Did you know? * Torbay, ` The English Riviera` boasts 22 miles of coastline, with 20 beaches & coves. * The famous Torbay palm is in fact a cabbage tree (cordyline australis) from New Zeal&. * The Torbay Picture House was Europe`s oldest cinema. Seat 2, Row 2 was Agatha Christie`s favourite. She was born in Torquay. * Brixham`s fishing fleet regularly lands more value than any other UK port outside Scotl&. From the momentous to the outlandish, this book is packed full of fun facts & trivia about everything to do with this gem of Britain`s coastline. Much more than a tourist guide, residents too will discover things they never knew about the town. Facts, history, humour; it`s all here in this engaging little book.