‎Coastal Defenders - Apple TV

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Follows the work of a team of South Coast commercial dive engineers as they battle time and tide to keep Britain's coastlines and waterways moving.

Documentary · 2023 · 30 min

Starring Craig Parkinson

EPISODE 1

Tilting Jetty

The dive team faces a tilt on Brighton Marina's main jetty, an extensive survey of an oil tanker and an emergency call-out to repair a vital piece of cargo ferry equipment.

28 min · Feb 27, 2023
EPISODE 2

Tugboat Tyre

In Britain's biggest port, cargo grinds to a halt after a tugboat picks up a mystery object in its propeller. The team attempts to rescue a cruise liner amid a winter storm.

28 min · Feb 28, 2023
EPISODE 3

Ship's Survey

The Coastal Defender's dive team face a long cold swim and respond to an emergency callout.

28 min · Mar 1, 2023
EPISODE 4

Suns and Storms

It's a taste of the luxury life for the Coastal Defender's dive team as they fix the hull of a floating hotel.

28 min · Mar 6, 2023
EPISODE 5

Save the Dolphin

The Coastal Defender's dive team work day and night to keep a ferry service running.

28 min · Mar 7, 2023
EPISODE 6

Mussels Mayhem

Its man versus mussel as the Coastal Defender's dive team must clear shellfish from blocking a ship's pipes.

28 min · Mar 8, 2023

Craig Parkinson

Narrator
Kate Maddigan

Producer
Max Welch

Producer
Tim Withers

Producer