Penelope Keith's Coastal Villages (2017)
S1E1 Isle of Wight & West Sussex
Episode Overview
In the premiere episode, Penelope explores the coastal charm of West Sussex and the Isle of Wight, diving deep into tales of sailors, smugglers, and shipwrecks. While in Bosham, she learns the true story behind King Canute's clash with the tide. In Birdham, she tours the first purpose-built marina in the UK and sets sail up the estuary with Olympic gold medalist Sarah Ayton. The adventure also includes a thrilling hovercraft flight, the intriguing tale of a local woman and a vintage £10 note, and an impressive showdown against the waves.