Sweeping ShoresSeason 1, Episode 1 - Sweeping Shores

The two dramatic coasts at the southern tip of Africa harbour a fringe of nearly 3000 km between land and sea. This narrow band of coast hosts some of the worlds most diverse marine life. We explore the life cycles of these inhabitants, from the humble mussel to its nemesis the African black oystercatcher.

Sweeping Shores was broadcast on NITV at Wednesday 28 January 2026, 08:30.