BBC - Canal Boat Diaries Series 1 (2019) 1 to 5

Robbie Cumming explores the English canal network on the Naughty Lass.

Chapter 1 Shardlow to Stoke-on-Trent

Beginning with a journey from Shardlow to Etruria Junction, Stoke on Trent, exploring the Trent and Mersey Canal. However, not everything goes to plan, and he will have to deal with a tricky issue with his propeller as well as navigating the complicated locks on the Trent and Mersey Canal.

Chapter 2 Froghall to Bugsworth Basin

He explores the English canal network. A low canal tunnel in Staffordshire proves to be problematic, and Robbie helps out a stranded boater.

Chapter 3 Marple to Huddersfield

Exploration of the English canal network continues across the Pennines from Marple to Huddersfield, where his journey is hampered by a fallen tree and a leaking lock pound.

Chapter 4 Sowerby Bridge to Manchester

He travels along the Rochdale Canal from Sowerby Bridge to Manchester, but disaster strikes when he runs aground.

Chapter 5 Manchester to Liverpool

He concludes his journey by travelling from Barton Swing Aqueduct to Liverpool Docks - but experiences engine problems on the way.

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