Britain's Whales and Sharks: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Over two programmes, Ben Fogle and Ellie Harrison go in search of Britain's sharks and whales. Using the biggest bait on Earth they witness the greatest gathering of sharks ever seen in UK waters and come face to face with a pod of giant Humpbacks. Viewers will get to witness the first ever study of a whale fall event in the UK. Supported by leading experts, both programmes promise to present an unrivalled opportunity for viewers to gain a close insight into marine life around the British Isles.

Series details

• Title: Britain's Whales and Sharks
• Format: Documentary
• Language: English
• Genres: Nature
• Premiere date: 2016-03-25
• Final broadcast date listed: 2016-03-25
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: ITV1
• Network country: United Kingdom
• Typical episode runtime: 45 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 14294
• TVDB ID: 309360

Cast and credited roles

• Ellie Harrison — Presenter
• Ben Fogle — Presenter

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2016-03-25; final listed air date 2016-03-25; episode order: 2.

Source and licence

Adapted from Britain's Whales and Sharks on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.