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Coast Lives

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Episode 5

Duration: 3 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Weatherman Barra Best voyages around the Northern Irish coastline. Here, he gets a bird's-eye view of Belfast Lough.

Coast Lives

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Episode 6: Copeland

Duration: 9 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Available for years

Weatherman Barra Best travels to the Copeland Islands to see how this place has become a haven for many local birds and wildlife. Show more

Duration: 24 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Barra Best experiences how the climate shapes people's lives and discovers that while nothing can be done to change the weather, people can use it to their advantage. Show more

Coast Lives

Series 1

Coast Lives

Duration: 4 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Weather presenter Barra Best takes a unique tour learning about some of the folklore and legend of the area known as Dalriada.
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Contributors

Presenter:
Barra Best
Series Producer:
Gemma Cunningham
Executive Producer:
Paul McGuigan

Coast Lives

Series 1

Episode 1

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD

Series in which weatherman Barra Best voyages around the Northern Irish coastline. His journey begins at Lough Foyle and ends in the picturesque harbour of Portbradden. Show more

Coast Lives

Series 1

Episode 2

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD

Series in which weatherman Barra Best voyages around the Northern Irish coastline. Barra gets an unusual view of one of the country's best-loved landmarks. Show more

BBC News School Report

School Report Northern Ireland 2017

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on Red Button (Satellite and Cable)

Barra Best hosts a live BBC News School Report programme from Belfast, as young people from across Northern Ireland discuss issues that matter to them. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Barra Best
Panellist:
Fergal McFerran
Panellist:
Jeff Peel
Panellist:
Ursula Murphy
Panellist:
Victoria Simms
Panellist:
James Huish
Panellist:
Anita Dennison

Coast Lives

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Episode 9: Fairhead

Duration: 8 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Continuing his journey around the Northern Ireland coastline, Barra Best is challenged to overcome his fear of heights at Fairhead in County Antrim.

Coast Lives

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Episode 3

Duration: 14 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Weather presenter Barra Best voyages around the Northern Irish coastline. This episode sees him attempting to overcome his fear of heights at Portbradden.

Coast Lives

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Episode 2

Duration: 24 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Weather presenter Barra Best voyages around the Northern Irish coastline, along the way meeting some of those for who the sea is a huge part of their lives.

Coast Lives

Shorts

Episode 1

Duration: 20 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Weather presenter Barra Best voyages around the Northern Irish coastline. In this episode he goes up and over Fairhead Gully.

Coast Lives

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Episode 8

Duration: 24 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Barra Best voyages around the Northern Irish coastline. In the final part of his journey, he travels from Belfast Lough to Carlingford Lough. Show more

Coast Lives

Series 1

Episode 3

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales

Series in which weatherman Barra Best voyages around the Northern Irish coastline. Barra gets a bird's-eye view of Belfast Lough, before making his way to Carlingford Lough. Show more

Coast Lives

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Episode 4: Benone Beach

Duration: 3 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Weather presenter Barra Best voyages around the Northern Irish coastline. This episode sees him joining the ranks of the RNLI at Benone Beach. Show more

Weather Watchers with Barra Best

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Episode 14: Organic Farming/Orchards

Duration: 13 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Barra Best visits farmer Allan Chambers in County Down. He also visits the orchard county of Armagh and explores Northern Ireland in a hot air balloon.

Weather Watchers with Barra Best

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Episode 17: Bogland

Duration: 4 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Barra Best visits the blanket bog at the foot of the Cuilchagh mountains.

Weather Watchers with Barra Best

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Episode 2: Photography/Caves

Duration: 19 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland HD

Available for years

Barra Best experiences how the climate shapes people's lives and discovers what can be done with weather. Show more

Weather Watchers with Barra Best

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Episode 5: Strangford Lough/Surfing

Duration: 9 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Barra Best experiences how our climate shapes our lives and discovers that while we can't do anything about the weather we can certainly do things with it.