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Ben Robinson
Archaeologist and host of BBC's 'Villages by the Sea'. He is an expert on Britain's coastal history.
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Dec 13, 2024
• 48min
Life and legends along the Medieval coastline
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Join archaeologist Ben Robinson, known for his work on BBC's 'Villages by the Sea', as he uncovers the rich history along Britain's coastline. They delve into Cornwall's ancient tin trade and the cultural legacy of Cornish pasties. The discussion takes a fascinating turn with tales of Viking wives seeking refuge and the haunting mystery of a mummified crusader discovered in a lead coffin. Robinson's insights reveal how coastal settlements shaped national identity, weaving together legend and history into a tapestry of the past.
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