Villages by the Sea

Season 3 Episode 1: Botallack

The small hamlet of Botallack was once at the centre of the Cornish tin and copper mining industry as archaeologist Ben Robinson discovers. By 1861, Botallack’s mine was one of the biggest in the whole of Cornwall. Ben explores the village’s mining past with archaeologist Adam Sharpe.

Genre:

Documentary

Seasons:

5

Episodes:

37

Cast:

Ben Robinson

Quality:

HD

Duration:

29 min

First Air:

2019

Rating:

7.0