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Geology is one of the stars of TV show Broadchurch. The famous cliffs are actually in West Bay, England, and are sandstone formed 183 million years ago. Their distinctive yellow colour comes from the oxidation/rusting of fool's gold (pyrite) in the rock.
Sandstone cliffs.
Explore more examples of minerals in movies: The Crown, Games of Thrones, Downton Abbey, Star Trek, Lord of the Rings, Star Wars, Superman, James Bond, Broadchurch, Locke and Key, Sesame Street, Fraggle Rock, and others.
