Olly Rose
Director
Saving Lives at Sea (2016)
Series 5
Documentary following the men and women of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI).
Released July 13, 2016
Episode 60 min
None+
Genres: Documentary, Reality
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Watch Providers: Tubi TV, The Roku Channel, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads
Production Companies: Blast! Films
Network: BBC Two
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
S5E1 - Episode 1
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.
Sept. 17, 2020, midnight
S5E2 - Episode 2
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.
Sept. 24, 2020, midnight
S5E3 - Episode 3
The volunteers of the RNLI race to rescue a paddleboarder being blown out to sea, a man overboard and two teenage girls trapped on a sandbank and at risk of drowning.
Oct. 6, 2020, midnight
S5E4 - Episode 4
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.
Oct. 13, 2020, midnight
S5E5 - Episode 5
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.
Oct. 20, 2020, midnight
S5E6 - Episode 6
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.
Nov. 10, 2020, midnight
S5E7 - Episode 7
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.
Nov. 17, 2020, midnight
S5E8 - Episode 8
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.
Nov. 24, 2020, midnight
S5E9 - Episode 9
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.
Jan. 7, 2021, midnight
S5E10 - Episode 10
The RNLI volunteers race to save a teenage paddleboarder being swept out to sea, a sinking cargo ship and a yacht being battered by an Atlantic storm.
Jan. 14, 2021, midnight
Network: BBC Two
Episode Runtime: 60 min.
Season Runtime: 60 min.
Released: July 13, 2016
Last Air Date: Oct. 2, 2025, midnight
Status: Returning Series
Certification: NR
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