Coast

The team are in the North West of England, on a journey that includes a brand new location - the Isle of Man. Neil Oliver discovers why Americans once attacked the English port of Whitehaven, and he celebrates the early days of powered flight on Southport beach, while Miranda Krestovnikoff is in search of the biggest sharks in British waters. Hermione Cockburn investigates how sands around Southport are disappearing into the sea.

Category

Documentary / Environment / History / Nature / Performing arts / Travel

Original air date

2007-06-17