Britain's Secret Islands

Britain's Secret Islands

Documentary 2022

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A journey to some of Britain's least known islands, exploring the wildlife of these regions, meeting the people that live there, and exploring the history and culture of these areas.

Documentary 2022

U

Starring Stewart McPherson

EPISODE 1

Episode 1

Join a voyage to Farne Islands, home to seals and seabirds, early Christian communities and one of the first landing sites for the terrifying Viking raiders.

43 min · 10 Oct 2022 U
EPISODE 2

Episode 2

A voyage to the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides, visiting traditional Scottish blackhouses, the 5000-year-old standing stones of Callanish, and cutting peat with a crofter.

43 min · 17 Oct 2022 U
EPISODE 3

Episode 3

An exploration of Rathlin Island, including a visit to a Neolithic stone tool factory, a unique upside-down lighthouse, and a WWII shipwreck.

42 min · 24 Oct 2022 U
EPISODE 4

Episode 4

A trip through England's south coast, diving with blue sharks, exploring the battlements of Drake's Island, learning the origins of Scouts, and checking out fossils on the Isle of Wight.

42 min · 31 Oct 2022 U

Stewart McPherson

Host
Stewart McPherson

Director

About

Britain's Secret Islands

DOCUMENTARY

A journey to some of Britain's least known islands, exploring the wildlife of these regions, meeting the people that live there, and exploring the history and culture of these areas.

Information

Studio: Special Broadcasting Service
Released: 2022
Rated: U
Region of Origin: United Kingdom

Languages

Original Audio: English (United Kingdom), English
Audio and Subtitles: English (United Kingdom) (AAC, Always On)