The Cruise: A Life at Sea

Southampton to Mexico

There is a medical emergency on board when the ship is in the middle of the Atlantic.

Mexico to New Zealand

With a two-week voyage across the Pacific, the passengers make their own entertainment.

Australia to Indonesia

The Reverend Colin Still witnesses a fire-ravaged part of Tasmania before visiting the Mission to Seafarers Centre in Hobart. On board Balmoral we meet John and Dilys, who met and fell in love on a cruise ship, but due to their deteriorating health pose difficult questions for Colin about their futures. The cruise also makes a spectacular entry into Sydney, and tours take in jumping crocodiles and the legendary Komodo dragons in their natural environment.

Indonesia to Singapore

Thailand to Sri Lanka

Dubai to Southampton