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Saving Lives at Sea
Ordinary people, extraordinary bravery. From trawlers in peril to struggling swimmers, meet the army of RNLI volunteers working to save those in danger - whatever the weather.
Series 9: 1. Saving Lives At Sea In World War II (59 mins)
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- Series 10: 4. Yacht on the RocksThe Newhaven crew attempt to rescue a yachtsman before his vessel is smashed on the rocks.59 mins
- Series 10: 3. Windsurfer Caught in the StormWith a storm battering the south coast of England, a windsurfer is in trouble.59 mins
- Series 10: 2. Race to Rescue a FamilyA ten-year-old boy is swept out to sea on a paddleboard in North Berwick.59 mins
- Series 10: 1. Emergency in the ChannelThe Dover crew respond to a mayday for a small boat crossing the English Channel.59 mins
- Series 9: 10. Swim For Your LifeThe Porthcawl crew race to the rescue of a swimmer who鈥檚 been caught in a rip current.59 mins
- Series 9: 9. Trapped By The TideThe Minehead crew come close to disaster in the challenging rescue of two walkers.59 mins
- Series 9: 8. Crash LandingIn Port Isaac, the crew race to the rescue of a female casualty with a spinal injury.59 mins
- Series 9: 7. Channel Crossing EmergencyThe Walmer crew respond to reports of a small boat emergency in the English Channel.59 mins
- Series 9: 6. Spinal EmergencyThe Humber crew must pull off the dangerous medivac of a fisherman with a spinal injury.59 mins
- Series 9: 5. Caught Out On The CausewayThe Queensferry RNLI crew drag a barely conscious man out of the water.59 mins
- Series 9: 4. Boat Sinking FastIn Burnham-on-Sea, the crew are called out to a Mayday from a sinking houseboat.59 mins
- Series 9: 3. Fisherman鈥檚 Fight For LifeThe Porthcawl crew attempt to resuscitate a fisherman who鈥檚 been swept out to sea.59 mins
- Series 9: 2. ManhuntThe Dungeness crew learn that the casualty they鈥檙e rescuing is the subject of a manhunt.59 mins
- Series 9: 1. Saving Lives At Sea In World War IIDermot O鈥橪eary uncovers the RNLI鈥檚 heroic efforts in World War Two.59 mins