Series 5
12 episodes · Aug 10, 2021
A collection of documentaries from Scotland, England, Northern Ireland and Wales.
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S5E1The Merthyr Mermaid
Aug 10, 202129mAt the age of 47, Cath Pendleton has decided to try to swim a mile in the icy waters of Antarctica. With no real money or support team behind her, will her determination be enough to see her through?
S5E2Life on the High Wire
Aug 11, 202129mHigh wire walker Chris Bullzini risks death to wow the crowds. Now he faces his biggest challenge yet.
S5E3Keeping Up with the Maileys
Aug 17, 202129mTricia Mailey and two of her children were born with achondroplasia, the most common form of dwarfism. Their experiences have given them a very different perspective on the world.
S5E4Aberdeen Harbour
Aug 20, 202128mDocumentary following the expansion of Aberdeen Harbour, one of Britain’s busiest ports.
S5E5The City of Horses
Aug 24, 202128mFor generations horses have been part of life around Swansea. Times are changing, but there’s one thing that still binds the horse communities together – the drives.
S5E6Pride of Place
Aug 25, 202129mDocumentary following an LGBTQ+ committee planning the first rural Pride parade in Mid Ulster, Northern Ireland's conservative and evangelical heartland.
S5E7Lambing Life
Sep 1, 202129mYoung sheep farmer Chloe Hallam has to juggle her beauty therapy business with delivering over a thousand new lambs in the hope of preserving the future of the family farm.
S5E8For Peat's Sake
Sep 8, 202129mThe stories of interwoven lives during the peat-cutting season on the stunning Isle of Lewis.
S5E9The Long Walk Home
Sep 15, 202129mAs Christian Lewis nears the finish line of his five-year-long walk round the UK, Our Lives looks back at the early stages of his remarakble journey.
S5E10The Girl with the Colourful Leg
Sep 29, 202129mCharity ambassador, model and actress, Bernadette Hagans celebrates the 'inclusion revolution' and makes history as the first amputee to take part in Miss Northern Ireland.
S5E11Boots and Beards
Oct 6, 202129mThis documentary reveals the story of the Scots Asian-run hillwalking group helping people from ethnic minority backgrounds explore the great outdoors.
S5E12Finding My Family
Oct 11, 202129mLeah was abandoned as a baby in a Manchester hospital toilet. Twenty-six years later, she is determined to find out who she is and where she came from.