The Quest for England
Part Two of our series on Narrowboating in 2020. Julia and I have lost our previous boat and transferred to a new boat on a different canal. Let the adventure begin. PLEASE SUPPORT THE BALD EXPLORERMy videos are funded by people like you. If you enjoy them, please help me make more: Visit http://BaldExplorer.com to […]
Julia and I are off on a narrowboat trip from the Thames in Oxfordshire to the Oxford Canal, exploring life on the water both today and in the past. Well, that was the idea, but this journey is peppered with problems and issues, as we found out. This is episode one, in which we encounter […]
We have had an adventure on a narrowboat – the boat that kept getting bigger! Here is a short preview of the videos coming soon to the BE channel. PLEASE SUPPORT THE BALD EXPLORERMy videos are funded by people like you. If you enjoy them, please help me make more: Visit http://BaldExplorer.com to become a […]
It has been a while since I have hooked up with Matthew Holdsworth, but today we managed it, and we are in the delightful village of Buckland. It’s a village with an iron stone church, a village pound, a barn that looks like a church and classic example of vernacular Surrey houses, and together we […]
During the ‘live reading sessions’ we have been reading A Peep Show in Sussex by Walter Wilkinson, published in 1933. Walter and his assistant take a Punch and Judy show into Sussex and travel along the byways and footpaths finding places to perform their puppet show. In this video I start to follow the author’s […]
Earlier in the week we were looking at vintage Punch and Judy, and all this week reading about a touring Punch and Judy Show in our book reading videos – so today I thought I would talk and show a little from my time as a travelling entertainer. I hope you enjoy some of the […]