Villages by the Sea

Station:
BBC Two (GB)

Status:
Running

Start:
2020-03-05

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Archaeologist Ben Robinson visits the English coast and reveals how some of our best loved villages played a vital part in significant moments of our nation's history. 

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S4E8 - Porthgain

Ben Robinson unearths the past of Porthgain, Pembrokeshire, built for its industry exporting slate, then brickwork, then finally stone used for the nation's roads.

Air Date: 24 Nov 2023 13:00 (CDT)

S4E9 - Greyabbey

Ben Robinson unearths the past of Greyabbey, a village on Northern Ireland's beautiful Strangford Lough, and discovers the history of its moneymaking kelp industry.

Air Date: 07 Dec 2023 13:00 (CDT)

S4E10 - Johnshaven

Ben Robinson travels to Johnshaven, a once-important Scottish fishing village that diversified into the flax and jute trade when its skilled sailors were press-ganged into the Royal Navy.

Air Date: 14 Dec 2023 13:00 (CDT)