Race Against the Tide

Series 1

2026 · 6 episodes · 2h 54m in all · 7.9/10

Episodes

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   1. Episode 1

   17 Aug 2026 · 29 min · 5.7/10

   Iain Stirling challenges seven teams to create epic seaside-inspired sand sculptures. Can they finish before the tide comes in to wash them all away?

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   2. Episode 2

   24 Aug 2026 · 29 min · 5.7/10

   Six teams race to build stunning sand sculptures on St Andrews Beach in the No Place Like Home challenge. Six hours, one tide - who will rise, and who will crumble?

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   3. Episode 3

   31 Aug 2026 · 29 min · 9.0/10

   Six teams of newbies and their pros sculpt ocean-inspired masterpieces in six hours before the tide returns. Who will rise and who will sink in the All at Sea challenge?

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   4. Episode 4

   7 Sept 2026 · 29 min · 9.0/10

   Five teams battle wind, waves, and time to sculpt monstrous sand creations. Six hours, one tide - who will survive this beach of horrors before they’re all washed away?

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   5. Episode 5

   14 Sept 2026 · 29 min · 9.0/10

   The tide is rising, and the pressure’s mounting. Four teams face their tallest sand challenge yet. Who will soar and who will sink in the semi-final?

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   6. Episode 6

   21 Sept 2026 · 29 min · 9.0/10

   Three teams, one beach, six hours to build the ultimate sandcastle. Who will sculpt to glory before the tide washes it all away in the grand final?