Saving Lives at Sea
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Season 11 Episode 9 of 10
The Porthcawl crew's training night is disrupted when a call comes in about a surfer in trouble below the cliffs at Rest Bay. During the peak of a cyclone known as Storm Amy, Bridlington's lifeboat is tasked to a Dutch trawler that has lost power 13 miles off the Yorkshire coast. The Calshot crew search in thick fog for a motorboat with engine failure - somewhere in the shipping lanes of the Solent
Saving Lives at Sea airs on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD at 2:30 AM, Sunday 1 November. (Subtitles, repeat, sign language, audio description.)
Topics
News ➝ Current Affairs
Documentary
Steven Mackintosh
Narrator
Olly Rose
Director
Philip Broadhurst
Director