
Nicholas Crane visits the Cornish coastline and discovers the mystery and tragedy behind many past shipwrecks. He hears about the tales told of ships being lured onto the rocks by men with lanterns to be looted for their cargo.
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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.
08-06-2026
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Series 8 Reversions: Episode 4
Nick Crane explores some of the most spectacular and scary sea cliffs in Britain.
06-06-2026
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Series 7 Reversions: 8. The Hidden History Of Harbours 2
A look at the hidden history of harbours, which, before air travel, were Britain's gateways to global adventure. There are more than a thousand ports, big and small, around the ...
06-02-2026
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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.
23-09-2025
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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 5 Reversions - Glasgow To Easdale
On Scotland's west coast, Neil Oliver joins the crew of the last surviving coal fired, steam-powered, Clyde Puffer.
24-07-2019
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Series 6 - Devon And Cornwall
A journey around the coast of the United Kingdom, uncovering stories that have made us the island nation we are today.
01-02-2019
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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 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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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: Shipwrecks
Nicholas Crane visits the Cornish coastline and discovers the mystery and tragedy behind many past shipwrecks. He hears about the tales told of ships being lured onto the rocks ...
12-06-2023
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Series 7 Reversions - The Riddle Of The Tides
Nick Crane embarks on a journey around Britain to experience our surrounding seas' tidal ebb and flow, and to explore 'The Riddle of the Tides'.
30-06-2018
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Series 7 - The Mysteries Of The Isles
Coast returns to the UK to explore the universal themes that bind everyone together. The team investigates just what it means to be an island people.
18-11-2021
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