Trawlermen
Series Overview
Trawlermen is a BBC television documentary programme focusing on the work of a number of trawler crews based in Peterhead and Fraserburgh. The programme is narrated by the actors Ken Stott and Peter Capaldi. Four series and a special have been broadcast, totalling 20 episodes. The first series of 5 episodes was first broadcast in 2006 and was stripped across 7.00pm on weekdays. A further 5 episodes were first aired in 2007, 6 in 2008 and a fourth series of 3 episodes in 2009. A special was broadcast in 2010.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.
4 Seasons • 19 Episodes
30 min per episode
2006 – 2009
Premiered: Mon, Jul 31, 2006
Creative Production Team
Latest Aired Episode
Season 4, Episode 3: “Series 4, Episode 3”
A team goes extreme crabbing off the Outer Hebrides in the worst weather seen in the programme's four-year history. The Arcane's father-and-son team Charlie and Charles McBride owe the Government hundreds of thousands of pounds for illegally landing fish beyond their quota - prison looms if they fail to catch the fish they need to pay off their debts.
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Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
William Lyons
Department Leadership Roster
William Lyons
Editor
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What is Trawlermen about?
Trawlermen is a BBC television documentary programme focusing on the work of a number of trawler crews based in Peterhead and Fraserburgh. The programme is narrated by the actors Ken Stott and Peter Capaldi. Four series and a special have been broadcast, totalling 20 episodes. The first series of 5 episodes was first broadcast in 2006 and was stripped across 7.00pm on weekdays. A further 5 episodes were first aired in 2007, 6 in 2008 and a fourth series of 3 episodes in 2009. A special was broadcast in 2010.
How many seasons does Trawlermen have?
Trawlermen comprises 4 seasons available to explore.
Who stars in Trawlermen?
Key cast members in Trawlermen include Peter Capaldi.
Who created or directed Trawlermen?
Trawlermen was developed and directed by Not specified.