 4 Reversions - The Needles: Isle Of Wight
Nicholas Crane crosses the Solent to find out what's happened to England's largest island - the Isle of Wight.
02-05-2024
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Series 6 - The Netherlands
Coast ventures out to the man-made shoreline of the Netherlands. Nicholas Crane examines the great flood of 1953 and Tessa Dunlop learns about 'Tulipmania'.
31-01-2019
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Series 8 Reversions: 3. Joy Of The Coast
The team discovers the pure pleasure of seaside leisure, seeking out the ideal locations to enjoy their personal passions and experience the joy of the coast.
21-03-2021
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Series 5 Reversions - Falmouth To Land's End
Series exploring Britain's coastline. Neil Oliver performs an extract from the Tempest on the stage of a remarkable coastal amphitheatre near Land's End.
02-09-2014
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Coast Australia - Great Barrier Reef
Series exploring Australia's coastline. Neil Oliver sets out on a stunning journey through the world's largest coral reef with the Australian Navy.
28-05-2014
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Series 8 Reversions: 6. The Secret Life Of Sea Cliffs 2
The Coast team explores some of the most spectacular and scary sea cliffs in Britain.
18-03-2019
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Shorts: 61. Pebbles
Nicholas Crane and a team of experts explore Britain's coastline and the relationship between people and the sea, and discover how the pebble makes detectives of us all.
04-02-2016
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Series 7 Reversions: 6. The Mysteries Of The Isles 2
Coast is back in the UK, with each episode featuring stories from different parts of the British Isles, taking viewers on a 'journey of the imagination' which explores the unive ...
20-09-2022
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Series 5 - Heart Of The British Isles: A Grand Tour
A journey around the British Isles and beyond to see how shared seas unite us all. The team takes a circular tour of the Irish Sea.
06-10-2014
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Shorts: 34. Blackwater
Nicholas Crane and a team of experts explore Britain's coastline and the relationship between people and the sea. They visit the Blackwater Estuary in Essex.
25-09-2016
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