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Villages By The Sea

2 Series ∙ 8 Episodes ∙ Factual Entertainment

Archaeologist Ben Robinson uncovers the history and heritage of beautiful coastal villages from across the UK, showcasing their often unsung role in the nation's story.

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All episodes for series 3 of Villages By The Sea

S3 E1 · Botallack

Ben Robinson explores the history of the Cornish village of Botallack.

S3 E2 · Gorey

Ben Robinson uncovers evidence of the German occupation of the Jersey village of Gorey.

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