Storyline

Documentary series following the lives of those that use the English Channel for pleasure, those that earn a living from it, and most importantly those who keep it safe.

First Aired

2014-11-24
Last Aired

2015-05-01
Creator
Genre

Documentary
Seasons

2
Episodes

20
Status

Ended
Language

English
Network

BBC One

Keywords:

english channel lifeboat rnli

Stream and watch Channel Patrol

Season 1

Season 2

1. Episode 1

Documentary following life on the English Channel. The RNLI team from Newhaven rush to answer a mayday...More

Documentary following life on the English Channel. The RNLI team from Newhaven rush to answer a mayday call from a teenager on a stranded yacht.Less

45mins 2014-11-24

2. Episode 2

Documentary following life on the English Channel. The RNLI team from Newhaven rush to the aid of a ca...More

Documentary following life on the English Channel. The RNLI team from Newhaven rush to the aid of a casualty having a suspected heart attack on board a charter fishing boat.Less

45mins 2014-11-25

3. Episode 3

Documentary following life on the English Channel. A mammoth cargo freighter makes its way through the...More

Documentary following life on the English Channel. A mammoth cargo freighter makes its way through the channel's hazards to Southampton in thick fog.Less

45mins 2014-11-26

4. Episode 4

Documentary following life on the English Channel. The RNLI fight to save Eastbourne pier when it catc...More

Documentary following life on the English Channel. The RNLI fight to save Eastbourne pier when it catches fire and two old rivals battle it out in Cowes Week.Less

45mins 2014-11-27

5. Episode 5

Documentary following life on the English Channel. The crew of navy destroyer the HMS Duncan are put t...More

Documentary following life on the English Channel. The crew of navy destroyer the HMS Duncan are put to the test to prove they are ready for battle.Less

45mins 2014-11-28

6. Episode 6

Documentary following life on the English Channel. Off the coast of Weymouth, two rival skippers go he...More

Documentary following life on the English Channel. Off the coast of Weymouth, two rival skippers go head to head in an epic big fish competition.Less

45mins 2014-12-01

7. Episode 7

Documentary following life on the English Channel. A rookie sailor takes part in the Tall Ships Regatt...More

Documentary following life on the English Channel. A rookie sailor takes part in the Tall Ships Regatta, racing 200 miles from Falmouth to the Isle of Wight.Less

45mins 2014-12-02

8. Episode 8

Documentary following life on the English Channel. A band of eco-fishermen from Weymouth help preserve...More

Documentary following life on the English Channel. A band of eco-fishermen from Weymouth help preserve the channel's fish stocks by using traditional fishing methods.Less

45mins 2014-12-03

9. Episode 9

Documentary following life on the English Channel. The crew of the Galatea try to tow in a damaged lig...More

Documentary following life on the English Channel. The crew of the Galatea try to tow in a damaged light vessel at the tail end of Hurricane Bertha.Less

45mins 2014-12-04

10. Episode 10

Documentary following life on the English Channel. A team of four ex-military veterans are hoping to b...More

Documentary following life on the English Channel. A team of four ex-military veterans are hoping to be the first all-amputee team to swim the channel.Less