Synopsis
Coast embarks on a quest to explore the endless nooks and crannies of our curving and twisted coastline and asks: why are our caves and coves so captivating?
- Programme: Coast
- Series: 10
- Episode: 6: Caves and Coves
- Channel: BBC Two
- Broadcast year: 2015
- Geography | Coasts
Licence: ERA Licence required
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Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
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