Join Alan Herd for a trip along Britain's canals. Narrow BoatJoin master craftsman Alan Herd as he journeys around the canals and waterways of Britain in search of surviving examples of boat building craft and restores an old 70-foot working boat into a state-of-the-art floating holiday home. The series celebrates the enchanting industrial past of Britain's canals and also looks to the future as Alan fulfils a lifelong ambition by painstakingly converting an 80 year old traditional working boat into a truly 21st century luxury vessel. Narrow Boat follows Alan through... the transformation process and then on to the IWA National Boat Show in a bid to win first prize for his efforts. Narrow Boat AfloatAlan Herd returns in Narrow Boat Afloat travelling the Grand Union Canal from the Gas Street Basin Birmingham down to Bulls Bridge then London visiting places of historical and industrial significance. The Discovery cameras follow Alan's narrow boat Dover through glorious English countryside as she travels 126 miles and traverses 178 locks. Along the way Alan gets involved in the many restoration projects that are preserving the UK's industrial heritage. [show more]
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