Episodes from Coast broadcast in 2009

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

Alice Roberts explores Jersey's post-war transformation into 'Honeymoon Island'.

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

Miranda Krestovnikoff searches for the biggest sharks in British waters. (R)

Exploring the relationship between citizens and the sea.

Neil Oliver visits the hidden remains of a fortress built by Henry VIII on Cap Gris-Nez. (R)

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

Neil Oliver visits Whitstable and ventures offshore to the remarkable Red Sands sea forts.

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

Neil Oliver meets the man who designed the first hydrogen car in Unst. (R)

In Anglesey, Neil Oliver takes to the sky with an instructor from the RAF's pilot factory. (R)

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

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

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

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

Nicholas Crane explores the beautiful coastal area of Sefton Sands.

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

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

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

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

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

Coast explores the spectacular shoreline of Norway.

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

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

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

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

Neil Oliver visits Chapel Bay Fort in Milford Haven and visits George Geear's home.

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

Hermione Cockburn looks at the rate at which the sands around Southport are disappearing.

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

Coast explores the spectacular shoreline of Norway.

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

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

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

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

Dick Strawbridge looks at World War Two's secret, and disastrous, 'Operation Tiger'. (R)

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

Neil Oliver visits the bustling port of Rosyth.

Neil Oliver visits the bustling port of Rosyth.

In the Faroe Islands, Neil Oliver finds out about 'Operation Valentine'.

In the Faroe Islands, Neil Oliver finds out about 'Operation Valentine'. (R)

In the Faroe Islands, Neil Oliver finds out about 'Operation Valentine'. (R)

In Anglesey, Neil Oliver takes to the sky with an instructor from the RAF's pilot factory. (R)

Coast explores the spectacular shoreline of Norway.

Coast explores the spectacular shoreline of Norway.

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

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

In Anglesey, Neil Oliver takes to the sky with an instructor from the RAF's pilot factory. (R)

In the Faroe Islands, Neil Oliver finds out about 'Operation Valentine'.

In the Faroe Islands, Neil Oliver finds out about 'Operation Valentine'.

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

In Cork, Neil Oliver explores Titanic's last port of call. (R)

In Anglesey, Neil Oliver takes to the sky with an instructor from the RAF's pilot factory.

In Anglesey, Neil Oliver takes to the sky with an instructor from the RAF's pilot factory.

Neil Oliver casts his own bronze sword and explores the site of the 'Welsh Great Escape'. (R)

In Cork, Neil Oliver explores Titanic's last port of call.

In Cork, Neil Oliver explores Titanic's last port of call.

Neil Oliver casts his own bronze sword and explores the site of the 'Welsh Great Escape'.

Neil Oliver visits the hidden remains of a fortress built by Henry VIII on Cap Gris-Nez. (R)

Neil Oliver casts his own bronze sword and explores the site of the 'Welsh Great Escape'.

Neil Oliver casts his own bronze sword and explores the site of the 'Welsh Great Escape'.

Neil Oliver visits the hidden remains of a fortress built by Henry VIII on Cap Gris-Nez. (R)

Neil Oliver visits Whitstable and ventures offshore to the remarkable Red Sands sea forts. (R)

Neil Oliver visits the hidden remains of a fortress built by Henry VIII on Cap Gris-Nez.

Neil Oliver visits the hidden remains of a fortress built by Henry VIII on Cap Gris-Nez.

Neil Oliver visits Whitstable and ventures offshore to the remarkable Red Sands sea forts.

Neil Oliver visits Whitstable and ventures offshore to the remarkable Red Sands sea forts.

Neil Oliver visits Whitstable and ventures offshore to the remarkable Red Sands sea forts.

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

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

Neil Oliver meets the man who designed the first hydrogen car in Unst. (R)

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

Nicholas Crane explores the beautiful coastal area of Sefton Sands. (R)

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

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

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)

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

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

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

Neil Oliver is in Cardiff's new marina, then travels to the beaches at Barry. (R)

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

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

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

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

Nicholas Crane investigates the freak floods of 1953.

Nicholas Crane explores the beautiful coastal area of Sefton Sands.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Alice Roberts boards a dredger to discover a precious resource: sand from the seabed. (R)

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

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

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

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

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

Neil Oliver visits the Irish capital on the Liffey.

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

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

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

Neil Oliver visits Chapel Bay Fort in Milford Haven and visits George Geear's home. (R)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Mark looks at how Swansea's monopoly of the copper trade propelled Nelson towards victory. (R)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Neil Oliver explores the extraordinary story of building Britain's most famous lighthouse. (R)

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

Neil Oliver visits Chapel Bay Fort in Milford Haven and visits George Geear's home. (R)

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

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

Nicholas Crane visits The Wash in Norfolk and wades through the vast salt marshes. (R)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Miranda Krestovnikoff searches for the biggest sharks in British waters. (R)

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

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

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

Miranda Krestovnikoff goes diving in search of cuttlefish off the shores of Portsmouth.

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

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

Nicholas Crane explores the coast of South Wales.

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

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

Nicholas Crane visits North Norfolk. (R)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Nicholas Crane travels along the south coast of Britain. (R)

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

The Coast team journey around the shoreline of East Anglia.

Nicholas Crane explores Britain's Welsh coastline.

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

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

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

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

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

Neil Oliver visits Britain's largest container port.

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

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

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

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

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

Nicholas Crane visits The Wash in Norfolk and wades through the vast salt marshes.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Alice Roberts goes prospecting for oil along the Jurassic coastline.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Nicholas Crane visits North Norfolk. (R)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Miranda Krestovnikoff meets the puffins of Shiant Island.