The Atlantic coast of the British Isles is renowned as one of the most dangerous and hostile coastlines in the world, yet for thousands of years people have come to live and work there.

Hvor man kan se Atlantic Edge • Sæson 1

8 episoder

  • Scilly, Cornwall And Lundy
    E1
    Scilly, Cornwall And LundyThe first leg of the journey begins at Falmouth and carries on to the Scilly Isles, travelling around the South West corner of England.
  • Pembrokeshire Coast
    E2
    Pembrokeshire CoastOn the second stage of their journey our intrepid travellers visit the Pembrokeshire coast of South Wales. A dramatic rescue of the runabout left members of the team with their hearts in their mouths.
  • South West Ireland
    E3
    South West IrelandLeg three of the journey takes us across to the South West coast of Ireland. Adam is interested to see how the isolated communities who inspired a wave of early 20th century writers and poets are surviving.
  • South West Ireland - Religion
    E4
    South West Ireland - ReligionThe Auk is in the South West region of Ireland, and Adam is in search of spirituality. The Irish are famed for the strength of their faith, but what Adam wants to find out why it was here in the far south corner of Ireland that Christianity first flourished.
  • Shiants
    E5
    ShiantsAdam and the Auk visit the Shiants, an island group of 550 acres in the Outer Hebridies, that Adam owns. Adam intends to conduct an experiment. He means to eat only what he can obtain from the land and the sea.
  • Hebridean Outliers
    E6
    Hebridean OutliersAdam, George and the Auk are in the North West of Scotland to find out what has happened to the Hebridian Outliers. Their first stop is St Kilda the most westerly inhabited place in Britain. Then it is on to the most northerly part of the Hebrides, North Rona, stopping in at Stornaway on the way. North Rona is the breeding grounds of grey seals.
  • The Orkneys
    E7
    The OrkneysUnlike the West Coast islands, this is a soft and fertile place where agriculture has been a part of the life of islanders for the last 6000 years. Adam is off to the Knap of Howar to visit the oldest prehistorical remains in the Orkneys. He visits an island which was purchased by 25 monks and finds himself questioning his spirituality.
  • The Faroes
    E8
    The FaroesThe final leg of the journey is to the Faroes, a two hundred mile leap out into the autumn winds of the North Atlantic.

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