Robbie Cumming continues his gentle waterway journeys in “Canal Boat Diaries,” this time working the historic River Thames. This Tuesday’s episode, “Reading to Windsor,” finds Robbie traveling through picturesque landscapes, encountering unexpected historical tidbits and the occasional mooring challenge.
The journey begins in Reading and ends in Windsor, with stops along the way that reveal some hidden gems. In Henley, Robbie visits the former home of a Beatle, adding a touch of rock-and-roll history to the tranquil river setting. Marlow presents a different kind of history – a darker tale of past horrors that Robbie explores. And in Maidenhead, the search for a suitable mooring spot proves more difficult than expected, demonstrating the practical realities of canal boat life.
“Canal Boat Diaries” provides a calming escape, combining scenic views with engaging stories from Robbie’s travels. This episode adds a dose of British history and riverside mystery to the mix, making it a must-see for fans of the series and those who enjoy a unique travel experience. Catch it on Yesterday, Tuesday, 27 May at 8:00 PM GMT.