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Coast Australia

Coast Australia

2013Ended3 Seasons24 Episodes6.7TMDB
BBC Two

Coast Australia follows renowned Scottish archaeologist and historian Neil Oliver on his very first trip to Australia, as he and a diverse group of co-hosts gather stories about our spectacular coastline: the history, the people, the archaeology, the geography and the marine life, investigating interesting and little known facts along the way. Oliver’s co-hosts, all experts in their field, are journalist and Australian arts and culture specialist Miriam Corowa, environmentalist Professor Tim Flannery, marine scientist Dr Emma Johnston, anthropologist Dr Xanthe Mallett and television presenter and landscape architect Brendan Moar.

Season 2 · Episode 5

Torres Strait

Apr 30, 2015·50m

Neil travels to Horn Island in Australia's extreme north to uncover the role of Australia's only indigenous battalion, a Second World War fighting force of Torres Strait Islanders. On Possession Island Tim Flannery stands where James Cook finally claimed Australia for Great Britain, and discovers the riches that he missed.

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When did Coast Australia Season 2 Episode 5 air?

Coast Australia Season 2 Episode 5 aired on April 30, 2015.

How long is Coast Australia Season 2 Episode 5?

This episode runs for approximately 50 minutes.

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