Houseboating Through the English Countryside (2001)

Synopsis: The canal system of England connects all of the major cities and ports of the country. This documentary program demonstrates how one can see the countryside from the point of view of the waterways... The canal system of England connects all of the major cities and ports of the country. This documentary program demonstrates how one can see the countryside from the point of view of the waterways by narrowboating, a lifestyle and vacationing phenomenon that is back in vogue. Visits are paid to the Worcester and Birmingham Canals as well as navigational instruction for those who might want to try a narrowboat trip of their own. [More]