Ade at Sea - Season 1

Ade at Sea - Season 1

Season 1

As an island nation, Britain's history and culture have been shaped by the sea. In this programme, comedian Ade Edmondson sets sail to explore the country's maritime past and the continued influence on people who still depend on the sea. Edmondson immerses himself in seafaring culture - from discovering the origin of the phrase shipshape to making rope with one of the last surviving rope makers - as he fulfils his lifelong dream of sailing around the British Isles and the world. On his voyage, the comedian pilots a tanker through the Bristol Channel, sings sea shanties in Liverpool Bay and participates in modern deep sea fishing among other activities.
Network
Episodes6
DatesMar 20, 2014 - Apr 24, 2014

Episodes

Brixham
Season 1Episode 130 min

Brixham

In episode one, Ade sets sail on a piece of Brixham history and takes to the skies with a man who lived 40 miles out at sea.

Mar 20, 2014
Thames Estuary
Season 1Episode 230 min

Thames Estuary

Actor and comedian Adrian Edmondson continues his exploration of our island nation's harbours and ports. In this episode he sails the waterways where the River Thames meets the sea, the Thames Estuary, once the most important trading route in the world.

Mar 27, 2014
Bridlington
Season 1Episode 330 min

Bridlington

In this episode Ade sails the coastline around Bridlington, once a town famed for its huge fish industry in the North Sea but that has more recently turned to shellfish to survive.

Apr 3, 2014
Bristol Channel
Season 1Episode 430 min

Bristol Channel

Ade continues his voyage around Britain's ports and harbours as he takes to the Bristol Channel.

Apr 10, 2014
Mallaig
Season 1Episode 530 min

Mallaig

In this episode Ade is on the west coast of Scotland where he sails out to one of the most unique inhabited islands of the Hebrides, the Isle of Eigg.

Apr 17, 2014
Liverpool
Season 1Episode 630 min

Liverpool

In this final episode of Ade at Sea, Ade sails along the North West coast and down the River Mersey to Liverpool.

Apr 24, 2014

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