Britain at Low Tide

Britain at Low Tide (2016- )

EndedDocumentary showNature, History

Every day, on a sandy beach or a rocky foreshore, fascinating evidence of Britain's island history appears and disappears as the tide rolls in and rolls back out again. In this new series, Tori Herridge and Alex Langlands explore Britain's coastal archaeology, to reveal stories from our extraordinary maritime, industrial and natural history.

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Scheduleevery Saturday at 20:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S03E03Solway FirthSep 28, 2019
S03E02Firth of ForthSep 21, 2019
S03E01WhitstableSep 14, 2019
S02E06FifeMar 31, 2018
S02E05East YorkshireMar 24, 2018
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Britain at Low Tide' premiere?

'Britain at Low Tide' premiered in 2016.

Who is the host of 'Britain at Low Tide'?

The host of 'Britain at Low Tide' is Tori Herridge.

What is the premise of 'Britain at Low Tide'?

'Britain at Low Tide' explores the history and archaeology of Britain's coastline, revealing the hidden treasures that are uncovered during low tide.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Britain at Low Tide'?

The first season of 'Britain at Low Tide' consisted of six episodes.

Which coastal areas are featured in 'Britain at Low Tide'?

'Britain at Low Tide' features various coastal areas across Britain, including the Thames Estuary, the Solway Firth, and the Severn Estuary, among others.

What kind of artifacts are discovered in 'Britain at Low Tide'?

'Britain at Low Tide' showcases a wide range of artifacts, such as shipwrecks, ancient buildings, and even evidence of ancient human activity.

Who are the experts that help uncover the secrets of 'Britain at Low Tide'?

'Britain at Low Tide' features a team of experts, including archaeologists, historians, and scientists, who work together to unravel the mysteries of the coastline.

How is the information about the artifacts and discoveries presented in 'Britain at Low Tide'?

The information about the artifacts and discoveries in 'Britain at Low Tide' is presented through on-site investigations, interviews with experts, and visual reconstructions.

What is the significance of low tide in 'Britain at Low Tide'?

Low tide plays a crucial role in 'Britain at Low Tide' as it reveals parts of the coastline that are usually submerged, allowing the team to explore and discover hidden treasures.

How does 'Britain at Low Tide' contribute to our understanding of British history?

'Britain at Low Tide' contributes to our understanding of British history by uncovering artifacts and evidence that shed light on the country's past, from ancient settlements to maritime activities.

Are the discoveries made in 'Britain at Low Tide' protected and preserved?

Yes, the discoveries made in 'Britain at Low Tide' are treated with care and are often protected and preserved to ensure their historical significance is not lost.

Does 'Britain at Low Tide' showcase any natural wonders?

Yes, 'Britain at Low Tide' showcases not only the historical artifacts but also the natural wonders found along the coastline, including unique rock formations and diverse marine life.

Are there any surprising or unexpected finds in 'Britain at Low Tide'?

Yes, 'Britain at Low Tide' often uncovers surprising and unexpected finds, such as rare coins, ancient weapons, and even well-preserved shipwrecks.

How does 'Britain at Low Tide' engage with local communities?

'Britain at Low Tide' actively engages with local communities by involving them in the discoveries and providing a platform for their stories and knowledge about the coastal areas.

Is 'Britain at Low Tide' suitable for viewers of all ages?

Yes, 'Britain at Low Tide' is suitable for viewers of all ages as it combines entertainment with educational content about British history and archaeology.

Has 'Britain at Low Tide' received any awards or recognition?

Yes, 'Britain at Low Tide' has received critical acclaim and has been nominated for several awards, recognizing its unique approach to exploring Britain's coastline.

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