Channel Patrol — Season 2
The Channel's inhabitants face the challenges posed by the winter months on the water.
About this season
The Channel's inhabitants face the challenges posed by the winter months on the water.
Episodes (10)
1. Episode 1
Aired 20 April 2015 • 45 min
Documentary following life on the English Channel. A giant car carrier is grounded on a sandbank in the Solent, while a premature baby seal prepares to return to the water.
2. Episode 2
Aired 21 April 2015 • 45 min
Documentary following life on the English Channel. A maintenance crew works deep under the Channel, teenagers brave the open water and a helicopter gets too close for comfort.
3. Episode 3
Aired 22 April 2015 • 45 min
Documentary following life on the English Channel. A high-speed ferry battles traffic, a sickly seal pup is washed up in Cornwall and a luxury yacht must be handled with care.
4. Episode 4
Aired 23 April 2015 • 45 min
Documentary following life on the English Channel. The Royal Navy bomb squad unearth a deadly relic that has been sitting on a mantelpiece for 30 years.
5. Episode 5
Aired 24 April 2015 • 45 min
Documentary following life on the English Channel. A new ferry captain takes to the helm as the weather closes in and the Navy receive a distress call about trapped teenagers.
6. Episode 6
Aired 27 April 2015 • 45 min
Documentary following life on the English Channel. The RNLI come to the rescue of some stranded mariners. Pets get caught up in the half-term rush across the Channel.
7. Episode 7
Aired 28 April 2015 • 45 min
Documentary following life on the English Channel. A local oyster farmer finds treasures in the deep, and the bomb squad unearth a blast from the past.
8. Episode 8
Aired 29 April 2015 • 45 min
Documentary following life on the English Channel. A tiny tugboat steers a giant tanker safely into port, and young British sailors attempt a speed record to France.
9. Episode 9
Aired 30 April 2015 • 45 min
Documentary following life on the English Channel. A new coastal defence is running out of rocks as nearly £1 million worth of granite is stuck out at sea.
10. Episode 10
Aired 1 May 2015 • 45 min
Documentary following life on the English Channel. A maintenance crew have to inch their way through a seaway obstacle course, and a group of students get a taste of navy life.