Trawlermen: Hunting the Catch: The Race
9:00 pm - 10:00 pm, Wednesday, May 13 on U&Yesterday (27)
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The Race
The crew of Karen of Ladram hunts hake off Cornwall, but the trip is thrown into jeopardy when a crew member's health deteriorates and their catch is decimated when seals get to the fish first. Elsewhere, a rookie crew works in the Irish Sea, trainee skipper Michael steps up in a storm, and Tydus heads out in search of crabs
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Cast & Crew
David Leon
(Narrator)
Jamie Balment
(Executive producer)
Mark Rossiter
(Series editor)
Vicky Hinners
(Series producer)
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Did You Know..
David Leon
(Narrator)
Best Known For:
Vera.
Early-life:
David Jeremy Leon was born in 1980 in Newcastle upon Tyne to Ann and Anthony. As a teenager, Leon was on the books of Blackburn Rovers, but they released him when he was 19. He turned to acting and successfully auditioned for the National Youth Theatre. He dropped out of drama school to shoot the film Alexander (2004) with Oliver Stone in Morocco. In 2006, he had a main role in the film These Foolish Things (2006).
Career:
Leon went on to star in the miniseries The Wild West, RocknRolla (2008) and Walking with the Enemy (2013). Between 2011 and 2014, he starred alongside Brenda Blethyn in ITV drama Vera, playing DS Joe Ashworth.
Quote:
'You can't get away with enjoying acting in a working-class environment.'
Trivia:
Leon's short film Orthodox was accepted into several international film festivals. He completed a feature length version of Orthodox in 2015.
Jamie Balment
(Executive producer)
Mark Rossiter
(Series editor)
Vicky Hinners
(Series producer)
