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Episode 5

Real RescuesSeries 3 Reversions
Episode 5 of 8

Nick Knowles presents the daring air sea rescue of a cargo ship listing in near-gale-force winds, while the paramedics hear a TV star's secrets from a sprightly 93-year-old.

Nick Knowles presents one of the most daring air sea rescues. A cargo ship is listing in near-gale-force winds and a winchman is lowered over 100 feet to reach the terrified crewmen, while the lifeboats make over 50 approaches to get the men to safety. Also the paramedics hear a TV star's secrets from a sprightly 93-year-old.

29 minutes

Last on

Fri 23 Dec 201111:00
BBC One

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Credits

PresenterNick Knowles
Series ProducerKate Roberts
Executive ProducerChris Riley

Broadcasts

  • Fri 1 Oct 201019:30
    BBC One except Scotland & Wales
  • Wed 21 Sep 201114:00
    BBC Two except Scotland
  • Wed 21 Sep 201116:00
    BBC Two Scotland
  • Fri 23 Dec 201111:00
    BBC One