Sos: Extreme Rescues
Sos: Extreme Rescues is a TV show on BBC2. Saving lives in a place like no other takes an emergency service like no other. In the stunning, wild landscape of Eryri, also known as Snowdonia, dedicated teams stand by to help. The program has been available since 2025. A total of 11 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in September 2025.
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Sos: Extreme Rescues
A simple slip on a rocky beach turns into a race against the tide, a birthday outing in the mountains takes an unexpected turn, and things get complicated in a father-and-son rescue.
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A paraglider with vertigo is stuck in the snow on Crib Goch; emergency teams rush to rescue a dog walker caught by flooding; and a cry for help that could be a person or a goat.
A woman has multiple injuries after falling 20 feet on Wales’s highest peak, a child goes missing on a busy beach, and a small team stretcher an injured man over a fast-flowing river.
A young couple looking for a hidden hotspot are stranded in the dark, mountain rescue go old school to find an injured walker, and an American visitor bites off more than he can chew.
A race to rescue eight-year-old twins, parents and grandparents lost in a storm. A sheepdog is stuck on a quarry ledge, and an RAF team help rescue multiple casualties stuck in the snow.
An injured climber is hanging by ropes after a 20m fall, mountain rescue solve the sad mystery of a missing man, and coastguards are called to a dog walker with a dislocated ankle.
A 15-year-old mountain biker has serious injuries after a downhill crash, a climber is frozen with fear on Eryri’s most dangerous ridge, and two French visitors come unstuck.
Emergency teams race to a gas explosion at a busy marina, an injured biker is stuck in a remote spot, and teams pull together to rescue a lost father and son.
An injured climber is stuck on a narrow ledge after falling 30 feet, spaniel Buzz runs off a coastal cliff, and a couple’s search for a social media hotspot lands them in danger.
Cave Rescue race to find teenagers trapped in a mine, Mountain Rescue struggle to reach an injured walker, and teams pull together to rescue a woman who’s fallen 20 feet onto rocks.
An 80-year-old is stuck on Yr Wyddfa. The police helicopter looks for a tourist lost in the dark. And the coastguard races to save a local before the tide sweeps her away.