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Season 1

  • S01E01 Plymouth

    • February 4, 2016
    • BBC Two

    A local entrepreneur juggles fishing, boat trips and a café during a busy summer, while a new ship's company attempt to prove they are ready to join the Navy's fleet.

  • S01E02 Tyneside

    • February 5, 2016
    • BBC Two

    Tyneside's biggest fabrication yard fights for its future, and a local ferry has a key role when the world's biggest half marathon comes to town.

  • S01E03 Portsmouth

    • February 11, 2016
    • BBC Two

    The Royal Marines Band Service are recruiting. This episode follows the recruitment process and shows how difficult it is to maintain the rigging of a historic ship.

  • S01E04 The Humber Estuary

    • February 12, 2016
    • BBC Two

    Following the process of a ten-hour turnaround of passengers and baggage from a rare cruise ship.

  • S01E05 Liverpool

    • February 18, 2016
    • BBC Two

    A cruise ship terminal manager prepares for a historic anniversary visit.

Season 2

  • S02E01 Sunderland

    • February 15, 2018
    • BBC Two

    The city of Sunderland is changing. Shipbuilding and coal exports which brought its original wealth have disappeared - and now the city is looking to a new future. This programme meets some of the people helping to bring about change and others working to keep traditions alive.

  • S02E02 Bristol

    • February 22, 2018
    • BBC Two

    Sea Cities Bristol gives a unique insight into the people who keep the city's bustling harbour and port running day and night, all year round.

  • S02E03 Brighton

    • February 27, 2018
    • BBC Two