'Coast' is a British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) documentary series first broadcast on BBC Two television channel in 2005. A second series started on 26 October 2006, a third in spring 2007 and a fourth in the summer of 2009. It covers various subjects relating to both the natural and social history of the British coastline and also more recently that of Ireland. A fifth series has been commissioned and is due to be filmed later in 2009. The series is a collaboration between the Open University and BBC Productions Birmingham.The presenters, and their fields of interest, are:*Nicholas Crane (main presenter, series 1) — geography*Alice Roberts — anthropology and geology*Neil Oliver (main presenter, series 2, 3 and 4) — archaeology and social history*Mark Horton — marine archaeology*Miranda Krestovnikoff — zoologyIn addition, Dick Strawbridge and Hermione Cockburn presented one item each in the second and third series.All but one of the episodes in the first series ended with Nicholas ... more