Aired Monday 16 December, 7:00pm - 7:30pmon BBC Two

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 6: St Bees

Ben Robinson finds evidence of early pilgrimage at a remarkable Norman priory. In a 500-year-old house in the village, the archaeologist examines a wall mural that proves it was the birthplace of an important Elizabethan archbishop.

Category: Documentary / History
Original air date: 16/12/2024

Cast and crew

Dave MinchinDirector
Dr Ben RobinsonHost
Jon AdamsGuest
Rodrigo VazquezGuest
Dr Helen DoeGuest

Upcoming broadcasts

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