Costa del Coal
Mad, bad' poet Lord Byron and a lobster thermidor feature in a melancholy tour of Seaham with Johnny Morris.
- Genre: Documentary
- Studio: BFI
- Keyword: coal, coastline, lobster, miners, collier
- Cast: Johnny Morris
Mad, bad' poet Lord Byron and a lobster thermidor feature in a melancholy tour of Seaham with Johnny Morris.
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