Gower to Pembrey

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Duration: 14 minutes

Nick Crane explores the violent history of smuggling around the gorgeous Gower Peninsula, and abseils into an extraordinary stone structure concealed in the side of a sea cliff. Now only accessible by sea or by ropes, 200 years ago this was the perfect smuggler's stronghold, but Nick learns that it had an even more mysterious previous life - as a massive medieval bird house.

Last on

Sat 4 Feb 2012 12:00 BBC Two except Northern Ireland (Analogue), Wales (Analogue)

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Credits

Series Producer
Steve Evanson
Presenter
Nicholas Crane
Executive Producer
William Lyons

Broadcasts

  • Sat 4 Feb 2012 12:00 BBC Two except Northern Ireland (Analogue), Wales (Analogue)

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