Villages by the Sea

  

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Villages by the Sea6/6. In Cumbria, Ben Robinson finds signs of early Christian pilgrims and an Elizabethan VIP. Also in HD. [S]Tue, Jun 17, 7:00 pmBBC TWO30 mins

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Villages by the Sea5/6. Archaeologist Ben Robinson visits the tiny Hampshire village that had a huge role in building ships for Nelson's victorious fleet at the Battle of Trafalgar. Also in HD. [S]Tue, Jun 10, 7:00 pmBBC TWO30 mins
Villages by the Sea4/6. Archaeologist Ben Robinson investigates how a Cornish gem of a village became a world-famous centre of tin mining where people made and lost huge fortunes. Also in HD. [S]Fri, May 30, 7:00 pmBBC TWO30 mins
Villages by the SeaArchaeologist Ben Robinson discovers how Dutch settlers in the 1500s transformed the Norfolk village of Cley next the Sea. Also in HD. [S]Thu, May 29, 4:45 pmBBC TWO30 mins
Villages by the SeaArchaeologist, Ben Robinson visits the Yorkshire coastal village of Flamborough and discovers its historic chalk buildings. Also in HD. [S]Wed, May 28, 4:45 pmBBC TWO30 mins
Villages by the SeaArchaeologist Ben Robinson uncovers evidence of the German occupation of the Jersey village of Gorey and the role it played in defending the UK. Also in HD. [S]Tue, May 27, 4:45 pmBBC TWO30 mins
Villages by the SeaThe quiet village of Ravenglass in the Lake District's National Park played a strategic role in the Roman empire, as archaeologist Ben Robinson finds out. Also in HD. [S]Mon, May 26, 4:45 pmBBC TWO30 mins
Villages by the SeaArchaeologist Ben Robinson discovers how the small hamlet of Botallack was the centre of the Cornish tin and copper mining industry, and supplied a deadly poison to the world. Also in HD. [S]Fri, May 23, 4:45 pmBBC TWO30 mins
Villages by the Sea3/6. Archaeologist Ben Robinson visits Alnmouth on England's north east coast and discovers the village's historical role in feeding the nation. Also in HD. [S]Thu, May 22, 4:45 pmBBC TWO30 mins
Villages by the Sea5/6. Archaeologist Ben Robinson discovers how traditional boat building shaped the beautifully preserved village of Arnside on the banks of the River Kent in Cumbria. Also in HD. [S]Wed, May 21, 4:45 pmBBC TWO30 mins
Villages by the SeaArchaeologist Ben Robinson reveals the story of smuggling intrigue and bravery on the Yorkshire coast. Also in HD. [S]Tue, May 20, 4:45 pmBBC TWO30 mins
Villages by the SeaArchaeologist Ben Robinson discovers the story of the monks and villagers of the Holy Island of Lindisfarne, off the Northumberland coast. Also in HD. [S]Mon, May 19, 4:45 pmBBC TWO30 mins
Villages by the Sea3/6. On a visit to the white cliffs of the Kent coast, Ben Robinson learns how an exclusive retreat for the rich and famous suddenly became 'Hellfire Corner' during World War II. Also in HD. [S]Fri, May 9, 7:00 pmBBC TWO30 mins
Villages by the Sea6/6. In Cumbria, Ben Robinson finds signs of early Christian pilgrims and an Elizabethan VIP. Also in HD. [S,SL]Fri, Jan 10, 8:30 amBBC TWO30 mins
Villages by the Sea5/6. Archaeologist Ben Robinson visits the tiny Hampshire village that had a huge role in building ships for Nelson's victorious fleet at the Battle of Trafalgar. Also in HD. [S,SL]Fri, Jan 3, 7:35 amBBC TWO30 mins
Villages by the Sea6/6. In Cumbria, Ben Robinson finds signs of early Christian pilgrims and an Elizabethan VIP. Also in HD. [S]Sat, Dec 21, 11:30 amBBC TWO30 mins
Villages by the Sea4/6. Archaeologist Ben Robinson investigates how a Cornish gem of a village became a world-famous centre of tin mining where people made and lost huge fortunes. Also in HD. [S,SL]Fri, Dec 20, 8:00 amBBC TWO30 mins
Villages by the Sea6/6. In Cumbria, Ben Robinson finds signs of early Christian pilgrims and an Elizabethan VIP. Also in HD. [S]Mon, Dec 16, 7:00 pmBBC TWO30 mins
Villages by the Sea5/6. Archaeologist Ben Robinson visits the tiny Hampshire village that had a huge role in building ships for Nelson's victorious fleet at the Battle of Trafalgar. Also in HD. [S]Sat, Dec 14, 1:35 pmBBC TWO30 mins
Villages by the Sea3/6. On a visit to the white cliffs of the Kent coast, Ben Robinson learns how an exclusive retreat for the rich and famous suddenly became 'Hellfire Corner' during World War II. Also in HD. [S,SL]Fri, Dec 13, 8:30 amBBC TWO30 mins
