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Meet the team of dive engineers on England's south coast as they battle time and tide to keep Britain’s coastlines and waterways moving.
Genre:Documentary
Network:BBC Two
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Season 1

  • Tilting Jetty
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    Tilting Jetty

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 2/27/2023

    Brighton Marina's main jetty is on the tilt, causing chaos for residents and shop owners. The Coastal Defenders team of diving engineers devise a cunning plan to fix the jetty in record time.

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  • Tugboat Tyre
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    Tugboat Tyre

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 2/28/2023

    In Britain's biggest port, cargo grinds to a halt as a tugboat picks up a mystery object in its propeller. The Coastal Defenders dive team use everything at their disposal to try and free it.

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  • Ship's Survey
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    Ship's Survey

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 3/1/2023

    The Coastal Defenders dive team face a long cold swim to inspect a vast oil tanker and respond to an emergency callout to repair a vital piece of equipment on a cargo ferry.

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  • Sun and Storms
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    Sun and Storms

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 3/6/2023

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

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  • Save the Dolphins
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    Save the Dolphins

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 3/7/2023

    A mooring structure called a dolphin has brought the Isle of Wight ferries to a standstill. The whole ferry terminal must move to allow the Coastal Defenders dive team to repair the seaworn structure.

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  • Mussels Mayhem
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    Mussels Mayhem

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 3/8/2023

    It’s man versus mussel as the Coastal Defenders dive team clear shellfish from blocking a ship’s pipes.

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  • Ferry Emergency
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    Ferry Emergency

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 3/9/2023

    It’s another emergency for the Coastal Defenders dive team when a ferry service ends up stranded.

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  • Operation Abandoned Boats
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    Operation Abandoned Boats

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 3/10/2023

    The Coastal Defenders team face a graveyard of discarded boats which have to be cleared to protect the waterways.

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