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Britains Secret Islands - Season 1

Series: Britains Secret Islands
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Episodes
4
Rating
NRC
Year
2022
Language
English
Publisher
Syndicado

About

The United Kingdom comprises over 6,100 islands, skerries and sea stacks. These fragments of land are Britain's Secret Islands. Scattered around the British coast, they are home to rich cultures, ancient history, unique wildlife and spectacular landscapes. Join explorer Stewart McPherson on a journey to the most remote British Isles. Explore five-thousand-year-old ruins, Viking heritage, immense seabird colonies, diverse reefs, shipwrecks, and wildlife that is found nowhere else on Earth. Discover an extraordinary side of the United Kingdom that few know exists.

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Episodes

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1. Episode 1

43m

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Journey to the Farne Islands, home to immerse numbers of seals and seabirds, early Christian communities, and the first attack by terrifying Viking raiders.

2. Episode 2

43m

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Visit the 5,000-year-old standing stones of Callanish, traditional Scottish blackhouses, highland cattle and cut peat with a modern crofter.

3. Episode 3

42m

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At Rathlin Island we visit a neolithic stone tool factory, a unique 'upside-down' lighthouse and a WW2 shipwreck.

Extended Details

  • Closed CaptionsEnglish

Artists

Stuart McPhersondirector
Stuart McPhersonactor