Tagged as: boats

• Many Rivers To Cross: The Scillonian III

  Melissa Mouchemore crosses from Penzance to the Scilly Isles by ferry - and shares the dramatic series of events which led...

  16th May 2020

• Many Rivers To Cross: The Isle of Wight Ferry

  Melissa Mouchemore makes the crossing from Southampton to East Cowes. What’s brown, steams and comes out of cows backwards? The...

  16th March 2018

• Icebreaker

  Icebreaker: A Voyage Far North by Horatio Clare (Chatto & Windus, hardback, 224 pages. Out now) Report by Roy Wilkinson...

  23rd November 2017

• Afloat on Shreen Water

  Words and pictures: Melissa Harrison Sometimes words come easy; sometimes they don’t come at all. Sometimes – not often –...

  4th September 2017

• Estuary '16 - Tales from the Riverbank

  When we chanced upon the lineup for this year's Estuary Festival, we were impressed to say the least. In lieu...

  24th September 2016

• An Album Recorded On A Fishing Boat

  This just in from Nick Luscombe: Dear Jeff, I'm playing a track from this on Late Junction next week. Really...

  9th July 2016

• The Swordfish and the Star

  The Swordfish and the Star: Life on Cornwall's most treacherous stretch of coast by Gavin Knight (Chatto & Windus, hardcover,...

  25th June 2016

• Floating Points

  Adrift: A Secret Life of London's Waterways by Helen Babbs (Icon Books, 304 pages, hardback. Out now.) Review by Ben...

  10th May 2016

• Many Rivers To Cross

  Mevagissey - Fowey Words and pictures: Melissa Mouchemore “... though she was a woman and middle-aged she dreamt not of...

  9th December 2015

• Shoreham-by-Sea

  Writer and illustrator Alice Stevenson takes a walk around Shoreham-by-Sea Behind the scattered, pale graves, sits a large, lumpy stone...

  11th July 2015

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