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Barrier Reef (1971–1971) — adventure on BBC One
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About Barrier Reef
Barrier Reef ended on December 10, 1971, on BBC One.
The series was an adventure show that aired in 1971, centered around the research ship New Endeavour navigating the waters of the Great Barrier Reef. The show followed Captain Ted King and his crew, which included divers like Jack and scientists studying ocean mysteries. Equipped with advanced technology and mini subs, they worked for the General Trust Corporation, a large Australian industrial and pastoral group, as they explored and studied underwater environments aboard the barquentine 'New Endeavour'.
The cast included Joe James as Captain Ted King, Harold Hopkins as Steve Gabo, Ken James as Kip Young, George Assang as Jack Meurauki, Rowena Wallace as Tracey Deane, Ehab Nafee' as Paul Hanna, Elli Maclure as Diana Parker, and Susannah Brett as Elizabeth Grant. The show did not have a rated score on TVMaze and had a runtime of 30 minutes per episode.
Barrier Reef episode schedule
39 aired
Aired · 39
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| December 10, 1971 | S1·E39 | The Fence |
| October 30, 1971 | S1·E38 | Bird Cage |
| October 7, 1971 | S1·E37 | Oysters Never Tell |
| September 24, 1971 | S1·E36 | Pilgrim's Progress |
| September 17, 1971 | S1·E35 | The Voices in the Deep |
| September 10, 1971 | S1·E34 | His Majesty Regrets |
| September 3, 1971 | S1·E33 | The Missile |
| August 27, 1971 | S1·E32 | Sanctuary Cay |
| August 20, 1971 | S1·E31 | The Tunnel |
| August 13, 1971 | S1·E30 | Black Diamond |
| August 6, 1971 | S1·E29 | Sell Out |
| August 2, 1971 | S1·E28 | The Old Skipper |
| July 30, 1971 | S1·E27 | The Speckled Stone Fish |
| July 23, 1971 | S1·E26 | Moon Shot |
| July 16, 1971 | S1·E25 | Coconut Ice |
| July 9, 1971 | S1·E24 | The Tripod |
| July 2, 1971 | S1·E23 | Shark Bait |
| June 25, 1971 | S1·E22 | Sea Fever |
| June 18, 1971 | S1·E21 | Let Sleeping Dogs Lie |
| June 11, 1971 | S1·E20 | God Bless Her |
| June 10, 1971 | S1·E19 | Scotch on the Rocks |
| June 4, 1971 | S1·E18 | A Matter of Money |
| May 28, 1971 | S1·E17 | Echoes From the Past |
| May 21, 1971 | S1·E16 | White Death |
| May 14, 1971 | S1·E15 | Thursday Girl |
| May 7, 1971 | S1·E14 | Nothing But the Truth |
| April 30, 1971 | S1·E13 | Assignment in Shute |
| April 23, 1971 | S1·E12 | Cyclone |
| April 16, 1971 | S1·E11 | Russians Are Red |
| April 9, 1971 | S1·E10 | When Big Fish Die |
Show 9 earlier episodes
| April 2, 1971 | S1·E9 | Slipway |
| March 26, 1971 | S1·E8 | Old Gold |
| March 19, 1971 | S1·E7 | The Pirates |
| March 12, 1971 | S1·E6 | The Cannon of Nemora |
| March 5, 1971 | S1·E5 | The Pewter Chalice |
| February 26, 1971 | S1·E4 | Strange Cargo |
| February 19, 1971 | S1·E3 | Something Beginning with M |
| February 12, 1971 | S1·E2 | Galleon |
| February 5, 1971 | S1·E1 | Rendezvous |
