More stories of heroism and bravery, reconstructed with the emergency services, actors and the people involved in the original rescue.
Tonight: a home video of how a canoeist became trapped under tons of freezing white water, and how a series of extraordinary coincidences helped save the life of a man injured on a Lake District mountainside. Meanwhile, video reporter Juliet Morris goes out on patrol with Manchester's fire brigade.
Introduced by Michael Buerk.
Lifesaver Guide: with details of safety information featured throughout the series. Send a cheque for £2.50 (payable to BBC Education), to: [address removed]
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