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Seahouses
Episode 2 of 6
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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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Ben Robinson |
| Expert | Carol Griffiths |
| Expert | Richard Carlton |
| Production Manager | Rebecca Christensen |
| Series Producer | Theo Williams |
| Executive Producer | Pam Cavannagh |
| Executive Producer | Dympna Jackson |
| Production Company | Purple Productions |
