Scenic Coastal Walks With Kate Humble

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Season 1
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Kate walks 12 miles of Suffolk’s shingle coast. Starting at Minsmere Nature Reserve, Kate discovers why these beaches are so special. At Aldeburgh, Kate discovers the seaside town where Benjamin Britten lived after the second world war.
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Kate walks a thirteen mile stretch of Yorkshire coastline. Starting above the fishing village of Staithes, once home to the explorer Captain Cook, Kate stops off for a little birdwatching. In Runswick Bay, Kate takes to the sea with the volunteers in the newest rescue boat only to find herself alongside a pod of bottlenose...
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Kate walks an eleven mile stretch of Suffolk coastline that’s one of the fastest eroding in Europe. Starting at Dunwich Heath, it’s a short stroll to where most of the village of Dunwich was lost beneath the waves.
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Kate walks a 13 mile stretch of the South West Coast Path. Starting in Dorset on Stonebarrow Hill, Kate heads to her first stop at Charmouth - made popular by Jane Austen.
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Kate follows in the footsteps of dinosaurs as she takes us on a 15-mile clifftop walk in North Yorkshire. Starting at Robin Hood’s Bay, Kate discovers that in the 18th century the fishing village was a smugglers haven.
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Kate takes us on a walk in Exmoor along the South West Coast Path. Starting at Porlock Weir, Kate heads to St Bueno’s, a tiny parish church that seats just 33 worshippers, where she discovers a dark past.
Season 2
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Kate heads to the Scottish Borders, walking almost 24-kilometres from the historic fishing village of St Abbs to England's most northerly town, Berwick Upon Tweed. Her walk starts on St Abbs Head, 300 ft above the waves, from where she descends to St Abbs harbour, named after a Northumbrian Princess and Saint, Ebba, who wa...
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Kate follows the iconic white cliffs of Dover, on a 24-kilometre walk of surprising contrasts. As well as overlooking the busiest shipping lane in the world, this route contains one of the world's rarest rivers, flowing through the bustling heart of Dover. Her walk begins above Folkestone Harbour at Martello Tower 3, built...
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Kate follows the historic East Sussex coastline, beginning on the cliffs overlooking Hastings, a town forever associated with the Battle of 1066. However, Kate is here to visit an equally historic fishing fleet that has operated from the town's ancient shingle beach, The Stade, for over a thousand years.
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Kate takes a trip down memory lane, on a wintry walk around the western corner of the Isle of Wight where she holidayed as a girl. Starting on Yarmouth's wooden pier, her journey begins with a boat trip to the Needles, which her Victorian guidebook recommends as the best way to view these impressive chalk stacks, where she...
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Kate walks a hilly coastline that is home to two of North Wales' most popular tourist destinations - the medieval walled town of Conwy, and the Victorian resort of Llandudno, once dubbed the Queen of Welsh resorts.
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Kate walks a rugged and scenic route along Ayrshire's coast, the birthplace of Scotland's National Bard, poet Robert Burns. Kate's 15-mile walk will follow the Ayrshire Coastal Path south from Ayr to the coastal farming community at Dowhill, home to a unique and very Scottish potato.
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Kate walks a 15 mile stretch of the St Oswald's Way in Northumberland. And unlike her other walks, this one is split across two days, so Kate can enjoy a spot of star gazing.
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