Synopsis
Mehreen takes to the skies with a former RAF fighter pilot who is now using his flying skills to document the large-scale pollution that is hidden along the coastline.
- Programme: Our Coast
- Episode: 04: Dumfries and Galloway/South Ayrshire
- Channel: BBC Two
- Broadcast year: 2020
- Geography
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