All Episodes
Nighttime on Still Waters — 211 episodes
In the Cool of the Evening
How old is Mindful's Vanessa (and other questions I don't have the answer for)
Moonlight on Ox-Eye Daisies
More Raven than Rook (The clock-winders)
Evensong of the Wild
Finding Erica (On choosing a boat)
Between the Borrowing Days
The Seeds of Spring ('Somewhere, right now')
An Under-Sung Companion (to the canal)
The Seventh Word (Reflections on canal-life - 2)
In the Belly of Winter
The Sixth Winter - 200th Episode (Reflections on canal-life - 1)
Canal Life (Now and Future)
The Remarkable Tale of Bertrum Crane (A story for Christmas)
An Advent on the Canal
The Night Speaks with its Silences
The Colour of Storms (Storm Claudia passing through)
Morton's Rise (A canal story for Halloween)
A Common Thread (Sunday at the moorings)
That Very Particular Joy of Friday Nights (and crisps)
Down to the River (On this blue and grey September day)
Under a Canopy of Trees ('Your word')
Back from Blacking (And the ingenuity of drydocks)
With Tom Rolt on the North Stratford Canal (Summer Readings)
A Summer Wind among the Alders (Speaks of Lludd and Llefelys)
Unsettled at the Still-Point (Of the year)
A brooding sky and mirrored waters (Fen Country)
Erica's Place
A Totally Worthwhile Risk - 4
A Totally Worthwhile Risk - 3
A Totally Worthwhile Risk - 2
A Totally Worthwhile Risk - 1
Cloud Herder (Won't you spin us one last story?)
On the Leading Edge of Spring
Winter Readings ('The Great Frost of 1895' and 'Day of the 'Iceberg'')
Orion Still Looks Down (On the land my shadow knows)
The Changes that Come
Wrapped in Freezing Fog
Into the Silence (The Undreaming)
Practically Speaking (Listeners' questions - 7)
Winter's Whispers (The wisdom of the long nights)
The Days of No Shadow (... and then a deer barked)
"Stretched into Tales that Leave a Mark"
The Long Village (Villages and tribes)
A Touch of Autumn (Apple picking time)
The Consolation of Ducks
It turned a bit wet (Afloat in Hiroshige's rain storm)
Shot through with wonder (First glimpse of the sea)
Holiday Interlude (& the Cap'n's Dad)
Meursault's Walk & Mine (Dad's ashes)
Spun by Wonderment (above Hemel Hempstead)
Living inside the Seasons
The Children of the Children of Lir
A Sunday Morning in May
First Impressions (On canal life)
The Dusts of Winter (Spring Cleaning)
Just shadows on a summer lawn
On Surveys and Winter Warmth (Listeners' questions - 6)
Walking Home (In fading light)
Rough Crossings
I Felt the Anchor Shift (An Update)
The Christmas Eves of Childhood
Afloat with Maggie (Listeners' questions - 5)
When Mum married Dad (95th birthday edition)
When Mum met Dad (95th Birthday edition)
The Battered Landscapes of our Edens
When Guy Fawkes wore my old dressing gown
November Fireside Nights
Autumn Forest
The Rebellious Light of Beauty (The last dandelion of summer)
Words & Music (Listeners' questions - 4)
Swings and Roundabouts (Listeners' Questions - 3)
Under the ghost of a Harvest Moon
Uncertain Futures (Listeners' questions - 2)
'No Regrets' (Listeners' questions - 1)
Home thoughts of a Pilgrim (Chasing the wind)
Roots do not hold you down (Hedge wisdom)
As long as the rain talks (I will listen)
An August-coloured Evening
Adventures and Departures (The 'Kathy' Chronicles - pt 4)
The New Baby Arrives (The 'Kathy' Chronicles - pt 3)
Crochet by Lantern Light (The 'Kathy' Chronicles - pt 2)
Low along the Fox Paths
Changes (lessons from a field edge)
Facing the Fears with Maggie
Five Finger Widths (above the horizon)
These are the Long Days (on Windmill Hill)
'A Little Clinker-Built Boat' (The 'Kathy' Chronicles - pt 1)
In Praise of Locks (and lock-keepers)
The Sun that Shone on Eden (still shines upon us here)
A Nightingale Sang (and the world listened)
Up on the Roof (Waiting for the rain)
The Three of Seven (At the conclave of oaks)
When blackbirds learn to sing
Night Swimming (After the snows)
The Miles We Have Walked (You and Me)
Songs to the Younger Part (Hymn of the Pearl)
Lock Wheeling
February Dawning
A train in the distance ('Night Mail')
One day last summer
Tuesday Morning, 5.30am (The Voyage of Bran)
When darkness falls (Skating on 'un-time')
The Christmas Heron
'Earth stood hard as iron...'
