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Archaeologist Ben Robinson explores the Cornish fishing village of Port Isaac. Behind the quaint facade lies something far more gritty - a place where people exploited a range of natural resources, on land and at sea, to make a living and find profits far beyond Britain's shores.
On TV
Sun 16 Nov 2025
19:30
Clips
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Port Isaac: Hidden Tudor harbour
Duration: 02:20
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Preview: Port Isaac
Duration: 01:17
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Ben Robinson |
| Producer | Philip Tuckett |
| Series Producer | Diana Hare |
| Executive Producer | Tony Parker |
Broadcasts
Mon 26 Nov 2018 19:30蜜芽传媒 One South West & Channel Islands only- Tue 29 Jan 2019 19:30
- Thu 31 Jan 2019 02:00
Thu 18 Apr 2019 19:30蜜芽传媒 Two except Scotland & Wales- Mon 21 Oct 2019 19:30
- Tue 22 Oct 2019 00:20
- Sun 19 Apr 2020 19:00
- Mon 16 Aug 2021 19:30
- Tue 17 Aug 2021 01:45
- Wed 6 Apr 2022 19:00
- Thu 7 Apr 2022 00:15
- Sun 6 Nov 2022 00:50
- Sun 16 Nov 2025 19:30
- Mon 17 Nov 2025 01:55