Coastal Path — Season 1
Follow explorer and adventurer Paul Rose as he treks over 630 miles along England's longest national walking trail - the South West Coast Path beginning in Minehead, Somerset and ending at South Haven
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Follow explorer and adventurer Paul Rose as he treks over 630 miles along England's longest national walking trail - the South West Coast Path beginning in Minehead, Somerset and ending at South Haven Point, Dorset.
Episodes (5)
1. Minehead to Hartland Point
Aired 24 August 2016 • 29 min
Paul commences his walk in Minehead, Somerset. He heads along the north coast of Exmoor visiting one of England's smallest churches, gets a birds-eye view of Woolacombe Bay before ending this leg of the trip at Hartland Point.
2. Tintagel to St Ives
Aired 31 August 2016 • 29 min
Paul explores the rugged north Cornish coast, taking a grand tour of Tintagel Castle, joining in the hustle and bustle of Padstow's Obby Oss festival and channelling his inner Turner in St Ives.
3. Minack to Falmouth
Aired 7 September 2016 • 29 min
Paul explores the spectacular South Cornwall coastline where he discovers one of the world's finest stages at the Minack Theatre, tries the high-octane sport of coasteering on the Lizard and fires Tudor cannons at Pendennis Castle in Falmouth.
4. Burgh Island to Paignton
Aired 14 September 2016 • 29 min
Paul explores the soft and rolling south Devon coastline, where he takes a snorkelling trip around Burgh Island and hitches a ride on the Dartmouth to Paignton steam train.
5. Charmouth to Abbotsbury
Aired 21 September 2016 • 29 min
Paul explores the Jurassic Coast, taking a walk through some two hundred million years of the earth's history. He uncovers prehistoric treasures in Charmouth and greets hatching signets at Abbotsbury Swannery.