Britain By Beach

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Britain By Beach

Anita visits iconic pleasure beaches and treacherous windswept coasts in Yorkshire and Northumberland. For Anita, Whitby brings back happy memories of childhood trips from the family home in Bradford.

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Season 1
46:57
This episode is set on the east coast of Scotland - a beautiful but sometimes hostile coast that has witnessed great events and hidden stories that have changed the Scottish nation.
47:11
This episode explores south Wales, a place of beautiful and remote beaches that have also attracted daring adventurers and desperate exiles. On the spectacular seven-mile long Pendine Sands, the legendary Sir Malcolm Campbell became the first man on earth to break the 150mph land speed record in 1925.
46:47
In the quintessential beach county of ice cream and cream teas, Anita encounters a haunted village, a wartime disaster, and a luxury hotel loved by Agatha Christie.
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