Episodes from Coast broadcast in 2008

The Coast experts journey along the stunning south coast of England.

Mark Horton investigate the current perilous state of our seaside piers in Lowestoft.

The settlement of the Scots at Strangford Lough and the treacherous channel of Torr Head.

Miranda Krestovnikoff searches for the biggest sharks in British waters.

Nicholas Crane explores the coast of South Wales.

Patrick Winterton carried out a 750-mile kayak trip from Glasgow to the Outer Hebrides. (R)

Nicholas Crane and a team discover how the beach pebble makes detectives of us all. (R)

Nicholas Crane discovers evidence of a giant tsunami that reshaped the Shetland coast. (R)

Mark Horton visits the Isles of Scilly to find ancient tombs.

Neil discovers why Pendine Sands was briefly tagged the fastest place on earth. (R)

Neil Oliver visits the remote island of St Kilda. (R)

In Cornwall, Neil discovers a network of communication cables under Porthcurno beach. (R)

Mark Horton looks at London's maritime history to find out if it's a true coastal city.

Neil Oliver visits a prehistoric fort on the island of Aran. (R)

Miranda Krestovnikoff joins the dolphins who come to the Welsh coast to raise their young. (R)

Neil Oliver travels the coast of the island of Arran. (R)

Historian Neil Oliver uncovers a real-life horror story on the Smalls Lighthouse.

Stone age remains of Britain's first house are recovered. (R)

Mark Horton looks at London's maritime history to find out if it's a true coastal city. (R)

Exploring the relationship between citizens and the sea. (R)

Nicholas Crane discovers fossils and the early course of the Thames. (R)

Neil Oliver discovers how flotsam inspired Columbus's accidental discovery of America. (R)

Nicholas Crane visits North Norfolk. (R)

Coast travels from the jagged mountains of Arran to the English border at Gretna. (R)

Neil Oliver eplains the history and spectacular views of the 450-feet-tall Old Man of Hoy. (R)

Nicholas Crane unearths the story of massive mudslides in Lyme Regis. (R)

Although Orkney's crime rate is low, one slippery thief is stealing lobsters - the octopus (R)

In 1826 messages went from Holyhead to Liverpool in seconds, without pigeons or morse code (R)

Historian Neil Oliver is given access to HMS Vanguard and helps check it's seaworthy. (R)

Alice Roberts goes to Weymouth, Lyme Regis and Torquay. (R)

An aerial journey from Cardiff marina to Britain's smallest city. (R)

The Royal Fleet Auxiliary's support ship, Cardigan Bay, is named. (R)

Aerial journey along the Jurassic coast from Sandbanks to Britain's most famous lighthouse

Neil Oliver takes the team to Cornwall, England's most coastal county. (R)

Aerial journey from the island of Mingulay along the the Outer Hebrides to St Kilda. (R)

Mark Horton investigate the current perilous state of our seaside piers in Lowestoft. (R)

Dublin, Belfast and Derry feature on a spectacular odyssey along Ireland's lush coast. (R)

Nicholas Crane discovers evidence of a giant tsunami that reshaped the Shetland coast. (R)

The team is in northwest England, on a journey including a new location - the Isle of Man. (R)

Miranda Krestovnikoff discovers how lobster stocks are being sustained in Padstow. (R)

Neil Oliver visits the remote island of St Kilda. (R)

Nicholas Crane investigates the freak floods of 1953. (R)

Neil Oliver discovers the Choughs which have recently returned to the Cornish coast. (R)

The settlement of the Scots at Strangford Lough and the treacherous channel of Torr Head. (R)

The story of the Scottish warrior clan chiefs who challenged the king in the 16th century.

From the Channel Islands the team make their way back to Dover. (R)

Alice Roberts rediscovers an old and unusual walkway near Whitehead, County Antrim.

