BBC programme features removal of Itchen’s 'abandoned' boats

river itchen from northam bridge googleIf you missed previous airings, the BBC’s ‘Coastal Defenders’ programme took a trip along the Itchen to look at the removal of vessels deemed to be abandoned on Tuesday evening (Sept 19). Image: Google

 

While the presentation style won’t be to everyone’s taste, it features some interesting shots of the port and river, and is available on iPlayer for 11 months.

Updated headline 22/9/23 to better reflect the fact that the 'abandoned' description is disputed by some

 

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