Shoreline DetectivesShoreline Detectives: Ancient Ships, Forts, and Villages

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Tides reveal and conceal Britain's history daily. Dr. Tori Herridge and her team explore shorelines and sea beds, uncovering shipwrecks, prehistoric forts, and medieval villages, piecing together the fascinating stories of the past.

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6 Episodes

  • East Sussex
    E1
    East SussexIn East Sussex, Tori and the team explore a shipwreck from the 1740s, discover a prehistoric well shaft, and investigate a harbor that took 63 years to build but only worked for four months.
  • Dorset
    E2
    DorsetTori and the team discover how the Dorset coastline played a vital role in D-Day, reveal the story of the world's first aircraft carriers, and search for a huge Iron Age monument that can only be seen-sometimes-for a few hours a year.
  • Clyde
    E3
    ClydeAlong Glasgow's River Clyde, Tori finds a strange vessel that played an instrumental part in creating the city, and she also examines a wooden structure that gives a tantalizing glimpse into what life was like there 2,000 years ago.
  • The Severn Estuary
    E4
    The Severn EstuaryThe Severn Estuary offers many mysteries to investigate, including a medieval ruin on a bleak island, a whole village that vanished, and an intriguing visit from Bob Dylan.
  • East Yorkshire
    E5
    East YorkshireIn Yorkshire, Tori and the team find out what happened one night when a fishing trawler went wildly off course in the North Sea, and they discover how two ships made in Hull ended up on top of a mountain in Peru.
  • Fife
    E6
    FifeWith her team of archaeologists, Tori heads to the Fife coast in Scotland to search for an industry that once dominated its shoreline, find stone carvings left by one of Scotland's oldest tribes, and learn about one of Britain's worst railway disasters.

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