UK canals
Derelict canal gets new lock gates. Video, 00:00:55
A canal in Lincolnshire has new lock gates installed as part of a restoration scheme.
- AttributionBBC
- Posted19 June 2018
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- Posted7 June 2018
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- Posted12 May 2018
The Essay. New Ways through the Glens, The Great Glen. Audio, 14 minutes
Kenneth Steven looks at the project to build a canal through the heart of the Highlands.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
Open Country. Sathnam Sanghera goes home to Wolverhampton. Audio, 25 minutes
Writer Sathnam Sanghera goes home to Wolverhampton to discover a changed landscape.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Four Thought. A Boat of One's Own. Audio, 15 minutes
Michelle Madsen makes the case for life on Britain's rivers and canals.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Open Country. The Lengthsman with Antony Gormley. Audio, 25 minutes
Helen Mark joins Sir Antony Gormley to explore his latest sculpture in rural Warwickshire.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Manchester: Alchemical City. The Golden Sewer. Audio, 15 minutes
Jeanette takes listeners on a journey by rail and canal into the land of Cottonopolis.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Open Country. Johnsons Island. Audio, 25 minutes
Helen Mark discovers the little-known Johnsons Island and the community surrounding it.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Ray Ball - Still Waters. Audio, 90 minutes
Colin is the proud owner of a new canal boat and is an expert on boating - in theory.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4 Extra
- Available for 15 days
Nairn Across Britain. Trans-Pennine Canal. Video, 30 minutes
Ian Nairn travels by boat along the canal across the Pennines. (1972)
- AttributionBBC
- Available for over a year