Nicholas Crane and a team of experts visit the Blackwater estuary in Essex. (R)

An aerial journey from Cardiff marina to Britain's smallest city. (R)

The Coast team visit the biggest mussel fishery in the UK. (R)

Aerial journey along the Jurassic coast from Sandbanks to Britain's most famous lighthouse (R)

Aerial journey from the island of Mingulay along the the Outer Hebrides to St Kilda. (R)

Neil Oliver visits Britain's largest container port. (R)

Dublin, Belfast and Derry feature on a spectacular odyssey along Ireland's lush coast. (R)

Nick meets Peter Boggis, a man trying to save his home from coastal erosion. (R)

Nicholas Crane explores the coast of South Wales.

Nicholas Crane visits Bamburgh in Northumberland, whose castle sits on a basalt crag.

The Coast team journey around the shoreline of East Anglia.

Nicholas Crane discovers fossils and the early course of the Thames. (R)

Neil Oliver discovers why a delegation from the US Navy visits Whitehaven every year. (R)

Mark Horton takes us on Brunel's Great Western Railway journey along the coast of Devon. (R)

Nicholas Crane and a team discover how the beach pebble makes detectives of us all. (R)

Dublin, Belfast and Derry feature on a spectacular odyssey along Ireland's lush coast. (R)

The west coast of Ireland, from Galway Bay to Fastneck Rock, including the Burren.

Neil Oliver travels the coast of the island of Arran. (R)

Patrick Winterton carried out a 750-mile kayak trip from Glasgow to the Outer Hebrides. (R)

Neil Oliver visits a prehistoric fort on the island of Aran. (R)

Neil Oliver discovers how flotsam inspired Columbus's accidental discovery of America. (R)

Nicholas Crane visits North Norfolk. (R)

From Dublin to Belfast, how the sea has shaped Ireland on its east coast. With Neil Oliver

The Coast experts visit a spectacular marine reserve off St Abbs and the Bass Rock. (R)

The team pay homage to Britain's defunct foghorns.

Miranda Krestovnikoff meets the puffins of Shiant Island. (R)

Miranda Krestovnikoff joins the dolphins who come to the Welsh coast to raise their young. (R)

Neil discovers why Pendine Sands was briefly tagged the fastest place on earth. (R)

Although Orkney's crime rate is low, one slippery thief is stealing lobsters - the octopus (R)

Neil Oliver eplains the history and spectacular views of the 450-feet-tall Old Man of Hoy. (R)

Nicholas Crane unearths the story of massive mudslides in Lyme Regis. (R)

Exploring the relationship between citizens and the sea. (R)

Nick retraces the steps of smugglers in Robin Hood's Bay. (R)

History of the island of Lindisfarne off the Northumberland coast in northeast England. (R)

Historian Neil Oliver is given access to HMS Vanguard and helps check it's seaworthy. (R)

Nicholas Crane explores the fishing communities in Scotland. (R)

The team visits Cardiff marina, takes in the Gower Peninsula and finishes in St David's. (R)

A look at the impact of nuclear waste dumping at Sellafield. Plus the ascent of Blackcombe

Alice Roberts goes to Weymouth, Lyme Regis and Torquay. (R)

Nicholas Crane discovers evidence of a giant tsunami that reshaped the Shetland coast. (R)

Mark Horton takes us on Brunel's Great Western Railway journey along the coast of Devon. (R)

Highlights episode featuring topics relevant to the Geography curriculum at KS3 and 4. (R)

Mark Horton investigate the current perilous state of our seaside piers in Lowestoft. (R)

Nicholas Crane pays a visit to the town of Tobermory on the west coast of Scotland. (R)

Nicholas Crane explores the coast of South Wales. (R)

Miranda dives into the Northern Irish lough to see the beauty of what lies beneath. (R)

Nicholas Crane explores Northern Ireland's coastline along the Antrim Coast Road. (R)

Neil Oliver visits Britain's largest container port. (R)

Nick meets Peter Boggis, a man trying to save his home from coastal erosion. (R)

Alice Roberts rediscovers an old and unusual walkway near Whitehead, County Antrim. (R)

Visiting Stornoway - the largest town on Lewis and the commercial hub for the islands. (R)

Miranda Krestovnikoff meets the puffins of Shiant Island. (R)

The Royal Fleet Auxiliary's support ship, Cardigan Bay, is named. (R)

Nicholas Crane and a team of experts visit the Blackwater estuary in Essex. (R)

Mark Horton visits the Isles of Scilly to find ancient tombs.

