Narrowboater Robbie Cumming begins his 170-mile journey across the north of England and soon runs into difficulty when he encounters a problem with his craft's propeller in Wigan and runs aground in Blackburn. Nevertheless, he pushes on to navigate a true wonder of the waterways, the Burnley Embankment.
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Series 3: 4. Knottingley To Ripon
The real side of boating with Robbie Cumming. On the last leg of his epic journey across the north of England, Robbie tackles the fast-flowing River Ouse and is forced to make a ...
03-04-2023
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Series 3: 3. Dowley Gap To Ferrybridge
Jump on board with narrowboater Robbie Cumming as he explores the Victorian village of Saltaire in West Yorkshire on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, moors up in Leeds Dock, and g ...
30-03-2023
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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
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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.
28-03-2023
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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
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Series 3: 1. Wigan To Burnley
Narrowboater Robbie Cumming begins his 170-mile journey across the north of England and soon runs into difficulty when he encounters a problem with his craft's propeller in Wiga ...
30-11-2022
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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.
16-11-2022
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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 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
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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.
17-11-2022
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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
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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 3: 3. Dowley Gap To Ferrybridge
Jump on board with narrowboater Robbie Cumming as he explores the Victorian village of Saltaire in West Yorkshire on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, moors up in Leeds Dock, and g ...
30-03-2023
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
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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.
21-11-2022
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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