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Secrets of the Aquarium

2023 - 2023

Moving a Shark Is an Adrenaline Rush

14th November 2023

Episode 1

Marcus, the new curator, attempts a high-risk move for a problem shark to the top of the aquarium. Andrew builds a cave for a reclusive lobster, and star attraction Friday the turtle suffers a nasty bite from a mystery tankmate.

It’s Amazing He Didn’t Drop that Ray

21st November 2023

Episode 2

Catching rays is a challenge with a sting in the tail. Xav has to find a way to keep Friday the Turtle out of trouble. Freyja gives some care home residents a moving close encounter with sharks.

Do You Have Room for a Turtle?

28th November 2023

Episode 3

Marcus and Emma head to the Maldives on a rescue mission for an injured turtle. Back in Plymouth, Ian trains Zeus the zebra shark using a toy boat, and Andrew collects fresh seaweed for Larry the lobster.

If It Goes Wrong, I’ll Blame Him

5th December 2023

Episode 4

Ian has to carry out repairs ten metres underwater in the deepest tank in Britain, and there’s a surprise for volunteer Jill, the aquarium's 86-year-old 'ray whisperer'.

OMG These Animals Are So Smart

12th December 2023

Episode 5

Marcus installs a shark cage to allow visitors a close encounter, and a new octopus arrives from Portugal. Amelia has problems that threaten an ambitious project to replant the seagrass meadows.

Florence the Shark Is Looking Round

19th December 2023

Episode 6

There’s a surprise visit from the Princess of Wales, concern for a recent arrival, and a pregnancy test for Florence the shark.

Top Cast

Director

Tim Green

Transporting turtles, hugging fish and swimming with sharks - all in a day's work. Head under the water as the dedicated team reveal the secrets of Britain's biggest aquarium.

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Joanna Scanlan

Narrator

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Tim Green

Director

Tim Green

Executive Producer

Sue Doody

Producer

Carys Williams

Production Manager

Katy Daykin

Production Manager

Cameron Howells

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