Villages by the Sea5/6. Archaeologist Ben Robinson visits the tiny Hampshire village that had a huge role in building ships for Nelson's victorious fleet at the Battle of Trafalgar. Also in HD. [S]Mon, Dec 9, 7:00 pmBBC TWO30 mins
Villages by the Sea4/6. Archaeologist Ben Robinson investigates how a Cornish gem of a village became a world-famous centre of tin mining where people made and lost huge fortunes. Also in HD. [S]Sat, Dec 7, 1:15 pmBBC TWO30 mins
Villages by the Sea2/6. Archaeologist Ben Robinson discovers the secret of Seahouses on the Northumberland coast. Also in HD. [S,SL]Fri, Dec 6, 8:30 amBBC TWO30 mins
Villages by the Sea3/6. On a visit to the white cliffs of the Kent coast, Ben Robinson learns how an exclusive retreat for the rich and famous suddenly became 'Hellfire Corner' during World War II. Also in HD. [S]Sat, Nov 30, 1:25 pmBBC TWO30 mins
Villages by the Sea1/6. Archaeologist Ben Robinson is in North Yorkshire, exploring how idyllic Runswick Bay was once a place of great danger, despite attracting tourists and inspiring artists. Also in HD. [S,SL]Fri, Nov 29, 8:30 amBBC TWO30 mins
Villages by the Sea4/6. Archaeologist Ben Robinson investigates how a Cornish gem of a village became a world-famous centre of tin mining where people made and lost huge fortunes. Also in HD. [S]Wed, Nov 27, 7:00 pmBBC TWO30 mins
Villages by the Sea2/6. Archaeologist Ben Robinson casts his eye over the village of Seahouses in Northumberland, where he discovers how the lethal rocks offshore have been both a blessing and a curse. Also in HD. [S]Sat, Nov 23, 11:30 amBBC TWO30 mins
Villages by the Sea3/6. On a visit to the white cliffs of the Kent coast, Ben Robinson learns how an exclusive retreat for the rich and famous suddenly became 'Hellfire Corner' during World War II. Also in HD. [S]Mon, Nov 18, 7:00 pmBBC TWO30 mins
Villages by the Sea1/6. Archaeologist Ben Robinson is in North Yorkshire, exploring how idyllic Runswick Bay was once a place of great danger, despite attracting tourists and inspiring artists. Also in HD. [S]Sat, Nov 16, 1:00 pmBBC TWO30 mins
Villages by the Sea1/6. Archaeologist Ben Robinson is in North Yorkshire, exploring how idyllic Runswick Bay was once a place of great danger, despite attracting tourists and inspiring artists. Also in HD. [S]Mon, Nov 4, 7:00 pmBBC TWO30 mins
Villages by the SeaArchaeologist Ben Robinson uncovers evidence of the German occupation of the Jersey village of Gorey and the role it played in defending the UK. Also in HD. [S]Wed, May 31, 7:30 pmBBC TWO30 mins
Villages by the SeaThe quiet village of Ravenglass in the Lake District's National Park played a strategic role in the Roman empire, as archaeologist Ben Robinson finds out. Also in HD. [S]Fri, May 26, 7:30 pmBBC TWO30 mins
Villages by the SeaArchaeologist Ben Robinson discovers how the small hamlet of Botallack was the centre of the Cornish tin and copper mining industry, and supplied a deadly poison to the world. Also in HD. [S]Fri, May 19, 7:00 pmBBC TWO30 mins
Villages by the SeaArchaeologist Ben Robinson discovers the surprising story of this former medieval port on the Suffolk coast. Also in HD. [S,SL]Wed, Apr 8, 8:30 amBBC TWO30 mins
Villages by the SeaArchaeologist Ben Robinson reveals the story of the village of Sunderland Point on the north west coast of England. Also in HD. [S]Thu, Apr 2, 7:30 pmBBC TWO30 mins
Villages by the SeaArchaeologist Ben Robinson reveals the story of smuggling intrigue and bravery on the Yorkshire coast. Also in HD. [S,SL]Wed, Apr 1, 8:30 amBBC TWO30 mins
Villages by the SeaArchaeologist Ben Robinson discovers the surprising story of this former medieval port on the Suffolk coast. Also in HD. [S]Thu, Mar 26, 7:30 pmBBC TWO30 mins
Villages by the SeaArchaeologist Ben Robinson discovers the story of the monks and villagers of the Holy Island of Lindisfarne, off the Northumberland coast. Also in HD. [S,SL]Wed, Mar 25, 8:30 amBBC TWO30 mins
Villages by the SeaArchaeologist Ben Robinson reveals the story of smuggling intrigue and bravery on the Yorkshire coast. Also in HD. [S]Thu, Mar 19, 7:30 pmBBC TWO30 mins
Villages by the SeaArchaeologist Ben Robinson discovers the story of the monks and villagers of the Holy Island of Lindisfarne, off the Northumberland coast. Also in HD. [S]Thu, Mar 12, 7:30 pmBBC TWO30 mins
Villages by the SeaArchaeologist Ben Robinson reveals the story of this Devon coastal gem's transformation from fishing village to romantic Victorian seaside resort. Also in HD. [S]Thu, Mar 5, 7:30 pmBBC TWO30 mins