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Photos from the recording on the Isle of Wight

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One of the Isle of Wight's greatest attractions, the iconic Needles, at the western end of the island.

Marching out towards the Dorset coast. 10,000 years ago they were joined to the mainland.

  • One of the Isle of Wight's greatest attractions, the iconic Needles, at the western end of the island.
  • Tony Tutton of the National Trust shares the great views across the Solent with Helen.
  • A Cold War secret from the 1950s which lurks amongst the Needles...
  • Jamie Marsh, Reserves Officer with the Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust, shows Helen the impact of the sea at Bouldnor.
  • The land is now the nearest to a mangrove swamp that you could hope to find in the UK.

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