Narrowboater and film-maker Robbie Cumming crosses the Pennines on the picturesque Leeds and Liverpool Canal, and lends a hand to hire boaters in Gargrave, North Yorkshire. He also encounters Bingley Five Rise Locks, a wonder of the inland waterways.
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Series 2: 1. Ellesmere Port To Audlem
Life on board a narrowboat with Robbie Cumming. Robbie battles his way through blanket weed on the Shropshire Union Canal and discovers industrial secrets in Audlem, Cheshire.
04-11-2024
BBC 4
Series 1: 5. Barton Swing Aqueduct To Liverpool Docks
Life on board a narrowboat with Robbie Cumming. There are engine issues and a leaky boat to fix before Robbie reaches Liverpool Docks.
09-07-2024
BBC 4
Series 1: 4. Sowerby Bridge To Manchester
The real side of boat life with Robbie Cumming. Robbie runs aground on the Rochdale Canal - will he make it to Manchester?
08-07-2024
BBC 4
Series 1: 3. Marple To Huddersfield
The reality of life afloat with Robbie Cumming. A fallen tree and a leaking lock pound hamper Robbie's journey across the Pennines.
04-07-2024
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Series 1: 2. Froghall To Bugsworth Basin
Life on England's waterways with Robbie Cumming. A low canal tunnel in Staffordshire proves a problem, and Robbie helps out a stranded boater.
03-07-2024
BBC 4
Series 1: 1. Shardlow To Stoke-on-trent
Life on board a narrowboat with Robbie Cumming. Robbie tackles a propeller problem and tricky locks on the Trent and Mersey Canal in Derbyshire.
27-06-2024
BBC 4
Series 4: 4. Loughborough To Braunston
On the last leg of his 300-mile journey across the north of England and the Midlands, Robbie Cumming faces issues with ice on the Grand Union Canal, takes on Foxton’s famo ...
04-05-2023
BBC 4
Series 4: 3. Lincoln To Nottingham
Autumnal fog and an overheating engine prove to be problems for narrowboater Robbie Cumming as he navigates a Roman waterway and the fast-flowing River Trent. It’s a journ ...
03-05-2023
BBC 4
Series 4: 2. Keadby To Kiveton Park
Robbie Cumming tackles the fast-flowing tidal River Trent and is invited to join a night-time illuminated boat parade. However, his journey is hampered by a damaged wall in Work ...
02-05-2023
BBC 4
Series 4: 1. Sheffield To Keadby
Robbie Cumming begins his 300-mile boating adventure across the north of England and the Midlands. He is forced to make a running repair to his narrowboat, the Naughty Lass, and ...
01-05-2023
BBC 4
Series 2: 3. Stourport Basins To Kingswood Junction
The real side of boat life with Robbie Cumming. Robbie navigates the mighty River Severn and takes an unexpected bath as he takes a tumble at the Tardebigge lock flight in Worce ...
28-11-2022
BBC 4
Series 2: 4. Stratford-upon-avon To Birmingham
The reality of life afloat with Robbie Cumming. On the last leg of his journey across England, Robbie crosses an epic aqueduct near Stratford-upon-Avon and gets stuck in a lock ...
29-11-2022
BBC 4
Series 4: 2. Keadby To Kiveton Park
Robbie Cumming tackles the fast-flowing tidal River Trent and is invited to join a night-time illuminated boat parade. However, his journey is hampered by a damaged wall in Work ...
02-05-2023
BBC 4
Series 4: 3. Lincoln To Nottingham
Autumnal fog and an overheating engine prove to be problems for narrowboater Robbie Cumming as he navigates a Roman waterway and the fast-flowing River Trent. It’s a journ ...
03-05-2023
BBC 4
Series 2: 1. Ellesmere Port To Audlem
Life on board a narrowboat with Robbie Cumming. Robbie battles his way through blanket weed on the Shropshire Union Canal and discovers industrial secrets in Audlem, Cheshire.
04-11-2024
BBC 4
Series 2: 2. Market Drayton To Stourport-on-severn
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.
29-03-2023
BBC 4
Series 1: 1. Shardlow To Stoke-on-trent
Life on board a narrowboat with Robbie Cumming. Robbie tackles a propeller problem and tricky locks on the Trent and Mersey Canal in Derbyshire.
27-06-2024
BBC 4
Series 3: 2. Barrowford To Bingley
Narrowboater and film-maker Robbie Cumming crosses the Pennines on the picturesque Leeds and Liverpool Canal, and lends a hand to hire boaters in Gargrave, North Yorkshire. He a ...
04-12-2022
BBC 4
Series 1: 2. Froghall To Bugsworth Basin
Life on England's waterways with Robbie Cumming. A low canal tunnel in Staffordshire proves a problem, and Robbie helps out a stranded boater.
03-07-2024
BBC 4
Series 4: 1. Sheffield To Keadby
Robbie Cumming begins his 300-mile boating adventure across the north of England and the Midlands. He is forced to make a running repair to his narrowboat, the Naughty Lass, and ...
01-05-2023
BBC 4