The settlement of the Scots at Strangford Lough and the treacherous channel of Torr Head. (R)

The team journey's along the south coast of England from Bournemouth to Plymouth. (R)

Visiting Stornoway - the largest town on Lewis and the commercial hub for the islands. (R)

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Miranda Krestovnikoff meets the puffins of Shiant Island. (R)

Neil Oliver discovers why a delegation from the US Navy visits Whitehaven every year. (R)

Neil Oliver visits a prehistoric fort on the island of Aran. (R)

Miranda Krestovnikoff searches for the biggest sharks in British waters.

Nicholas Crane discovers fossils and the early course of the Thames. (R)

Neil Oliver discovers how flotsam inspired Columbus's accidental discovery of America.

Nicholas Crane visits North Norfolk. (R)

The Coast team visit the biggest mussel fishery in the UK. (R)

The Coast team take a journey from Muckle Flugga on Shetland to the Old Man of Hoy. (R)

Neil Oliver visits the remote island of St Kilda. (R)

Neil Oliver battles the elements on a lost golf course designed by golfer Tom Morris. (R)

Neil Oliver discovers the Choughs which have recently returned to the Cornish coast. (R)

Miranda Krestovnikoff discovers how lobster stocks are being sustained in Padstow. (R)

The team journey to Saltburn, a resort founded by the Victorian entrepreneur Henry Pease. (R)

Neil Oliver visits the Irish capital on the Liffey. (R)

Nicholas Crane and a team discover how the beach pebble makes detectives of us all. (R)

Neil Oliver travels the coast of the island of Arran. (R)

Between Dublin and Derry, Miranda Krestovnikoff watches a unique horse race by the sea. (R)

Miranda Krestovnikoff joins the dolphins who come to the Welsh coast to raise their young. (R)

Neil discovers why Pendine Sands was briefly tagged the fastest place on earth. (R)

Nicholas Crane explores the fishing communities in Scotland.

From Dublin to Belfast, how the sea has shaped Ireland on its east coast. With Neil Oliver (R)

Although Orkney's crime rate is low, one slippery thief is stealing lobsters - the octopus (R)

Neil Oliver eplains the history and spectacular views of the 450-feet-tall Old Man of Hoy. (R)

Neil Oliver and the team take a journey around the coast of the British Isles. (R)

Neil Oliver visits the Irish capital on the Liffey. (R)

Neil Oliver leads the team to St Ives in Cornwall, England's most coastal county. (R)

Patrick Winterton carried out a 750-mile kayak trip from Glasgow to the Outer Hebrides. (R)

Nicholas Crane visits Bamburgh in Northumberland, whose castle sits on a basalt crag. (R)

Historian Neil Oliver investigates the Victorian Channel Tunnel. (R)

Nick retraces the steps of smugglers in Robin Hood's Bay. (R)

Mark Horton looks at London's maritime history to find out if it's a true coastal city. (R)

Neil Oliver and the team take a journey around the coast of the British Isles. (R)

Miranda Krestovnikoff meets the puffins of Shiant Island. (R)

Nicholas Crane takes a stroll around the churchyard of St Bridget's.

Coast travels from the jagged mountains of Arran to the English border at Gretna. (R)

Stone age remains of Britain's first house are recovered. (R)

History of the island of Lindisfarne off the Northumberland coast in northeast England.

Historian Neil Oliver is given access to HMS Vanguard and helps check it's seaworthy. (R)

Exploring the relationship between citizens and the sea.

