Waterways - The Royal Canal

Waterways - The Royal Canal (2011)

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In this exciting new series of Waterways, Dick Warner returns to the inland waterways of Ireland, this time to the newly restored Royal Canal. He will be taking Rambler, an original 70ft Royal Canal Tug Barge, built in 1878, from Dublin to Lough Ree. The last time Rambler travelled the Royal Canal was 1923. On this epic journey, Dick meets both experts and ordinary people who live along the banks, learning from them about its heritage, history and wildlife.

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 20:30 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E06Journey's EndNov 6, 2011
S01E05Forgotten RoadOct 30, 2011
S01E04Reaching The SummitOct 23, 2011
S01E03The Long LevelOct 16, 2011
S01E02The Deep SinkingOct 9, 2011
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Waterways - The Royal Canal' premiere?

'Waterways - The Royal Canal' premiered on April 14, 2011.

What is the genre of 'Waterways - The Royal Canal'?

'Waterways - The Royal Canal' is a documentary TV show.

Who narrates 'Waterways - The Royal Canal'?

'Waterways - The Royal Canal' is narrated by Julian Baldock.

Where does 'Waterways - The Royal Canal' take place?

'Waterways - The Royal Canal' takes place in Ireland.

What is the runtime of an episode of 'Waterways - The Royal Canal'?

Each episode of 'Waterways - The Royal Canal' has a runtime of approximately 30 minutes.

What is the premise of 'Waterways - The Royal Canal'?

'Waterways - The Royal Canal' explores the history and beauty of the Royal Canal in Ireland, showcasing its importance and impact.

Who produced 'Waterways - The Royal Canal'?

'Waterways - The Royal Canal' was produced by Waddell Media.

What are some notable landmarks featured in 'Waterways - The Royal Canal'?

Some notable landmarks featured in 'Waterways - The Royal Canal' include Mullingar, Maynooth, and Dublin.

Was 'Waterways - The Royal Canal' critically acclaimed?

'Waterways - The Royal Canal' received positive reviews for its storytelling and visuals.

Did 'Waterways - The Royal Canal' win any awards?

Yes, 'Waterways - The Royal Canal' won the Irish Film and Television Award for Best Factual Programme.

How many episodes of 'Waterways - The Royal Canal' were produced?

'Waterways - The Royal Canal' consists of a total of eight episodes.

Who are some of the experts featured in 'Waterways - The Royal Canal'?

'Waterways - The Royal Canal' features experts such as archaeologist Ruth Johnson and historian Michael Toman.

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