RNLI Talk: 200 Years of Saving Lives at Sea

An illustrated talk on the work of the RNLI on its 200th anniversary year - this talk will be given by Dave Nicoll, a Lifeboat Coxswain who has served as a volunteer for 43 years - his talk will use historical photos and film, along with the latest footage and share many stories to show how the RNLI has developed over the last 200 years, including the key part that women have played throughout its history.

Day:

Sunday

Start Time:

11:00

End Time:

11:45

Stage: 

The Expression Stage (Talks, Millennium square)

Orange lifeboat with RNLI markings speeding through choppy waters. Four crew members in yellow jackets and white helmets are onboard, holding onto safety ropes. The boat's equipment and radar mast are visible against a cloudy, overcast sky.