
Cwm Ivy to Llanrhidian, Gower
Derek Brockway explores some of the less familiar stretches of the Welsh coastline. This episode sees him in the dramatic landscape of the north Gower saltmarshes.
Derek Brockway explores some of the less familiar stretches of the Welsh coastline. This episode sees him in the dramatic landscape of the north Gower saltmarshes, where he learns of the magical and mystical fairy folk, helps a sheep farmer round up his flock, and even has a go at weaving. Meanwhile, marine biologist Lizzie Daly is tracking trout and Matt Bassett rides the waves on a new ‘adaptive’ surfboard at Caswell Bay.
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Surf's Up
Duration: 04:35
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Gower salt marsh round-up
Duration: 03:53
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Gower Fairy Folk
Duration: 02:48
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Gower Weaving
Duration: 03:37
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Derek Brockway |
| Series Producer | Julia Foot |
| Production Manager | Kirsty Brettle |
| Executive Producer | Samantha Rosie |
Broadcasts
- Sun 11 Apr 202117:05BBC One Wales & Wales HD only
- Mon 12 Apr 202119:40BBC One Wales & Wales HD only
- Sun 11 Jul 202108:30
- Tue 31 Aug 202103:20
- Tue 4 Jan 202220:30BBC One Wales & Wales HD only
- Sat 20 Jul 202418:00BBC One Wales HD & Wales only
- Sun 18 Aug 202409:30
- Next Saturday16:00BBC Two Wales HD & Wales only
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