Synopsis: Anita Rani travels across the country to discover the remarkable secret history of Britain's beaches. These are places filled with extraordinary hidden stories and big events that have shaped the nation. (Courtesy PBS, 2024)
The Cast:
Anita Rani as The Host
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The Episodes:
Season One Episode Guide (PBS)
1-01 Devon--11/09/2021
In Devon, Anita Rani visits a haunted village, learns about a wartime disaster and discovers the secrets of Agatha Christie.
1-02 South Wales--11/13/2021
Anita Rani visits remote beaches in South Wales and learns of a historic land speed record at Pendine Sands. She also visits Tenby Harbour, where Henry Tudor went into exile and Lavernock Point.
1-03 Eastern Scotland--11/20/2021
Anita visits the east coast of Scotland, where she learns how the crown jewels were smuggled out of Dunnottar Castle and explores the remains of fortifications meant to repel German invasion.
1-04 Yorkshire And Northumberland--11/27/2021
Exploring Yorkshire and Northumberland's beaches and windswept coasts. The shipwreck in Whitby that inspired a scene in "Dracula" and the history of Scarborough.
