Canal Boat Diaries — Season 2
Jump aboard with Robbie Cumming in his narrowboat, as he embarks on a journey from Liverpool across the Midlands to Birmingham, with a detour south to Stratford on Avon.
About this season
Jump aboard with Robbie Cumming in his narrowboat, as he embarks on a journey from Liverpool across the Midlands to Birmingham, with a detour south to Stratford on Avon.
Episodes (4)
1. Ellesmere Port to Audlem
Aired 9 December 2020 • 30 min
Life on board a narrowboat with Robbie Cumming. Robbie battles his way through blanket weed on the Shropshire Union Canal and accidentally floods a staircase lock in Chester.
2. Market Drayton to Stourport-on-Severn
Aired 9 December 2020 • 30 min
Life on England’s waterways with Robbie Cumming. Robbie gets stuck in the mud in Woodseaves Cutting and explores the charming canal-side village of Kinver in Staffordshire.
3. Stourport Basins to Kingswood Junction
Aired 9 December 2020 • 30 min
Robbie navigates the mighty River Severn and takes an unexpected bath as he tumbles at the Tardebigge lock flight in Worcestershire.
4. Stratford-upon-Avon to Birmingham
Aired 9 December 2020 • 30 min
On the last leg of his journey across England, Robbie crosses an epic aqueduct near Stratford-upon-Avon and gets stuck in a lock in central Birmingham.