Weatherman Walking: The Welsh Coast

8:35 AM to 9:05 AM
Sunday 15 June
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Talacre to Rhyl

Season 1 Episode 6 of 8

At mainland Wales' most northerly point in Flintshire, Derek Brockway's latest walk starts off at the site of the Point of Ayr Colliery at the mouth of the Dee estuary. There, Derek meets John Wiltshire, who is passionate about keeping the memory of the mine alive. Derek lends a hand, helping endangered species in the sand dunes, and little terns who nest on the beach just over the Denbighshire border. Around 10 miles on, in 'Sunny Rhyl', Derek learns to kitesurf and do the surfers' shaka

Weatherman Walking: The Welsh Coast airs on BBC Two Northern Ireland at 8:35 AM, Sunday 15 June. (Subtitles, repeat.)
Topics
Education ➝ Science ➝ Factual Topics
General
Derek Brockway
Presenter
Julia Foot
Series Producer
Sam Rosie
Executive Producer