Lost And Found In The Lakes
Lost And Found In The Lakes is a TV show on BBC1. Helen Skelton reunites people with treasured possessions they'd feared were gone forever. What will her team of divers and detectorists discover in the beautiful Lake District? The program has been available since 2025. A total of 32 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in February 2026.
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Lost And Found In The Lakes
Our detectorists take on the search for a beloved ring lost on a family farm for nearly half a century, and we try to track down the owner of a mysterious medal washed up on a beach.
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Our free-diving team are in a tight spot as they search for an irreplaceable piece of jewellery, and crafter Chris is challenged to breathe new life into some damaged spectacles.
The team take on a search for a lost possession that’s been treasured for over 30 years, and will social media detective Mui find a way to get a mini camera back to its owner?
The team battle the elements during a dive for precious graduation pictures lost by a newly qualified doctor, and a valuable discovery is taken on by our social media detective Mui.
Series 2
In this what-happened-next special, the team search again for a precious ring and try once more to reunite a camera with its owner. Finally, a few special moments after the cameras stopped.
The scubas search for a dad’s prized possession lost by his son 36 years ago, while on the same lake the freedivers try to find Richard’s wedding ring, lost just a week ago.
The expert team try to find a camera filled with precious memories, and archive detective Sam is challenged to find the family of a WWI Star medal found by a local detectorist.
A tale of two rings: one lost at Crummock Water, where our freedivers battle intense weather, and the other at Penrith Castle, where our detectorists have a new approach to the search.
The detectorist team take on a search for a ring lost to the mole holes of Blencathra. Plus a surprise phone found in Ullswater
The scuba team take on the search for a son’s precious last gift from his late father, and the freedivers are out and about on a clean-up when they turn up something of great value.
The detectorists scour the fells, hoping to find a bracelet given to a heartbroken daughter by her late father. The freedivers search the depths for a precious pendent.
The detectorists team up with the freedivers to find two family heirlooms lost by a heartbroken daughter. Archaeologist Sam investigates an old find by a young treasure hunter.
The team dive deep to search for a precious tankard lost by a heartbroken son, and detectives Mui and Sam work together to try to solve the mystery of a drone found in Ullswater.
The detectorists try to find a ring for a shepherd lost 60 years ago, and Mui takes on a phone found by an underwater drone. Her search for the owner goes international!
The team look for a daughter’s treasured bracelet, given to her by her foster parents, and a rare find leads archive detective Sam on a trail that involves the author of Sherlock Holmes.
The team rake over a jetty, desperately seeking a treasured lost ring, and social media detective Mui gets creative, hoping to trace the owner of a phone found in the depths.
The team take on a search for a heartbroken teen. Can we find his phone full of family memories. And military dog tags found on the beach – but are they what they seem?
The detectorists search for a beloved ring that was lost on a football field in 1966. And a phone dropped in the natural pools of Buttermere. Can our freedivers dive deep enough to find it?
The freedivers search for a treasured possession lost in a boat fire 17 years ago. And social media detective Mui finds a hidden clue in a drone. Can it lead her to the owner?
The team dive and detect in the hope of finding a beloved lost ring, and we revisit a 1938 cycle medal. After an incredible discovery, can we finally get it back to its owner?