Coast is a British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) documentary series first broadcast on BBC Two television channel in 2005. A second series started on 26 October 2006, a third in spring 2007 and a fourth in the summer of 2009. It covers various subjects relating to both the natural and social history of the British coastline and also more recently that of the Republic of Ireland, Norway, Faeroe Islands and France. A fifth series has been commissi...
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Coast is a British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) documentary series first broadcast on BBC Two television channel in 2005. A second series started on 26 October 2006, a third in spring 2007 and a fourth in the summer of 2009. It covers various subjects relating to both the natural and social history of the British coastline and also more recently that of the Republic of Ireland, Norway, Faeroe Islands and France. A fifth series has been commissioned and is due to be filmed later in 2009. The series is a collaboration between the Open University and BBC Productions Birmingham.
The presenters, and their fields of interest, are:
In addition, Dick Strawbridge and Hermione Cockburn presented one item each in the second and third series. Both are regular presenters in the fourth series.
All but one of the episodes in the first series ended with Nicholas Crane stating that in the British Isles, "Remember, you are never more than 72 miles from the sea!"
Series 1 started at the white cliffs...
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