Monday 5 October, 3:30am - 4:30amon BBC Two

Saving Lives at Sea

Name: 8:00pm - Series 11 Episode 8
Start: 2026-10-07T19:00:00Z
End: 2026-10-07T20:00:00Z
Location: BBC Two

Series 11 Episode 5: Searching for a Pulse

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 offshore, face down and unresponsive.

Category: Documentary / Medical / Reality
Original air date: 15/09/2026

Cast and crew

Emmanuel AyetteyDirector
James BainbridgeDirector
Olly RoseDirector
Philip BroadhurstDirector
Steven MackintoshNarrator

Upcoming broadcasts

Wednesday 30 September, 8:00pmon BBC Two
Series 11 Episode 7
Wednesday 30 September, 8:00pmon BBC Two HD
Series 11 Episode 7
Sunday 4 October, 11:50pmon BBC Two
Series 11 Episode 7
Sunday 4 October, 11:50pmon BBC Two HD
Series 11 Episode 7
Monday 5 October, 3:30amon BBC Two HD
Series 11 Episode 5
Wednesday 7 October, 8:00pmon BBC Two
Series 11 Episode 8