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Invaders of the Isles
S08E01 · Invaders of the Isles

Apr 03, 2013

The team returns to visit more locations around the nation's shoreline, beginning by exploring a diverse range of invasions. Nick Crane heads to the Channel Islands to learn about the German occupation of Guernsey during the Second World War, while Tessa Dunlop visits Norfolk to hear stories of a little-known Zeppelin bombing campaign on Britain during the Great War. Ruth Goodman goes to the Isle of Man to find out how it became the home of the TT motorcycle race, which attracts around 10,000 bikers from around the world each year, and Andy Torbet encounters a colony ...

The Workers' Coast
S08E02 · The Workers' Coast

Apr 10, 2013

The team reports on stories of workers from around the UK's shores. Nick Crane is in Grimsby to tell the tale of an abandoned refrigeration plant whose employees once kept Britain's biggest fishing fleet afloat, and also joins a team of drivers parking hundreds of new British cars on board a huge purpose-built transporter on the Tyne. Neil Oliver hears about the thousands of shipyard labourers on the Clyde who fought against job losses in 1971, and Tessa Dunlop is in Cumbria to reveal why the Royal Navy's guns were more accurate than anyone else's 200 years ago. Plus,...

Joy of the Coast
S08E03 · Joy of the Coast

Apr 17, 2013

The presenters seek out the ideal locations to enjoy their personal passions. Nick Crane heads to the Inner Hebrides to attempt a mountaineering challenge on the Isle of Skye, and reveals how Thomas Cook was inspired in the mid-19th century to create his famous package tours by the steamships criss-crossing Scottish waters. Avid knitter Ruth Goodman gets some tips for completing a complex fisherman's jumper by visiting Polperro in Cornwall, learning how people's livelihoods 150 years ago depended on their skills at making work-wear to order. Poet Ian McMillan looks ...

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Coast Season 8 (2013) is released on Apr 03, 2013 and the latest season 11 of Coast is released in 2016. Watch Coast online - the English Documentary TV series from United Kingdom. Coast is directed by Rowan Crawford,James Mair,Dan Davis,Jonathan Barker and created by David Stafford with Nicholas Crane and Neil Oliver.

The story of the coastline of the UK and her near neighbours.

As know as:

Coast

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United Kingdom

Language:

English

Production Companies:

BBC Birmingham, The Open University

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