All Aboard! The Canal Trip on BBC4

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May 2015
8:41pm, 5 May 2015
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JK *chameleon*
So housemate has been flicking channels and happened upon this gem. 2 hours of a canal trip. With occasional random writing in the water.

How is this a thing?
May 2015
8:53pm, 5 May 2015
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AngusClydesdale
Not sure. Does it 'star' any resting "National Treasures"?
May 2015
8:56pm, 5 May 2015
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Duchess
It's a Norwegian Thing.

"Slow TV became an unlikely hit in Norway in 2009 with a seven-hour film about a train journey, followed by a 12-hour knitting marathon and the live broadcast of a five-day boat trip which had thousands of people lining the route and was watched by more than half of the Norwegian population."
May 2015
9:07pm, 5 May 2015
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BigChiefRunningBore
CANAL!
May 2015
9:08pm, 5 May 2015
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BigChiefRunningBore
To be fair this bit is a touch rubbish.
May 2015
9:19pm, 5 May 2015
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JK *chameleon*
Those crazy Scandihooligans :) My stepmother is Swedish (although claims to also be Finnish), I wonder if she's watching whilst eating her popcorn...
May 2015
9:34pm, 5 May 2015
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Bonio
Why is there no nice chug, chug, chug of diesel engine? And where are all the runners on the tow path?
May 2015
9:38pm, 5 May 2015
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BigChiefRunningBore
Looks like I've missed the near collision with the swan.
May 2015
9:40pm, 5 May 2015
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JK *chameleon*
Unfortunately I've had to turn my attention back to the rapidly drying paint on this wall. Let me know if owt happens...
May 2015
9:41pm, 5 May 2015
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BigChiefRunningBore
Wow a rotating bridge

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