Series 5

01 The Merthyr Mermaid Episode 110th August 2021 At the age of 47, Cath Pendleton has decided to try to swim a mile in the icy waters of Antarctica. With no real money or support team behind her, will her determination be enough to see her through? 02 Life on the High Wire Episode 211th August 2021 High wire walker Chris Bullzini risks death to wow the crowds. Now he faces his biggest challenge yet. 03 Keeping Up with the Maileys Episode 317th August 2021 Tricia Mailey and two of her children were born with achondroplasia, the most common form of dwarfism. Their experiences have given them a very different perspective on the world. 04 Aberdeen Harbour Episode 420th August 2021 Documentary following the expansion of Aberdeen Harbour, one of Britain’s busiest ports. 05 The City of Horses Episode 524th August 2021 For generations horses have been part of life around Swansea. Times are changing, but there’s one thing that still binds the horse communities together – the drives. 06 Pride of Place Episode 625th August 2021 Documentary following an LGBTQ+ committee planning the first rural Pride parade in Mid Ulster, Northern Ireland's conservative and evangelical heartland. 07 Lambing Life Episode 71st September 2021 Young sheep farmer Chloe Hallam has to juggle her beauty therapy business with delivering over a thousand new lambs in the hope of preserving the future of the family farm. 08 For Peat's Sake Episode 88th September 2021 The stories of interwoven lives during the peat-cutting season on the stunning Isle of Lewis. 09 The Long Walk Home Episode 915th September 2021 As Christian Lewis nears the finish line of his five-year-long walk round the UK, Our Lives looks back at the early stages of his remarakble journey. 10 The Girl with the Colourful Leg Episode 1029th September 2021 Charity ambassador, model and actress, Bernadette Hagans celebrates the 'inclusion revolution' and makes history as the first amputee to take part in Miss Northern Ireland. 11 Boots and Beards Episode 116th October 2021 This documentary reveals the story of the Scots Asian-run hillwalking group helping people from ethnic minority backgrounds explore the great outdoors. 12 Finding My Family Episode 1211th October 2021 Leah was abandoned as a baby in a Manchester hospital toilet. Twenty-six years later, she is determined to find out who she is and where she came from.