Episodes
Episode | Title | First Broadcast | Comments |
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01 | The Sea Of Surprises | 20050704 | By Trevor Norton. A marine biologist celebrates a love affair with the sea on an aquatic journey from Whitley Bay to the Hebrides and from the Canary Islands to California. Mermaids, manatees and a giant shark called Megamouth. |
02 | All At Sea | 20050705 | The breeding habits of eels, the kingdom of cucumbers and night fishing for squid. |
03 | Brace Yourself | 20050706 | Learning to dive, encounters with an amorous dolphin, and the unlikely benefits of ozone. |
04 | The Pleasure Of Piers | 20050707 | Britain's ornate seaside pavilions, Hebridean fire-breathing dragons, and an unfortunate encounter with the Royal Yacht Britannia. |
05 LAST | Sardines And Scarlatti | 20050708 | The rise and fall of Monterey's Cannery Row, and the hard-drinking marine biologist who influenced John Steinbeck. |