April 7, 2020
Coast Character: Anna Parkes
Anna Parkes came to Tresco in the Isles of Scilly by chance – and never left. Now she’s a pillar of island life, running Gallery Tresco, blogging about fashion, and swimming in the sea every…
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March 31, 2020
Artist Lissy Marsh Captures The Beauty Beneath The Waves
Freediver and artist Lissy Marsh finds inspiration for her pen and ink drawings in the marine creatures she encounters while diving on the coasts of Devon and Cornwall. Words: Anna Turns
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March 25, 2020
My Coast: Linford Christie
Former sprinter Linford Christie describes how he's discovered open-water swimming and the British coast after his Channel relay attempt for Stand Up To Cancer. Interview: Alex Reece
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March 18, 2020
Coast Character: Mike Grieg
For Cornishman Mike Greig, the role of head boatman and harbour master for St Michael’s Mount is a dream job, blending his love of boats with dedicated service to the community. Words: Caroline Wheater
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March 5, 2020
My Coast: David Baddiel
Comedian and author David Baddiel describes his family’s connection with Cornwall and The Lizard Peninsula, where they have a home by the sea. Words: Alex Reece
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February 13, 2020
Inspired By The Coast: Folk Art Decorations In Newquay
From their design studio near Newquay, Kara Wilson and Dave Barker make folk art wooden decorations. Words: Caroline Wheater
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January 29, 2020
My Coast: Dawn O’Porter
Author and broadcaster Dawn O'Porter describes her coastal childhood on Guernsey and the pleasures of going rockpooling with her young family. Interview: Alex Reece
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January 7, 2020
Coast Character: Julie Gregory
Artist and farmer’s wife, Julie Gregory, is inspired by Northumberland’s dramatic North Sea coastline, with its wonderful light and ever-changing mood. Words: Caroline Wheater
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January 1, 2020
My Coast: Sophie Dahl
Author and former model Sophie Dahl recalls idyllic childhood holidays spent at her grandmother’s house on the West Sussex coast. Words: Alex Reece
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December 12, 2019
My Coast: Ardal O’Hanlon
Comedian and actor Ardal O'Hanlon casts his mind back to childhood summers spent on the Donegal coast and reveals how its beauty haunts him still. Interview: Alex Reece
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November 6, 2019
Coast Character: Cynthia Lawrence-John and Rae Jones
Relocating from London to Kent brought designers Cynthia Lawrence-John and Rae Jones together. Now, they run WerkHaus Margate, selling utilitarian womenswear. Words: Caroline Wheater
