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Secret Britain

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Secret Britain
GenreNature documentary
Presented byEllie Harrison (2015-2016)
Denise Lewis (2016)
Chris Hollins (2016)
Adam Henson (2015)
Matt Baker (2010)
Julia Bradbury (2010)
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of series3
No. of episodes11
Production
Running time60 minutes
Original release
NetworkBBC One
Release15 August 2010 (2010-08-15) –
28 April 2016 (2016-04-28)
Related
Countryfile

Secret Britain is a BBC documentary series that was originally broadcast on BBC One 2010. Two further series were broadcast in 2015 and 2016. The series explores some of the United Kingdom's hidden corners such as deserted beaches and tumbling waterfalls, showcasing the very best of what the British countryside has to offer.

The show focuses on a variety of areas of the British countryside, with a few minutes dedicated to each particular area of interest.

Episodes

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Transmissions

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Series Start date End date Episodes Presenters
1 15 August 2010 5 September 2010 4 Julia Bradbury and Matt Baker
2 8 April 2015 22 April 2015 3 Ellie Harrison and Adam Henson
3 30 March 2016 20 April 2016 4 Ellie Harrison, Chris Hollins and Denise Lewis

Series 1

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Episode number Name Air date Description
1 The Crowded South 15 August 2010 The first episode starts off in Cornwall and ends in Dover.

Some of the locations seen in this episode are:

2 The Hidden Heart 22 August 2010 The second episode starts in the flatlands of East Anglia and ends at the wild, rugged Welsh coast.

Some of the locations seen in this episode are:

3 True North 29 August 2010 The third episode begins in Derbyshire and travels north to the coast of County Durham.

Some of the locations seen in this episode are:

4 Borderlands and Beyond 5 September 2010 The fourth episode starts at the borders and travels to the North West point of Britain.

Some of the locations seen in this episode include:

Series 2

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Episode number Name Air date Description
1 Water World of Wales 8 April 2015
2 Mysterious Moors of Yorkshire April 2015
3 Hidden Highlands of Scotland April 2015

Series 3

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Episode number Name Air date Description
1 The Lakes 30 March 2016 Filmed in the Lake District
2 Kent[1] 6 April 2016
3 Devon 20 April 2016
4 Northern Ireland 28 April 2016

References

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  1. ^ "Secret Britain: Kent". BBC One. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
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