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Seahouses

Archaeologist Ben Robinson casts his eye over the village of Seahouses in Northumberland, where he discovers how the lethal rocks offshore have been both a blessing and a curse.

Ben Robinson casts his eye over the industrious village of Seahouses in Northumberland. The archaeologist learns how the lethal shoreline shaped its transformation from a sleepy farming outpost to a thriving seaport with a bustling trade in eco-tourism and uncovers how a family of Scottish entrepreneurs supercharged the herring industry that helped shape the village.

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28 minutes

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Thu 11 Jun 202619:00

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RoleContributor
PresenterBen Robinson
ExpertCarol Griffiths
ExpertRichard Carlton
Production ManagerRebecca Christensen
Series ProducerTheo Williams
Executive ProducerPam Cavannagh
Executive ProducerDympna Jackson
Production CompanyPurple Productions

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