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Coast has arrived in Australia for its biggest expedition ever.

Historian and archaeologist Neil Oliver leads a local team of presenters to discover Australia's spectacular coastline.

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Coast Australia: Series 1

Neil Oliver

Xanthe Mallett

Tim Flannery

Brendan Moar

Emma Johnston

Elissa McKeand

Alex de Jong

Philip Smith

Coast Australia: Series 1: Episode 3: Great Barrier Reef

Great Barrier Reef

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Episode 3: Great Barrier Reef

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BBC Two - Coast Australia, Series 1, Great Barrier Reef

Neil Oliver begins a stunning journey through the world's largest coral reef.

Series exploring Australia's coastline. Neil Oliver sets out on a stunning journey through the world's largest coral reef with the Royal Australian Navy.

Neil Oliver begins a stunning journey through the world's largest coral reef in the hands of the Royal Australian Navy, sailing in the wake of James Cook. 

Brendan Moar uncovers the living history of Australia's hidden slave trade. Xanthe Mallett dives a spectacular wreck in search of answers about its calamitous sinking. And Tim Flannery is granted rare access to a scientific research zone to examine coral history. 

On idyllic Lizard Island, Neil Oliver uncovers a bloody tale of a cultural misunderstanding. Finally, at the southern end of the Great Barrier Reef, Emma Johnston heads underwater with Google to take the reef into homes around the world.

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Historian and archaeologist Neil Oliver is leading a local team of presenters to discover Australia's spectacular coastline.

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