
Saving Lives at Sea
Series 11
202610 episodes
Episodes
E1Man Overboard
2026-08-18 · 59m
The Porthcawl crew respond to a 999 call about a local fisherman who’s fallen overboard. As they discover the casualty’s identity, their search becomes increasingly desperate.
E2Sandbank Shipwreck
2026-08-25 · 58m
When a mayday comes in from a yacht breaking up off the Norfolk coast, both the Great Yarmouth and Gorleston RNLI crew and Caister’s independent lifeboats race to the rescue.
E3Family SOS
2026-09-01 · 58m
The Newbiggin crew race to the rescue of three children who have been swept out to sea on a small inflatable dinghy.
E4Teenage Mayday
2026-09-08 · 59m
A mayday comes in from a French yacht 16 miles west of St Helier, in the Channel Islands; on board are two teenage girls whose father is unconscious.
E5Searching for a Pulse
2026-09-15 · 58m
When a kayaker calls a friend to say she’s in trouble out at sea, the line suddenly goes dead; the Happisburgh crew find her over a mile off shore, face down and unresponsive.
E6Lifeguard Emergency
2026-09-22 · 59m
In Watergate Bay, one of Cornwall’s surfing hotspots, two teenage boys are caught in one of the beach’s notorious rip currents.
E7Yacht on the Reef
2026-09-30 · 58m
A French yacht has made a mayday call after suffering mechanical failure near Jersey. The St Helier crew must rescue it before it drifts onto a notoriously treacherous reef.
E8Paddleboard 999
2026-10-07 · 58m
On the Northumberland coast, a 999 call comes in from a woman whose husband is drifting out to sea on a paddleboard; it’s a race against time for the Seahouses crew to find him.
E9Rip Current Surfer
2026-10-13 · 58m
The Porthcawl crew’s training night is disrupted when a call comes from a dog walker who has spotted a surfer in trouble below the cliffs at Rest Bay.
E10Young Surf Hero
2026-10-20 · 59m
A teenage boy rushes to help save a paralysed surfer from drowning. When a 999 call comes in, the Appledore crew are tasked with an immediate launch.
