Coastguard
Overview
An inside look at the lifesaving work of the Maritime and Coastguard Agency. For over 10 months we let the cameras inside the Maritime and Coastguard Agency, a government agency which HM Coastguard is part of that works to prevent the loss of life on the coast and at sea.
Seasons
Season 1 (2023)
No overview available.
6 episodes
Episodes
Episode 1: Episode 1
2023-07-02In Liverpool a team investigate the death of a crewman attempting to board a tugboat, and there's a mayday call in the North Sea.
Runtime: 60 minEpisode 2: Episode 2
2023-07-09Helicopter crews attend a sick child on Mount Snowdon, a French yacht in serious trouble in the English Channel, and a walker and his dog on the mountains of Scotland.
Runtime: 45 minEpisode 3: Episode 3
2023-07-16In Caernarfon, a helicopter is tasked with helping a kite surfer in trouble at sea. In Fareham, a fishing vessel triggers a distress signal, raising concern for the crew's welfare.
Runtime: 45 minEpisode 4: Episode 4
2023-07-23Off the coast of Devon, ferocious waves sweep a yacht onto rocks, and the Coastguard Rescue Helicopter from Caernarfon receives a call about an injured person trapped in a ravine.
Runtime: 55 minEpisode 5: Episode 5
2023-07-30A motor-powered yacht gets in serious trouble off the south coast. Sinking fast, the two casualties on board call for help and the Coastguard Rescue helicopter from Lydd takes part in a precarious rescue.
Runtime: 55 minEpisode 6: Episode 6
2023-08-06A helicopter crew is dispatched when an around-the-UK rowing boat challenge goes wrong.
Runtime: 60 minSeason 2 (2024)
No overview available.
4 episodes
Episodes
Episode 1: Episode 1
2024-04-28An 85-year-old woman hangs on for dear life as she's battered by waves in north Wales.
Runtime: 60 minEpisode 2: Episode 2
2024-05-05A distress call comes in from the uninhabitable granite islet Rockall, a lone dog on a cliff in Wales causes concern, and there are people stranded in a Cornish blow hole.
Runtime: 60 minEpisode 3: Episode 3
2024-05-12A helicopter crew from Newquay must fly 60 miles into the English Channel to an incident aboard a cruise liner, where a passenger is having a suspected stroke and must be winched off the ship.
Runtime: 60 minEpisode 4: Episode 4
2024-05-19Helicopter Rescue 936 from Caernarfon are called out when a walker has a serious laceration to his head, and the paramedic must be winched down in tricky circumstances.
Runtime: 60 minVideos
TRAILER: Coastguard: Every Second Counts 9pm Sundays Channel 5.
