Experience the wonder of finding a 200-million-year-old fossil on the beach at Lyme Regis, and marvel at the luscious gardens of Mapperton House.
We visit the Isle of Purbeck; Sherborne's oldest working bakery; and 18-mile-long Chesil Beach with its oyster farm. And at Sherborne Abbey, bell ringers practice for the Coronation.
This episode features Weymouth with its beautiful golden beaches and historic harbour.
Visiting Dorchester, steeped in history and renowned as the home of Thomas Hardy.
The Gold Hill Cheese Race and Dorset's rich wildlife, including the native Spiny seahorse.
With miniature steam engines in Poole Quay, a visit to one of Bournemouth's last family-run hotels, and the ancient chalk giant cut into the hillside at Cerne Abbas.
