Aired Saturday 7 December, 1:15pm - 1:45pmon BBC Two HD

Villages by the Sea

Name: 7:00pm - Series 4 Episode 1
Start: 2025-01-07T19:00:00Z
End: 2025-01-07T19:30:00Z
Location: BBC Two HD

Series 5 Episode 4

Ben Robinson investigates how a Cornish gem became world-famous for tin. In the bay, the archaeologist unravels the epic story behind the hundreds of huge carved stones that lie scattered in the surf.

Category: Documentary / History
Original air date: 27/11/2024

Cast and crew

Dr Ben RobinsonHost
Chris Jackson
Lesley Trotter

Upcoming broadcasts

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