Those eyes of old (look out at me)
Nightwalk 2 (Moon shadows across the water)
Rainy town (as darkness falls)
Stories are for listening: Blisworth Tunnel (Ian Douglas)
Of cormorants and graduands
Today I held back time
'By badger light and lantern's sigh' (Magickry)
Autumn colours the tattered garments of summer
Living in Rehoboam's land
Rory's episode (Red gumboots and a yellow summer dress)
Church bells among crow song
The Longest Trench (Summer readings)
Canal Pushers (Summer readings)
Milky tea and four sugars (Walking with elephants)
Beside a young willow (in a thunderstorm)
Hot August Nights (Listening for the thunder)
The Scent of God
Down by the Cattle Pond
Let the Stars Sing out your Stories
The Dog Days of Summer
Unfamiliar Mirrors (... and a herring)
This one unremarkable dusk
Love Letters (Written in Canal Water)
Lessons from the Breadlady
'I've Got Her Now' (Love and Hawthorn Blossom)
Caught in a Rhyme
On Drying Days (Like This)
The Colour of Water
When David Came (Cruising the Cut)
Banbury Town (Rainy Saturday Afternoon)
'A Gypsy Love of Colour' (Painted Boats)
Entanglements with the Archdeacon
No Small Gift
I have Heard the Roar of Spring (and it is fearful)
Steps out of Step
Skies of Impossible Blue
Wings of Angels (Cyril)
Masters of the High Wire
The Darkest of Nights
Riding the Storm (Eunice)
Windy Days and Nights
Solitary Stranger: The Wigeon
A Dark Alchemy of Words
Winter on the Moorings
Echoes of Distant Memories
Into a New Year
A Fireside Christmas Eve
The Hill
Winter Wisdom (Wintrum frod)
A Rhythm of Cycles
It was a dark and stormy night...
Traveller's Joy
Episode Out of Time
A Dance of Firelight (and After the Fireworks)
By Swede-Lantern Light (Halloween)
The Elf of Plants
Worlds Turning Gold
Shipping Forecasts and Weather Logs
Rook Ravaged Skies
Call of Wild Geese
The Gongoozler and the Nomad
Shrewley Tunnel: Sailing dark waters
(Un)Naming of Parts
Kenneth Grahame's 'The Wind in the Willows' (Summer readings #4)
Summer Heavy with Fruit
At Milepost 16
Night Walking
Lucy M. Boston's 'The River at Green Knowe' (Summer readings #3)
Temple Thurston's 'The Flower of Gloster' (Summer readings #2)
Hassell and Hollingshead - Early canal writings (Summer readings #1)
The Heron's Gaze
Twilight Blue
Summer Sounds - canalside
Fractured Beauties of the Night
Fledglings
Rhyme & (sometimes) Reason
Into the Night
The Clerical Heron
May Rains
A Lifetime Ago
Back Home!
On the Grave of Winter
Boat Blacking
Canalscapes of Childhood
Man on the Bicycle
Moving On
'Boots as thick as a moderate slice of bread and butter'
A Whispered Spring
Haunted Canals
When Ice Sings
Canal Time
Snow on Water
Deep and Wide
Morning Sun: Living the dark days of January
Keeping Warm
Greet the New Year
Christmas Eve
Winter of 1962/3
Cygnus
Nightwalk
Waterways
Down the Cut
Narrowboat Lockdown
Tumblehome
The Erica behind the Erica
Duck calls in the Night