Saving Lives at Sea

Saving Lives at Sea (2016- )

RunningDocumentary show

Documentary following the men and women of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI).

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Scheduleevery Thursday at 20:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S10E10Midnight EmergencyOct 2, 2025
S10E09Scuba Diver in DangerSep 25, 2025
S10E08Kayak MaydaySep 18, 2025
S10E07Teenager SOSSep 11, 2025
S10E06Hunt for Missing KayakersSep 4, 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Saving Lives at Sea' premiere?

'Saving Lives at Sea' premiered on September 14, 2016.

What is the genre of 'Saving Lives at Sea'?

'Saving Lives at Sea' falls under the genre of documentary.

Where is 'Saving Lives at Sea' set?

'Saving Lives at Sea' is set in the United Kingdom.

Who narrates 'Saving Lives at Sea'?

The narration for 'Saving Lives at Sea' is done by Shaun Dooley.

What is the premise of 'Saving Lives at Sea'?

'Saving Lives at Sea' follows the real-life stories of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) volunteers as they rescue people in peril at sea.

How many lifeboat stations are featured in 'Saving Lives at Sea'?

'Saving Lives at Sea' showcases the operations of over 200 lifeboat stations across the United Kingdom and Ireland.

What is the duration of each episode of 'Saving Lives at Sea'?

Each episode of 'Saving Lives at Sea' has a duration of approximately one hour.

Are the stories in 'Saving Lives at Sea' based on real events?

Yes, the stories portrayed in 'Saving Lives at Sea' are based on real-life events and rescues conducted by RNLI volunteers.

How does 'Saving Lives at Sea' highlight the work of RNLI volunteers?

'Saving Lives at Sea' provides a detailed and intimate look into the dangerous and heroic work carried out by RNLI volunteers, showcasing their bravery and dedication to saving lives.

Has 'Saving Lives at Sea' received any awards or nominations?

Yes, 'Saving Lives at Sea' has received critical acclaim and has been nominated for several awards, including the Grierson Awards and the Broadcast Awards.

Are there any recurring characters in 'Saving Lives at Sea'?

While the focus of 'Saving Lives at Sea' is on the real-life stories of RNLI volunteers, there are no recurring fictional characters in the show.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Saving Lives at Sea'?

The first season of 'Saving Lives at Sea' consisted of 12 episodes.

Does 'Saving Lives at Sea' include interviews with the RNLI volunteers?

Yes, 'Saving Lives at Sea' includes interviews with the RNLI volunteers, providing insights into their experiences and perspectives.

What is the target audience for 'Saving Lives at Sea'?

'Saving Lives at Sea' appeals to a wide range of audiences, including those interested in real-life rescue operations, maritime activities, and human interest stories.

Has 'Saving Lives at Sea' inspired any spin-off shows or documentaries?

'Saving Lives at Sea' has inspired spin-off shows and documentaries, shining a spotlight on the extraordinary work of RNLI volunteers and their life-saving efforts.

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