Villages by the Sea
Thorpeness - Suffolk
Season 2 Episode 3 of 6
Archaeologist Ben Robinson uncovers the secrets of Thorpeness in Suffolk, the first purpose-built seaside village in the UK. The ingenuity of amenities such as the hand-dug lake, country club and inland housing were the unique vision of Glencairn Stuart Ogilvie. Hamish Ogilvie helps Ben to understand his great-grandfather's vision, stemming from theatrical inspiration
Villages by the Sea airs on U&Yesterday HD at 9:30 PM, Monday 10 February. (Subtitles.)
Topics
News ➝ Current Affairs
Documentary
Ben Robinson
Presenter
Beatrice Ni Bhroin
Producer
Zoe Thorman
Series Producer