Season 1 Episodes
1. Tides and Trade
July 21st, 1991
Memories of people who worked on the river from barge skippers to merchant seamen
2. Docklands
July 28th, 1991
Memories of the men who worked on the London docks during it hey day.
3. Roads and the River
August 4th, 1991
The history of the bridges which span the Thames.
4. All Swing Together
August 11th, 1991
Recollections of punting and pleasure boats on the Thames in the Edwardian era and the jazz age.
5. In the Drink
August 18th, 1991
An exploration of the effects of pollution on marine life in the Thames.
6. Treacherous Tides
August 25th, 1991
Memories and experiences of the Canvey Island flood of 1953 and the building of the Thames flood barrier.
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