
Character’s name: Captain Billy
Character description: Captain Billy is in charge of the ship that is heading off to hunt for whales. He has to keep the ship on course and keep the crew in order.
Actor’s name: Mark Bodicoat
Favourite thing about the seaside: Exploring rock pools
Worst thing about the seaside: Sand in your sandwiches
If I were a pirate my name would be: Old Grey Beard
Favourite seaside creature: Manta Ray (but I’ve never seen one live)
Scariest seaside creature: Moray Eel (they’ve got very sharp teeth and hide in the rocks)
If I saw a shark swimming in the sea I would: Shout very loud and swim very fast
A seaside memory: I was snorkelling in the sea and there was a huge white jelly fish the size of a dustbin lid, with a chunk bitten out of its side... scary!