Name: Matt Baker's British Isles
Released: 2025-06-03T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Matt Baker

Available on Channel 4

Matt explores the four nations of the United Kingdom and celebrates those who make up its tapestry of life, from a Kent champagne house to a buried Victorian railway tunnel in Wales.

Documentary · 2025 · 47 min

Starring Matt Baker

EPISODE 1

Episode 1

Matt Baker meets an Englishman trying to make the first true Anglo-French sparkling wine in Kent. He meets two ex-farmers in the Highlands, one of whom is royal chaplain, while the other is the the greatest fiddler of his generation.

46 min · 10 Jul 2025
EPISODE 2

Episode 2

Matt meets a self-taught culinary pioneer, the volunteers keeping a Welsh engineering triumph alive, the heritage craftspeople at Aston Martin, and Northern Ireland's only female harbour-master.

46 min · 10 Jul 2025
EPISODE 3

Episode 3

Matt meets those caring for a Scottish wonder - the world's only rotating boat lift - and visits a whistle factory, where he gets the chance to sound the whistle used in the 1966 World Cup Final.

46 min · 21 Jul 2025
EPISODE 4

Episode 4

Matt meets the fantastic folk preserving buildings in Scotland's wildest places and sees their skills in action, before being suspended from a towering pylon to see how Wales stays connected.

46 min · 24 Jul 2025