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Saving Lives at Sea

Series 6 (Shortened Versions)

Episode 8

Duration: 18 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales

On Ireland’s south-east coast, the three RNLI crews at Dunmore East, Kilmore Quay and Rosslare battle to save a cargo ship that’s lost all power and is drifting towards rocks. Show more

Saving Lives at Sea

Series 7

Pressure

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales

On Ireland’s north west coast, the RNLI crew at Bundoran race to the rescue of a teenage girl who has been swept out to sea. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
Sarah Spencer
Series Producer:
David Mackay
Director:
Sunny Kang
Director:
Olly Rose
Production Company:
Blast! Films Ltd

Saving Lives at Sea

Series 7

Learning on the Job

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales

On the coast of south Wales, Penarth crew member Tom is called up for his first ever shout when a female paddleboarder is caught out by the tide. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
Sarah Spencer
Series Producer:
David Mackay
Director:
Sunny Kang
Director:
Olly Rose
Production Company:
Blast! Films Ltd

Saving Lives at Sea

Series 7

Ready for Anything

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland

In Eastbourne, on the Sussex coast, a routine day at the lifeboat station changes in an instant when a boat catches fire just outside the harbour. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
Sarah Spencer
Series Producer:
David Mackay
Director:
Sunny Kang
Director:
Olly Rose
Production Company:
Blast! Films Ltd

Saving Lives at Sea

Series 7

Commitment

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales HD

In Thurso, Scotland’s most northerly mainland station, the crew race to the rescue of an ocean-going rower who has run into trouble 40 miles out to sea. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
Sarah Spencer
Series Producer:
David Mackay
Director:
Sunny Kang
Director:
Olly Rose
Production Company:
Blast! Films Ltd

Saving Lives at Sea

Series 7

Silly Season

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland

In Kinghorn, on Scotland’s east coast, a simple call out for the RNLI crew to a paddleboarder in difficulty isn’t all that it seems. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
Sarah Spencer
Series Producer:
David Mackay
Director:
Sunny Kang
Director:
Olly Rose
Production Company:
Blast! Films Ltd

Saving Lives at Sea

Series 7

Battling the Conditions

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales HD

In Baltimore, south west Ireland, the crew are called out to reports of a solo sailor clinging onto his upturned catamaran over 70 miles out to sea. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
Sarah Spencer
Series Producer:
David Mackay
Director:
Sunny Kang
Director:
Olly Rose
Production Company:
Blast! Films Ltd

Saving Lives at Sea

Series 4 (Shortened Versions)

Episode 4

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland

The RNLI volunteers race to the rescue of a rock climber who has fallen over 40 feet, a paraglider who has crashed into the sea and a man drifting offshore in a toy dinghy. Show more

Saving Lives at Sea

Series 4

Episode 9

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales

RNLI volunteers race to the rescue of a shark attack victim, two boys being swept out to sea in a rip current and two fisherman caught by the tide and now stranded in a rising sea. Show more

Contributors

Production Company:
Blast! Films
Executive Producer:
Sarah Spencer
Director:
Luke Proctor
Production Manager:
Sue Innes
Series Producer:
Alex Raw

Saving Lives at Sea

Series 4

Episode 10

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales HD

RNLI volunteers teams come to the aid of two teenagers stuck in mud on the Humber estuary and a boat that has lost its mast on the freezing waters of Loch Ness. Show more

Contributors

Director:
Luke Proctor
Series Producer:
Alex Raw
Production Manager:
Sue Innes
Executive Producer:
Sarah Spencer
Production Company:
Blast! Films

Saving Lives at Sea

Series 4 (Shortened Versions)

Episode 5

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

The RNLI volunteers race to the rescue of a diver found unconscious 30 metres underwater, a yacht sinking in the middle of the Channel and a windsurfer caught out in a storm. Show more

Contributors

Director:
Luke Proctor
Production Manager:
Sue Innes
Series Producer:
Alex Raw
Executive Producer:
Sarah Spencer

Saving Lives at Sea

Series 4 (Shortened Versions)

Episode 6

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

RNLI volunteers race to the rescue of two five-year-old girls blown out to sea on an inflatable and a mother and daughter trapped by the tide, while one crew member saves his own dad. Show more

Contributors

Director:
Luke Proctor
Production Manager:
Sue Innes
Series Producer:
Alex Raw
Executive Producer:
Sarah Spencer

Saving Lives at Sea

Series 5

Episode 1

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

The volunteers of the RNLI race to save two paddleboarders being swept into a shipping lane, search for a missing fisherman and abandon a crewmate’s wedding when the pager calls. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
Sarah Spencer
Series Producer:
Alex Raw
Production Manager:
Sue Innes
Director:
Luke Proctor
Production Company:
Blast! Films Ltd

Saving Lives at Sea

Series 5

Episode 2

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

The volunteers of the RNLI race to rescue a stranded porpoise, a teenager trapped by the tide on a rocky outcrop and the crew of a fishing boat on fire. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
Sarah Spencer
Series Producer:
Alex Raw
Production Manager:
Sue Innes
Director:
Luke Proctor
Production Company:
Blast! Films Ltd

Saving Lives at Sea

Series 5

Episode 4

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland

The volunteers of the RNLI race to save a sinking schooner and a walker with a broken leg, while cries for help in the early hours of the morning lead to an eerie night-time search. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
Sarah Spencer
Series Producer:
Alex Raw
Production Manager:
Sue Innes
Director:
Luke Proctor
Production Company:
Blast! Films Ltd

Saving Lives at Sea

Series 5

Episode 5

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

The volunteers of the RNLI race to save a stricken fishing boat in a force-eight gale, a yacht trapped on a weir in Loch Ness and a puppy that has swallowed a fishing hook. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
Sarah Spencer
Series Producer:
Alex Raw
Production Manager:
Sue Innes
Director:
Luke Proctor
Production Company:
Blast! Films Ltd

Saving Lives at Sea

Series 5

Episode 6

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

The RNLI volunteers race against time to try and save three people in the water in the Bristol Channel, a father and son trapped against a cliff face and a badly injured sailor. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
Sarah Spencer
Series Producer:
Alex Raw
Production Manager:
Sue Innes
Director:
Luke Proctor
Production Company:
Blast! Films Ltd

Saving Lives at Sea

Series 5

Episode 7

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland

The volunteers of the RNLI race to save a family trapped in their car, slowly being engulfed by the sea, two kayakers close to drowning, and a fossil hunter cut off by the tide. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
Sarah Spencer
Series Producer:
Alex Raw
Production Manager:
Sue Innes
Director:
Luke Proctor
Production Company:
Blast! Films Ltd

Saving Lives at Sea

Series 5

Episode 8

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales HD

The RNLI volunteers face a search in one of the worst storms in living memory, race to save three people caught in a rip current and two men stuck on an oil rig's anchor chain. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
Sarah Spencer
Series Producer:
Alex Raw
Production Manager:
Sue Innes
Director:
Luke Proctor
Production Company:
Blast! Films Ltd

Saving Lives at Sea

Series 5

Episode 9

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales

The RNLI volunteers search for a missing kitesurfer, race to rescue a father and daughter being swept out to sea and try to save all nine lives of a casualty in the Thames. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
Sarah Spencer
Series Producer:
Alex Raw
Production Manager:
Sue Innes
Director:
Luke Proctor
Production Company:
Blast! Films Ltd