One Man and a Narrowboat by Steve Haywood

One Man and a Narrowboat by Steve Haywood

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Inspired by Tom Holt, who took to the canals on a journey immortalised in the book 'Narrow Boat', Steve sets out from Oxford to explore what makes the English… well, so English! Prepare for a generous helping of mayhem, mishaps and the staple of every English summer: torrential rain.

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One Man and a Narrowboat by Steve Haywood

Inspired by Tom Holt, who took to the canals on a journey immortalised in the book 'Narrow Boat', Steve sets out from Oxford to explore what makes the English well, so English! Prepare for a generous helping of mayhem, mishaps and the staple of every English summer: torrential rain.
'Good reading for anyone interested in our waterways and who likes a good tale' Towpath Talk 'A quirky look at the nation's canals... It's quite a cruise and not just for canal enthusiasts.' Powys County Times and Express Series 'Entertaining travelogue recounts a journey he made from Oxford to Bristol via Tewkesbury, complete with mayhem, mishaps and torrential rain.' The Independent on Sunday
Steve Haywood is an award-winning TV producer and has worked on programmes such as Newsnight, Panorama and Rough Justice. Based in London, he writes a lively, provocative column for Canal Boat magazine.
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ISBN 13 9781840247367
ISBN 10 1840247363
Title One Man and a Narrowboat
Author Steve Haywood
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Octopus Publishing Group
Year published 2009-04-06
Number of pages 320
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.