The latest series of hit TV show Isle of Wight: Jewel of the South has come to an end, but it's not too late to catch up.
Over the course of the season, Channel 5 cameras followed a flurry of Islanders — some were familiar faces having appeared in series one, while others were new to our screens.
The second season was filmed last summer and consisted of four episodes.
Among those to have featured was cafe owner Vivian Fryer, from Sandown High Street's Viv's Cooking.
Volunteers from the Isle of Wight Bus and Coach Museum in Ryde starred, as did volunteers from Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust, who attempted to repopulate the Island's precious seagrass.
On the coast, we saw former kite surfing champion Tom Court, coasteering instructors Chris Mannion and Summer Tucker, and sailor Libby Finch who competed in the iconic Round the Island Race.
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Local fisherman Bob Simmonds, from floating restaurant the Best Dressed crab in Bembridge, also featured, as did famous palaeontologist Martin Simpson, who was on the hunt for a prehistoric giant.
On the Nunwell estate near Brading, we caught up with novice farmers Hollie Fallick and Francesca Cooper.
A number of Island attractions also appeared, including Calbourne Water Mill, the Isle of Wight Donkey Sanctuary and the now-closed Robin Hill.
High Sheriff Dawn Haig-Thomas showed us round her home, Barton Manor, and Timothy Harris gave us a tutorial in glass blowing.
Also featuring was Xavier Baker, from the Isle of Wight Distillery, and sisters Louise Hart and Jenny Simmons, from the Isle of Wight Ice Cream Company.
At Windmill Campersite, Stewart Dungey and his son Rhys showed off their cleverly converted holiday lets, including a sub used in a Bond movie, and amateur inventor Nick Pointing unveiled his Chitty Chitty Bang Bang replica car.
Viewers also met residents at West Wight Alpacas.
Jewel of the South first aired last year.
Its popularity saw season one extended from four episodes to six.
It's not yet known whether it will return for a third season.
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