Miranda dives into the Northern Irish lough to see the beauty of what lies beneath. (R)

Historian Neil Oliver discovers the history of the Victorian Channel tunnel. (R)

Historian Neil Oliver discovers the history of the Victorian Channel tunnel. (R)

Nicholas Crane explores Northern Ireland's rugged coastline. (R)

Neil Oliver visits the remote island of St Kilda. (R)

Nicholas Crane visits Bamburgh in Northumberland, whose castle sits on a basalt crag. (R)

Nick meets Peter Boggis, a man trying to save his home from coastal erosion. (R)

Nicholas Crane discovers fossils and the early course of the Thames.

An aerial journey from Cardiff marina to Britain's smallest city.

Neil Oliver meets one of the world's longest-living animals.

Historian Neil Oliver discovers the history of the Victorian Channel tunnel.

Neil Oliver visits Britain's largest container port. (R)

Neil Oliver explores the area around the Tyne, home of the monk the Venerable Bede.

Alice Roberts rediscovers an old and unusual walkway near Whitehead, County Antrim. (R)

Neil Oliver discovers the Choughs which have recently returned to the Cornish coast.

Miranda Krestovnikoff discovers how lobster stocks are being sustained in Padstow.

The Coast team visit the biggest mussel fishery in the UK.

Neil Oliver takes the team to Cornwall, England's most coastal county. (R)

Neil Oliver visits the scene of the Royal Charter sinking.

A visit to Anglesey in search of the longest-living creature on earth, the Arctic clam.

Patrick Winterton carried out a 750-mile kayak trip from Glasgow to the Outer Hebrides. (R)

Miranda Krestovnikoff meets the puffins of Shiant Island. (R)

Nicholas Crane and a team discover how the beach pebble makes detectives of us all.

Nicholas Crane and a team of experts visit the Blackwater estuary in Essex. (R)

Nicholas Crane looks at the relationship between people and the sea. (R)

Miranda dives into the Northern Irish lough to see the beauty of what lies beneath.

Neil Oliver travels the coast of the island of Arran. (R)

History of the island of Lindisfarne off the Northumberland coast in northeast England. (R)

From Dublin to Belfast, how the sea has shaped Ireland on its east coast. With Neil Oliver (R)

Nicholas Crane visits Cape Wrath to join in a NATO military exercise.

Neil Oliver visits Britain's largest container port.

The team visits Cardiff marina, takes in the Gower Peninsula and finishes in St David's. (R)

Nicholas Crane explores the fishing communities in Scotland.

In Cornwall, Neil discovers a network of communication cables under Porthcurno beach. (R)

Nick retraces the steps of smugglers in Robin Hood's Bay. (R)

The settlement of the Scots at Strangford Lough and the treacherous channel of Torr Head.

Historian Neil Oliver uncovers a real-life horror story on the Smalls Lighthouse.

Nicholas Crane investigates the freak floods of 1953.

Stone age remains of Britain's first house are recovered. (R)

A visit to East Anglia, a stretch of coast fighting a constant battle to survive the seas. (R)

Exploring the relationship between citizens and the sea. (R)

Nicholas Crane and Alice Roberts explore Northern Ireland's coastline. (R)

Nick meets Peter Boggis, a man trying to save his home from coastal erosion. (R)

The Royal Fleet Auxiliary's support ship, Cardigan Bay, is named.

Nicholas Crane visits Bamburgh in Northumberland, whose castle sits on a basalt crag.

The settlement of the Scots at Strangford Lough and the treacherous channel of Torr Head.

Nicholas Crane visits Cape Wrath to join in a NATO military exercise. (R)

Miranda Krestovnikoff discovers how lobster stocks are being sustained in Padstow. (R)

Neil Oliver discovers the Choughs which have recently returned to the Cornish coast.

Retracing the steps of 18th century smugglers in Robin Hood's Bay. (R)

Mark Horton visits Bamburgh Castle. (R)

Nicholas Crane explores Northern Ireland's coastline along the Antrim Coast Road.

