Wild Swimming with Alice Roberts
Alice Roberts swims in cavernous plunge pools, languid rivers and underground lakes to examine the passion for wild water swimming, following the classic swimming text Waterlog.
Alice Roberts embarks on a quest to discover what lies behind the passion for wild swimming, now becoming popular in Britain. She follows in the wake of Waterlog, the classic swimming text by journalist and author Roger Deakin.
Her journey takes in cavernous plunge pools, languid rivers and unfathomable underground lakes, as well as a skinny dip in a moorland pool. Along the way Alice becomes aware that she is not alone on her watery journey.
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Wild Swimming with Alice Roberts
Duration: 02:06
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Mazzy Star
Into Dust
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Space Maker
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Philip Glass
Glassworks III: Islands
Conductor: Michael Riesman. Ensemble: Philip Glass Ensemble.
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Alice Roberts |
| Presenter | Alice Roberts |
| Producer | David Johnson |
| Producer | David Johnson |
| Director | David Johnson |
| Director | David Johnson |
| Executive Producer | William Lyons |
| Executive Producer | William Lyons |
Broadcasts
- Tue 3 Aug 2010 21:00
Tue 3 Aug 2010 23:50Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ HD & Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Four- Wed 4 Aug 2010 03:20
- Thu 5 Aug 2010 01:00
- Sun 8 Aug 2010 02:00
- Thu 26 Aug 2010 20:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ HD
- Sat 28 Aug 2010 00:15Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ HD
- Mon 27 Dec 2010 01:10
- Thu 6 Jan 2011 00:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ HD & Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Four
- Fri 22 Apr 2011 01:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ HD
- Tue 10 May 2011 01:15Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ HD
- Wed 18 May 2011 22:00
- Sat 25 Jun 2011 19:00
- Sun 31 Jul 2011 00:00
- Wed 18 Apr 2012 23:00
- Sat 28 Apr 2012 20:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ HD
- Mon 6 Aug 2012 21:00
- Tue 7 Aug 2012 03:30
- Sun 12 Aug 2012 01:25
- Thu 28 Feb 2019 21:00
- Fri 1 Mar 2019 03:00
- Wed 22 Jul 2020 21:00
- Thu 23 Jul 2020 02:30
- Mon 6 Sep 2021 23:00