Robbie Cumming's Canal Boat Podcast

As the latest series of Canal Boat Diaries continues on Yesterday and UKTV Play, I take you behind the scenes of episode five as I journey from Wolverhampton to Anglesey Basin in Walsall. In this episode, I share how recording a TV show on a canal boat can involve many patience-testing moments with my producer and drone pilot, who had to adapt to the unpredictable nature of canal boating. I also s...

I continue to uncover the secrets behind my TV show, Canal Boat Diaries, as I take you behind the scenes of Series Five, Episode 4, as I journey from Stourton to Wolverhampton. In this episode, I share some scenes that didn't make the final cut, such as setting fire to some baked beans! I also share what it is like living on the waterways, the unique challenges of working as a content creator and...

Dropping your phone into a canal might sound like a nightmare, but for me, it's just another day in the world of canal boating. In this episode, I take you behind the scenes of Episode 3, Series 5 of Canal Boat Diaries as I recount the challenges of navigating the famously narrow Gosty Hill Tunnel, and give you a peek into the editing room where blurring out graffiti and adding subtle touches to s...

I'm continuing to take you behind the scenes of the new series of Canal Boat Diaries, which is now available to watch on Yesterday and stream on UKTV Play. In this episode, between my nostalgic journey from Yardley Wood to Netherton Tunnel, I explore the sights of Bourneville, Dudley Tunnel, and the serene beauty of Bumblehole Nature Reserve while getting into the nitty-gritty of boat maintenance,...

Have you ever wondered what filming a TV series on a canal boat is like? Uncover the secrets behind my TV show, Canal Boat Diaries, as I take you behind the scenes of Series Five, Episode 1, now available on Yesterday and UKTV Play. In this episode, I share how our filming process works, including the clever use of iPhones and GoPro cameras and how we create stunning drone shots which complement m...

Ahead of my new TV series Canal Boat Diaries, which starts this Monday on Yesterday, here's the very first episode of Robbie Cumming's' Canal Boat Podcast! In my first episode, it's all about starting new journeys, whether it be creative endeavours or DIY projects. I share my spontaneous approach to life on the canals and how it mirrors the way I tackle new projects. I also share behind-the-scenes...

I'm Robbie Cumming, and this is my Canal Boat Podcast where I'll be taking you on a journey behind the scenes on my TV show Canal Boat Diaries, letting you in even further to my little world on the waterways. Whether you're a boater or live on land, Robbie Cumming's Canal Boat Podcast is for anyone who enjoys looking at life a bit differently. New episodes every fortnight, so don't forget to subsc...