Hockley Port on Lockdown

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Living with Lockdown on a canal boat. We are a small canal boat community in the heart of Birmingham UK - is our Coronavirus lockdown experience any different to anyone elses?

  1. 05/02/2021

    Coronavirus Lockdown on a canal boat. Episode 14 - The water around us.

    Like it or like it not, Life on the canals is inextricably connected to the towpaths and our Landlord, The Canal and River Trust.  This week we talk a little about our observations outside of our boats

    18 min

  2. 28/01/2021

    Coronavirus Lockdown on a canal boat. Episode 3. Series 2 - Vaccines.

    January 2021, and Covid-19 vaccines are being rolled out across the globe at an incredible rate.  This certainly brings hope for the future, but it doesn't necessarily settle the worries. This week we talk about vaccines and what it might mean to our hopes and fears

    15 min

  3. 19/01/2021

    Lockdown on a Canal Boat. Series 2. Episode 2. Winter

    Living on a boat is ‘different’ at the best of times, but winter brings extra challenges…. add Lockdown to that, and life is either very complicated, or incredibly simple, depending on which way you look at it

    20 min

  4. 12/01/2021

    Lockdown on a canal boat. S2. E1. Catching up

    We never thought we'd be doing a second series of this podcast..... but then no-one thought we'd still be in Covid-19 Lockdown 6 months after our first series. This week we catch up with some of the Hockley Port canal boat dwellers to see whats been happening since we last spoke in June 2020

    19 min

  5. 07/06/2020

    Coronavirus Lockdown on a canal boat. Episode 10. Reflections

    Now 10 weeks into lockdown, we spend a little time reflecting back on our experiences and maybe some lessons learned

    18 min

  6. 31/05/2020

    Coronavirus Lockdown on a canal boat. Episode 9 - Thoughts on the Canal and River Trust.

    The Canal and River trust are omnipresent in the lives of canal boat dwellers, so how have we all felt about the way they have handled the management of boats and towpaths during the Covid-19 lockdown?

    15 min

  7. 21/05/2020

    Coronavirus Lockdown on a canal boat. Episode 8 - Change

    Eight weeks into Lockdown and social isolation, we reflect a little on how this whole experience might have changed us as individuals, and as a community. It may well be telling that this week only 4 people chose to contribute their thoughts to this podcast.... are we getting weary?

    13 min

  8. 13/05/2020

    Coronavirus Lockdown on a canal boat. Episode 7 - Frustrations and Dreams.

    We are nearly 7 weeks into lockdown and the novelty of isolation is starting to wear thin.  This week we allow ourselves to rant a little about our lockdown frustrations.  And we counter this with some happy memories of favourite boat trips

    16 min
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Living with Lockdown on a canal boat. We are a small canal boat community in the heart of Birmingham UK - is our Coronavirus lockdown experience any different to anyone elses?

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  • Creator
    hockleyport
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2021
  • Episodes
    14
  • Rating
    Clean
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