Keith Wilkinson from Yorkshire decided to go for a spot of sea angling whilst holidaying in Torbay. After he slips on some rocks and falls into the sea, the Torbay inshore lifeboat is call out to help him. David and Anne Brumitt with their dog Amber are out at sea on their £80,000 motor cruiser when it gets into difficulty. The Plymouth inshore boat rush to their aid after seeing a mayday message. Susie Donnelly and her three young daughters get into trouble as they are enjoying a seaside picnic at Dunbar in Scotland and need help from the Dunbar’s Lifeboat.
The Torbay lifeboat crew attempt to help an artist in Brixham, Devon after he loses his footing and falls from a cliff. A sailor also needs some help getting back to dry land after his racing catamaran is capsized in gale-force winds off Brighton beach.
The alarm is raised by a passer by when a pensioner falls into icy water off his sailing boat off the coast of Helensburgh, Argyll and Bute. The Hastings RNLI arecalled out into action following reports that the town's pier is on fire. The Brighton lifeboat team attempt to rescue a couple of shipwrecked friends.
The Humber lifeboat crew takes part a dangerous procedure to pick up a seriously ill passenger from a ferry in the North Sea. A sheepdog has to be rescued after falling 80ft down a cliff face in Aberdeen.
Mark and his lifeboat crew attempt to help an amateur sailor whose yacht is drifting into danger. Harwich lifeboats are called out to help find two men who have been seen getting into wetsuits and climbing off a passenger ferry before it docked.
Passengers watching the Bournemouth Air Show from a cruise boat end up needing help after wind, rain and rolling swell sees themf alling ill. RNLI lifeguards in Devon come to the help of a man whose friend accidentally shot him while fishing. The Swanage lifeboat team attempts to save a deer from drowning.
The RNLI joins the lifeguard team on Croyde beach in Devon in an effort to save some swimmers and surfers caught up in fierce rip currents. Teams from Tenby, Wales, are called out to help a girl who has fallen down a steep cliff.
The Brighton lifeboat is launched in some severe weather conditions to try and rescue a yachtsman who has fallen overboard. The RNLI in Pooleattempt to put a £20million cruise ship under tow when another vessel just feet away goes up in flames.