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Splash: Mark Addison Dives in the Okavango

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This month Mark swaps Shark Park for the magnificent freshwater of The Okavango Delta. He's taking a well earned break from tiger sharks, but Mark being Mark he always finds something 'big' to play with - big, dangerous and amphibious and that's just Mark!

09:08

Splash: Julie Andersen's Report on shark tagging
Julie heads to 'Seal Island', South Africa, to take part in a research project run by fellow Shark-Angel Alison Cock. Join them as they attempt to tag the majestic Great White in this remarkable feeding area, renowned for being the place to witness breaching attacks.

11:04

Splash: Mark Addison Report - Shark Park
There are divers and there are shark lovers, then there's Mark Addison, our South African face of the channel. Join him during another day at the office in the mesmerising 'Shark Park' where he introduces us to some of his 'girls'... that's Tiger Sharks to you and me.

13:55

Splash: Creature Feature
Here at the Underwater Channel we get to see some of the best underwater camera work in the world. But those pretty pictures are empty without the knowledge to go with them. Introducing Dr Alex Mustard, award-winning underwater photographer, author, and The Underwater Channel's resident marine biologist. Dr Mustard takes us on an informal and fascinating rummage through the archives here at the UWC studios.

11:39

Splash: Simon Enderby Resort Report - Kandooma
It's a tough job but somebody's got to do it. Intrepid reporter Simon Ederby presents the first of The Underwater Channel's Resort Reports. Simon shows us around the spectacular Kandooma Resort in the Maldives. With the rooms, bars, restaurants and spa thoroughly tested, Simon even finds time to sample the local diving. What a guy.

13:53

Splash: Deep Talk - Bite Back
Miranda Krestovnikoff interviews Graham Buckingham, founder of the UK based Bite Back - the fastest growing shark and marine conservation charity. Graham explains their unique approach to defending sharks and endangered fish species.

09:41

Jonathan Bird's Blue World: The Shark with the Tall...
The Thresher shark may very well be the strangest looking shark in the world, with a tail almost as long as its body. This shark is very rare, almost never seen by divers... until now. Using advanced diving technology, Jonathan visits a remote seamount in the Philippines where Thresher sharks show up every morning for a few minutes, then vanish. Why do the sharks come to the seamount, and will Jonathan be able to get close to the sharks?

11:17

Splash: Julie Andersen Report
Not too long ago 'The Sardine Run' meant a trip to the Deli on Madison Avenue to our USA face of The Underwater Channel, Julie Andersen. Nowadays 'Shark Angel' and marine evangelist Julie travels the world defending the worlds most misunderstood creatures. September finds her in South Africa in pursuit of a personal milestone. Join her and see if she finds the elusive Whale Shark.

08:56

The Last Sardine
Watch veteran freediver Terry Maas' 'The Last Sardine'. Dive beneath the waves and take part in a breathtaking sardine hunt. As seals, marlins and whales expertly begin to hunt these schooling fish, watch in amazement as their numbers dwindle from the hundreds to just one...

11:22

Splash: Mark Addison - Produce Wreck Dive
Mark takes a look at the lesser known side of Shark Park, investigating the wreck of the M.V. Produce along with some of its surprising new crew.

13:31

Splash: Roger Munns Resort Report - Lankayan
Roger Munns presents this month's Resort Report from the Lankayan Island Dive Resort, the subject of this month's UWC competition. Beautiful surroundings, spectacular diving and questionable room mates - another tough assignment for one of our intrepid reporters.

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