Seconds from Death: Caught on Camera

We explore how a paraglider can possibly survive a vulture strike; investigate what happens when a demolition goes spectacularly wrong; witness a mother's worst nightmare; discover what happens when fate throws-up a snared wild animal fighting for its life; examine how you cope at over six hundred metres up without an engine and see a deep-sea dive turn deadly. Plus, there are stacks of clips from around the world illustrating just how deadly life can be.

We investigate how a free climber has no fear of the unknown; explore what happens when a wolf born and raised in captivity embraces its wild side; See an Extreme Skier's worst nightmare unfold; discover how a skydiver can survive a mid-air medical emergency; examine how a street luger racing at over 100 kilometres an hour avoids a catastrophic disaster and witness a bloke taking body suspension to a whole new level. Plus, there are stacks of clips from around the world illustrating just how fragile life is.

We investigate how a couple of hikers handle a deadly trip on a helicopter; discover how a smashing day out has a deadly end; learn how one family do the unthinkable on their day out at the Safari Park; examine why a day out at an Alligator sanctuary means a guy could have his face ripped off; witness how a slip on an icy glacier spells disaster and see a cultural festival turn deadly - Plus, there are stacks of clips from around the world illustrating the fragility of life.

We investigate how a climber starved of oxygen can survive the death zone of the world's highest mountain; discover how a father and son trapped in the flames of a wildfire manage to bail themselves out; learn how a paraglider holds on for dear life when it's spiralling dangerously out of control; witness a highway emergency which brings a trucker to the rescue; examine a risky rescue to save a deadly beast and see a desperate kayaker saved from a deadly spin. Plus, there are stacks of clips from around the world illustrating just how lucky you can be.

We investigate how a humanitarian tries to survive the inhumane flaming pit of a volcano; discover how a couple of isolated hunters handle a deadly role reversal; learn how an urban free climber turns harmless hangouts into near death experiences; witness an adventurer taking on his biggest but coldest challenge yet; see how a vet copes faced with an impossible decision and we go up a hostile hang out, 7,000 meters above sea level. Plus, there are loads of clips from around the world illustrating just how hostile hang outs can be.

We investigate whether a go-kart can withstand the power of a jet engine; discover how a plane leaking fuel has to land on a busy freeway; see whether or not a rally driver can survive a catastrophic collision; learn what happens when you put a 240cc dirt bike engine into a plastic toy car; examine how a biker's commute hits the skids; and see how tough terrain on two wheels...means ride or die. Plus, there are loads of clips from around the world illustrating just how deadly wheels can be.

We investigate how one man's dream ride turns into a nightmare; discover how a pair of trekkers miles from civilisation avoid certain death; see a family vacation become a deadly encounter; learn how a man on a beach holiday escapes a sudden unexpected disaster; examine how a group of tourists survive a safari and see how an amazon adventurer on the holiday of a lifetime, sets his sights on saving a dog from the brink of death. Plus, there are loads of clips from around the world illustrating just how deadly holidays can be.

We investigate how a fisherman can survive an encounter with hungry sharks; discover if a body-boarder can get a drowning and unconscious surfer to shore; how a motoring mishap turns into an aquatic emergency; see a kite surfer dazed, drowning and dragged along desperate for air; learn that sea lions aren't as cute as they look and see a father and son dream team have a career ending nightmare. Plus, there are loads of clips from around the world illustrating just how deadly water can be.

We investigate how a cliff jumper survives when he's way out of his depth; learn how a snake catcher can trap a monitor lizard and two deadly black mambas; see a snowboarder get stuck in a perilous position; discover how a climber walks a very fine line between life and death and witness a deadly close call 4,000 metres in the air. Plus, there are loads of clips from around the world of deadly perilous pursuits.

We investigate how cutting edge technology allows one lady to make great strides; showcase a grappling gadget putting a stop to fleeing criminals; learn what happens when a man takes a three wheeler car to the skies; discover what happens when you cross a bike, a drone and a helicopter; see one man spice up his skydive with a deadly dose of jet power and how you can make a rocket fuelled ride out of a humble campervan. Plus, there are loads of clips from around the world showcasing just how deadly gadgets can be.

We investigate what happens when a group of explorers get more than they bargained for; discover how you escape a fatal crash, when you're trapped in a burning car; learn whether or not you can survive when you're inches away from a wild Silverback Gorilla; see an epic adventure take an unpredictable turn; witness one man risking it all to follow his dreams and marvel at how a man can get extremely close to the most feared animal in the ocean. Plus, there are loads of clips from around the world where all you can do is expect the unexpected.

We investigate how one man's job is a magnet for moped muggers; witness a motorcycle commuter holding on for dear life; learn how a kid's ride-on toy turns deadly on a school commute; see one Big Apple commuter biting off more than he can chew; witness a creative commuter going to extreme lengths to beat the rat race and is your commute cramped? Check out Japan. Plus, there are loads of clips from around the world showing deadly ways to beat the rat race.

We investigate how a surfer survives when a colossal wave comes crashing down on him; witness a kayaker being pinned between a rock and a raging river; learn how a novice hang glider manages to cling on for dear life; see a snowmobile adventure in the mountains turn into a nightmare in an abyss and after a life changing attack, a body surfer defies all the odds to ride the waves again. Plus, there are loads of clips from around the world showing how life can be a battle against the odds.