The Lifeboat

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The Lifeboat

1994- 1994

1 Seasons

9 Episodes

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The lives and missions of the crew of a Welsh rescue boat.

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6 members

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Brendan Gleeson

Leslie Parry

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Neil Royston

Pete Pugh

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Richard Lynch

Gwilym Davies

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Karl Johnson

Hughie Jones

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Tim Wylton

Edward Thorpe

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Sue Roderick

Bronwen Pugh

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