Jul 15, 2014 · 1h
The team explore stories on both sides of the English Channel. Nick Crane visits Mont St Michel and Mark Horton looks at the origins of Britain's Ordnance Survey.
Coast
The nation's love affair with the coast will be reawakened for this entertaining and ambitious exploration of the entire UK coastline. Every part of the 9,000-mile coast is covered to explore how we've shaped it - and how it shapes us. Hosted by a team of history and geography experts who investigate everything from life on a nuclear submarine; rebuilding the Titanic using computer images; the story behind the first Butlins holiday camp; and the birth of the Severn Bore. Discover the curious, sometimes dysfunctional, relationship between the British and the seas.
Season 9 Episodes
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Jul 22, 2014 · 1h
Nick Crane visits Cape Wrath, discovering where wolves once trod.
Jul 29, 2014 · 1h
The team discover untold tales of explorers around our shores, and far beyond, including a stop-off down under in Australia.
Aug 5, 2014 · 1h
Coast embarks on its first adventure to North America as this explores British connections far offshore and surprising stories in the waters just off Britain's shoreline.
Aug 12, 2014 · 1h
Coast explores surprising stories that connect our great cities to the sea. Nick Crane pays tribute to the unsung and astonishing mega-port of Immingham, Tessa Dunlop uncovers the astonishing story of how Hitler's bombers could have drowned London and Ruth Goodman investigates the clandestine coastal sex trade that scandalised Victorian Britain.
Aug 19, 2014 · 1h
The team explore what becomes of our coast in winter. Nick Crane visits Cornwall, the storm central of Britain's rugged coastline and Neil Oliver experiences the extraordinary Viking Fire Festival on Shetland.
Season 9 FAQ
Quick answers about this season's release timeline and episode lineup.
When did Coast Season 9 premiere?
Coast Season 9 premiered on July 15, 2014.
How many episodes are in Coast Season 9?
Coast Season 9 has 6 episodes.
What is the first episode of Coast Season 9?
The season opens with Season 9 Episode 1, "The Channel". It aired on July 15, 2014.
Go to Season 9 Episode 1