Sailing the Shipping Forecast with The Rev Richard Coles - Season 1

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Lundy

1 - Lundy

Air Date: October 20, 2025

In Lundy, at the heart of the forecast area, Richard looks for his sea legs, discovers unique lamb farmed on a saltmarsh and explores the incredible wildlife that's thriving in isolation.

Faroe Islands

2 - Faroe Islands

Air Date: October 27, 2025

On the rugged and windswept Faroe Islands, Richard has a tour-de-force in how to adapt to survive and thrive with a third-generation fisherman, and meets the singer of doom metal band Hamferð.

Wight

3 - Wight

Air Date: November 3, 2025

Richard enjoys a Wight good time at Cowes Week racing regatta, tests out his seven-star service skills at a superyacht school and joins the fast-paced life onboard a Border Force cutter.

Thames

4 - Thames

Air Date: November 10, 2025

Richard meets the rebels and risk takers of Thames, gets whipped into shape by the Greenwich Sea Cadets, barges about on a floating bakery and returns to his rebellious Communards youth.