Travels by Narrowboat
201810 episodesX-Ray
Episodes
- S1 E1 - The Maiden VoyageApril 14, 201838minIn this the first episode of Travels by Narrowboat, Kevin takes a giant leap of faith as he leaves his previous 'life' behind and heads many miles towards his new home - a narrowboat called Aslan. Then having successfully purchased the boat and launched it, he embarks on his maiden voyage, along the Leicester Branch of the Grand Union Canal.Join Prime
- S1 E2 - The Tunnel and The LightApril 14, 201825minWith their 'trial run' that was the Maiden Voyage out of the way, Kevin and Aslan now embark on their canal life 'proper'. Leaving Crick in Northamptonshire and heading south along the Leicester Branch of the Grand Union Canal, they are instantly faced with the challenging and haunted mile-long Crick Tunnel.Join Prime
- S1 E3 - Paradise FoundApril 14, 201830minHaving previously moored for the evening at Welton, Kevin now heads off towards his first imposing challenge - the (almost) 2 mile long Braunston Tunnel. Afterwards, there's yet another significant milestone to achieve - six 'maiden' locks of the Braunston Flight.Join Prime
- S1 E4 - Lazy Days and Childhood WaysApril 14, 201830minLeaving Hungerfield, our dynamic duo continue along the Oxford Canal to the town of Atherstone, where Kevin hopes to finally enjoy a top class Lamb Balti Vindaloo. Unfortunately the day after, he is faced with a (potentially) game-ending situation . . .Join Prime
- S1 E5 - Close Encounters of the Tedious KindApril 13, 201837minHaving waited 8 days at Atherstone, Kevin finally receives the spares he needs and very quickly sets to work. Several hours after, he's ready to continue his journey, only to later recount an encounter with the worst that humanity has to offer - an 'expert on everything' . . .Join Prime
- S1 E6 - Fresh DiscoveriesDecember 13, 195632minLeaving the Coventry Canal at Fradley Junction and joining the Trent & Mersey Canal, Kevin and Aslan head towards Rugely and an unexpected, yet tasty, discovery . . .Join Prime
- S1 E7 - Wash Day and Canal TimeApril 13, 201829minOur 'hero' now heads along the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal, towards Penkridge, where he attends a summer BBQ, with a mysterious guest list . . .Join Prime
- S1 E8 - The Loneliness of the Long Distance BoaterApril 13, 201830minKevin joins the Shropshire Union canal at Autherley Junction and journeys towards the small town of Gnosall. Later, he passes the exact spot where he once played the starring roll in a short, low-budget horror movie . . .Join Prime
- S1 E9 - I Know What I Like and I Like What I KnowApril 13, 201830minDeparting his overnight mooring (and slightly the worse for wear), Kevin continues along the Shropshire Union canal and en-route, indulges in two of his favorite pastimes - tea, bacon & egg sandwiches, and pork pies - OK, three pastimes . . .Join Prime
- S1 E10 - Journey's EndApril 14, 201833minIn this the final episode of Season One, Kevin and Aslan now begin the last leg of their short-term goal, to visit the city of Chester. On the way, Kevin enjoys a chance meeting with one very enthusiastic and appreciative 'fan' of Travels by Narrowboat . . .Join Prime
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- Content advisory
- Alcohol use
- Audio languages
- English
- Subtitles
- English [CC]
- Directors
- Kevin Shelley
- Cast
- Kevin Shelley
- Studio
- CountryHouseGent
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