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In Search of the Seaside

Tony Lidington opens his 'seaside scrapbook' in an attempt to discover the essence of the British coastal resort. Part of Radio 4 Extra's Great British Seaside Staycation.

The British seaside resort is a strange and unique institution.

At the height of the summer season, Tony Lidington combs the coastline for the characters who help to make the seaside an enduring delight...

Part of Radio 4 Extra's Great British Staycation.

Producer: Angela Hind

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2001.

30 minutes

Last on

Tue 28 Aug 201800:30
BBC Radio 4 Extra

Broadcasts

  • Sun 28 Oct 200709:30
    BBC Radio 7
  • Mon 29 Oct 200702:30
    BBC Radio 7
  • Sat 12 Jul 200808:00
    BBC Radio 7
  • Sat 12 Jul 200819:00
    BBC Radio 7
  • Mon 27 Aug 201818:30
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Tue 28 Aug 201800:30
    BBC Radio 4 Extra