Nicholas Crane visits Cruden Bay on Scotland's east coast. (R)

Historian Neil Oliver investigates the Victorian Channel Tunnel. (R)

In 1826 messages went from Holyhead to Liverpool in seconds, without pigeons or morse code (R)

Alice Roberts goes prospecting for oil along the Jurassic coastline.

Nicholas Crane travels from Cape Wrath to Wick near John O'Groats. (R)

From Dublin to Belfast, how the sea has shaped Ireland on its east coast. With Neil Oliver (R)

Nicholas Crane discovers fossils and the early course of the Thames. (R)

Historian Neil Oliver investigates the Victorian Channel Tunnel. (R)

Neil Oliver visits Britain's largest container port.

Nicholas Crane explores the fishing communities in Scotland. (R)

The Royal Fleet Auxiliary's support ship, Cardigan Bay, is named.

Neil Oliver joins the crew of the trident submarine HMS Vanguard. (R)

Miranda Krestovnikoff meets the puffins of Shiant Island.

Nicholas Crane explores Britain's Welsh coastline.

Neil Oliver takes the team to Cornwall, England's most coastal county.

Patrick Winterton carried out a 750-mile kayak trip from Glasgow to the Outer Hebrides.

Visiting Stornoway - the largest town on Lewis and the commercial hub for the islands.

Nicholas Crane cycles along Antrim's Coast Road.

Nicholas Crane visits the Cornish coastline.

The Coast team visit the biggest mussel fishery in the UK.

Nicholas Crane visits Cape Wrath to join in a NATO military exercise.

Neil Oliver explores the area around the Tyne, home of the monk the Venerable Bede. (R)

The team journey to Saltburn, a resort founded by the Victorian entrepreneur Henry Pease. (R)

Nicholas Crane visits the Cornish coastline.

Geographer Nicholas Crane travels from Liverpool to the Scottish Borders.

Neil Oliver takes the team to Cornwall, England's most coastal county. (R)

Nicholas Crane and a team of experts explore the British coast.

Nicholas Crane explores Britain's Welsh coastline. (R)

The Coast team visits the vast, windswept mudflats of the Solway Firth.

Nicholas Crane sees the dramatic Severn Bore before moving on to the coast of South Wales. (R)

Nick retraces the steps of smugglers in Robin Hood's Bay. (R)

The team visit the limestone headland of the Great Orme, in Llandudno, North Wales.

Nicholas Crane finds tales of shipwrecks, slavery and villages washed away by storms. (R)

Neil Oliver travels the coast of the island of Arran. (R)

Highlights episode featuring topics relevant to the Geography curriculum at KS3 and 4.

Mark Horton visits the Isles of Scilly to find ancient tombs.

Nicholas Crane explores Northern Ireland's coastline along the Antrim Coast Road.

Nicholas Crane investigates the constructions at the front line of Britain's air defences.

Nicholas Crane investigates the freak floods of 1953. (R)

History of the island of Lindisfarne off the Northumberland coast in northeast England.

Neil Oliver battles the elements on a lost golf course designed by golfer Tom Morris.

Nicholas Crane looks at the relationship between people and the sea. (R)

From Dublin to Belfast, how the sea has shaped Ireland on its east coast. With Neil Oliver (R)

Alice Roberts visits the mines at Carrickfergus. In Balintoy, she visits Bendhu House.

The team journey to Saltburn, a resort founded by the Victorian entrepreneur Henry Pease.

Neil Oliver takes the team to Cornwall, England's most coastal county.

Neil Oliver visits the Irish capital on the Liffey.

From the Channel Islands the team make their way back to Dover.

Miranda Krestovnikoff discovers how lobster stocks are being sustained in Padstow.

Neil Oliver leads the team to St Ives in Cornwall, England's most coastal county.

The Coast team journey around the shoreline of East Anglia. (R)

Historian Neil Oliver is given access to HMS Vanguard and helps check it's seaworthy.