The Coast experts are exploring brand new territory - the wild west coast of Ireland, from Galway Bay to the Fastneck Rock, Ireland's most southerly point.
The Coast experts are exploring brand new territory - the wild west coast of Ireland, from Galway Bay to the Fastneck Rock, Ireland's most southerly point. Neil Oliver traces the inspiration behind Columbus's journey to America and hears how an Irishman could have reached the New World nine hundred years before him. Alice Roberts explores the botanical puzzle of 'The Burren', a limestone landscape where Arctic plants grow next to Mediterranean flowers, and visits the monastery on the tiny island of Skellig Michael. Miranda Krestovnikoff finds dolphins in the Shannon estuary and reveals the secret ingredient in seaweed.
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Surfing Aileen
Duration: 01:57
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Neil Oliver |
| Presenter | Miranda Krestovnikoff |
| Presenter | Alice Roberts |
| Participant | Nicholas Canny |
| Participant | Dr E Charles Nelson |
| Participant | Michael Williams |
| Participant | John McArthy |
| Participant | Simon Berrow |
| Participant | Tim Severin |
| Participant | Des Lavelle |
| Participant | Diane Pitcher |
| Participant | Michael Burke |
| Executive Producer | William Lyons |
| Series Producer | Steve Evanson |
Broadcasts
- Tue 10 Jul 2007 20:00麻豆社 Two Scotland
- Sat 14 Jul 2007 21:00麻豆社 Two Scotland
- Tue 24 Jul 2007 21:00麻豆社 Two except East, Scotland & Yorkshire
Thu 26 Jul 2007 01:15麻豆社 One except Scotland- Sat 28 Jul 2007 20:05麻豆社 Two except East, Scotland & Yorkshire
- Sat 4 Aug 2007 01:30麻豆社 One Scotland
- Mon 31 Dec 2007 20:35麻豆社 Two England, Wales (Analogue) & Scotland only
- Sat 25 Oct 2008 17:40麻豆社 Two except East, Scotland & Yorkshire
- Sat 25 Oct 2008 18:10麻豆社 Two Scotland
- Thu 9 Apr 2009 20:00麻豆社 Two except East & Yorkshire
- Wed 3 Feb 2010 19:00麻豆社 Two England
- Sat 6 Feb 2010 15:30麻豆社 Two Northern Ireland
- Tue 26 Oct 2010 19:00麻豆社 Two England
- Mon 27 Dec 2010 16:15麻豆社 Two Wales
- Mon 26 Sep 2011 19:00麻豆社 Two Northern Ireland & England only
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