Saving Lives at Sea: Man Overboard


8:00 pm - 9:00 pm, Tuesday, August 18 on BBC Two England (2)

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Man Overboard

The Porthcawl crew respond to a 999 call about a local fisherman who's fallen overboard. As they discover the casualty's identity, their search becomes increasingly desperate. Out in the English Channel, there are reports of a dangerously overcrowded small boat in the shipping lanes. In North Berwick, a call comes in from a woman whose husband has been blown out to sea on a kayak that has capsized


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Olly Rose (Producer)
David Mackay (Series producer)
Sarah Spencer (Executive producer)

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Steven Mackintosh (Narrator)
Born: April 30, 1967 in Cambridge
Best Known For: Playing a drug-dealer in Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels.
Early-life: Steven Mackintosh was born on April 30, 1967, in Cambridge. He caught the drama bug and got his first acting job at 13. When more roles started flooding in, he had to decide between going to drama school or carrying on with his conventional education. He decided to pursue acting.
Career: Mackintosh made his TV debut in 1983 series Nanny, and went on to appear in Doctor Who, The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13 3/4,The Bill, Care (for which he won a Royal Television Society Award), London Kills Me, The Buddha of Suburbia, Cadfael, Blue Juice, Prime Suspect, Undercover Heart and The Land Girls. He won Best Actor at the Brussels International Film Festival for his part in gender-bending comedy Different for Girls. Theatre roles have included Brighton Beach Memoirs and My Zinc Bed. His recent work includes Underworld: Evolution (and its second sequel), Shiny Shiny Bright New Hole in My Heart, Criminal Justice, Mo, and Luther.
Quote: 'I'm not ambitious to be well-known, or for the accolades, but I am to do the stuff I like.'
Olly Rose (Producer)
Philip Broadhurst (Producer)
Victoria Tooley (Producer)
David Mackay (Series producer)
Sarah Spencer (Executive producer)

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