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Trawlermen

Rating:3.1 of 5Total number of episodes:23Last broadcast:11/10/2017 at 17:30
October 2017
46:12

S1 Ep8 - Uncharted Waters

Expired 3.0 3 x
Deep-sea fishing is the one of the most dangerous jobs in Britain, by some margin, and this series gives us unprecedented insight into the reality of life at sea. This week, forced off their favourite fishing spot by foreign trawlers, the crew of the Govenek face the perils of fishing in unfamiliar waters. With a whole catch eaten by sea life, a new deckhand feels the force of Skipper Phil’s temper.
47:08

S1 Ep7 - It Could Be The End Of Us

Expired 3.0 2 x
Deep-sea fishing is the one of the most dangerous jobs in Britain, by some margin, and this series gives us unprecedented insight into the reality of life at sea. Tonight, after a run of very bad luck, will Skipper Drew finally hit the jackpot and keep his family business from the brink? And on the Sylvia T, Skipper Shiney is facing mutiny from an unlikely crew member.
September 2017
46:51

S1 Ep6 - I Just Saw Dollar Signs

Expired 3.0 5 x
Deep-sea fishing is the one of the most dangerous jobs in Britain, by some margin, and this series gives us unprecedented insight into the reality of life at sea. This week, the trawlers are exploring the North Seas off the coast of Scotland, where rumour has it the fish are plentiful and the pay cheques are high.
46:26

S1 Ep5 - Rich Beyond Our Wildest Dreams

Expired 3.0 3 x
S1 Ep5 - Rich Beyond Our Wildest Dreams of Trawlermen was broadcast by SBS ONE on Wednesday 20 September 2017 at 19:00.
46:20

S1 Ep4 - Got To Keep Fighting

Expired 3.0 6 x
Every day off the coast of England dozens of deep sea fishing crews are battling rough seas in order to hunt out the most valuable fish. But life at sea is often about so much more than fishing. Deep-sea fishing is the one of the most dangerous jobs in Britain, by some margin, and this series gives us unprecedented insight into the reality of life at sea. This week, the Van Dijck is in trouble - half the crew have abandoned ship and with the boat in disrepair and a storm brewing it doesn’t look...
47:02

S1 Ep3 - Let's Start A War

Expired 3.0 9 x
Deep-sea fishing is the one of the most dangerous jobs in Britain, by some margin, and this series gives us unprecedented insight into the reality of life at sea. This week, there’s a war brewing at sea for Skipper Phil and the crew of the Govenek, they are competing with foreign boats for fish and it doesn’t look like it’s going to be smooth sailing.
August 2017
47:11

S1 Ep2 - I Ain't Backing Down

Expired 3.0 7 x
S1 Ep2 - I Ain't Backing Down of Trawlermen was broadcast by SBS ONE on Wednesday 30 August 2017 at 18:10.
46:11

The Catch

Expired 3.0 1 x
Every day off the coast of England dozens of deep sea fishing crews are battling rough seas in order to hunt out the most valuable fish. But life at sea is often about so much more than fishing. Deep-sea fishing is the one of the most dangerous jobs in Britain, by some margin, and this series gives us unprecedented insight into the reality of life at sea.
January 2017
25:00

S1 Ep5

Expired 4.0 9 x
Kevin West, skipper of Ryanwood, has 25 years' experience at sea. New deckhand Ryan is only four days into the job. He's seasick and fed up, but West has other things to worry about. He's not catching enough fish. (From the UK, in English) (Documentary Series) (Rpt) G CC WS
24:59

S1 Ep4 - Starting Out

Expired 3.0 5 x
Offshore fishing, the most dangerous job in Britain, has a problem when it comes to getting new recruits. But 17-year-old Ryan wants to take up the challenge. He sets out on his first trip into the rough Norwegian waters, on one of the most successful trawlers in Britain, the Ryanwood. If he doesn't work hard and impress the skipper he'll be looking for a new job when they return to port. (From the UK, in English) (Documentary Series) (Rpt) PG CC WS
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