Saving Lives at Sea - Season 2

Saving Lives at Sea - Season 2

Season 2

Saving Lives at Sea tells the story of the volunteer lifeboat crews and lifeguards of the RNLI who rescue thousands of people and save hundreds of lives around our coastline and on the River Thames every year.

Every day around the UK and Ireland, the lifesavers of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) put their lives on the line to try and save complete strangers.

Using footage filmed with lifeboat crews and lifeguards carrying cameras, and welcoming film-makers into their everyday lives, this series take us right into the heart of the action, capturing the unpredictable work of the RNLI in never-before-seen detail.

Network
Episodes12
DatesAug. 16, 2017 - Okt. 31, 2017
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Episodes

Episode 1
Season 2Episode 160 min

Episode 1

In the first episode a father and daughter find themselves treading water for almost an hour, hundreds of metres out at sea after being swept out by a rip current. In Kinsale, Ireland, three fishermen swim for their lives as their trawler is smashed onto rocks. And in London, an unlucky tourist is minutes from hypothermia after his attempt to take a selfie lands him in the Thames.

Aug. 16, 2017
Episode 2
Season 2Episode 260 min

Episode 2

Off the coast of Bridlington, a kayaker has been missing for an hour, and only the crews' expert coastal knowledge can help track him down. A crew member on his first shout races to a dinghy capsize to find a man losing consciousness in the water. And when a fishing trawler sinks off the coast of the Shetland Islands, the fishermen and RNLI crew aboard must swim for their lives.

Aug. 23, 2017
Episode 3
Season 2Episode 360 min

Episode 3

In Ireland, the Castletownbere crew race to rescue a lone yachtsman who has lost his mast and is drifting powerless in 10-metre waves, 45 miles out to sea.

In Minehead a woman on a clifftop walk has gone missing, and after 17 hours the crew are called to search the shoreline. And for an injured horse rider on a remote beach, the Porthcawl crew are the only way to emergency medical help.

Aug. 30, 2017
Episode 4
Season 2Episode 460 min

Episode 4

In Bangor, Northern Ireland, crews are tasked to find two teenage paddle boarders, blown offshore towards nearby shipping lanes.

The Tenby crew in West Wales must race to a dog who's fallen over a cliff - before worried members of the public attempt to rescue it themselves. And on the North Norfolk coast, the harrowing hovercraft rescue of three young sisters still brings back painful memories for the Hunstanton crew.

Sept. 5, 2017
Episode 5
Season 2Episode 560 min

Episode 5

In south west Wales, the Tenby crew race to a kayaker with suspected back and neck injuries after being caught out by a freak wave. Neighbouring Cornish crews must join forces in an epic 11 hour battle to stop a 3600 tonne trading vessel breaking up on the rocks. And the Dart and Salcombe crews are astonished to be paged to the biggest shout of their lives.

Sept. 12, 2017
Episode 6
Season 2Episode 660 min

Episode 6

In episode six of this 12-part series, on one of the hottest days of the year, the Dover crew race to a Channel Swimmer who's collapsed within sight of the French coast.

In Mudeford, there are growing fears for a dinghy sailor who is four miles out in rough seas and refusing to accept help, and the Tenby crew are called to a runaway yacht just metres from running aground.

Sept. 19, 2017
Episode 7
Season 2Episode 760 min

Episode 7

When a climber falls in a remote cave on the Gower Peninsula, the Mumbles crew are called in.

Sept. 26, 2017
Episode 8
Season 2Episode 860 min

Episode 8

In Ilfracombe, a father and son find themselves in danger after jumping in to rescue a drowning dog. The Minehead crew must scour the cliffs and shoreline after a young woman goes missing in a distressed state. And when they're paged to a man seen entering the Thames, the Tower crew face the possibility they may not find him in time.

Okt. 3, 2017
Episode 9
Season 2Episode 960 min

Episode 9

When a seal is discovered on the steps of a block of flats, Redcar's newest recruit is first on the scene.

Okt. 10, 2017
Episode 10
Season 2Episode 1060 min

Episode 10

As the summer sun comes out, so do the fun seekers, and crews around the country get ready for action. In Southend, a family of five out sightseeing are a mile off shore and waist-deep in water after being caught out by the tide. The Shoreham crew are paged in the early hours after a drunken festival-goer jumps in the river. And the Brighton crew fear the worst when a man tombstones off the pier at low tide.

Okt. 17, 2017
Episode 11
Season 2Episode 1160 min

Episode 11

When an early morning dog walker spots a flare off shore, the Rhyl crew race to one of the most mysterious shouts they have seen. The Lowestoft crew find themselves paged to help to a sailor who doesn't want to be rescued. And at Tower, a good samaritan is clinging on for his life after trying to rescue a dog which has jumped into the Thames.

Okt. 18, 2017
Episode 12
Season 2Episode 1260 min

Episode 12

When two yachts capsize off Portsmouth, the crew must make fast decisions about who to rescue first.
Okt. 31, 2017

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