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We meet the people for whom being on the water is a way of life. From sailing to cruise ships, power boating, windsurfing, canoeing and more this podcast has something for you.

H2O Podcast: London 2012 Olympics

11/08/2012

London 2012 Olympics

BBC Radio Solent - H2O Podcast, London 2012 Olympics

Robin Knox-Johnston and Dee Caffari reflect on the Olympics & look ahead to Cowes Week.

The Solent is famous for its rich maritime heritage and the H2O Show covers all aspects of life on the water - leisure, business and sport. Whether you're a sailing professional or just like watching the boats go by on the Solent, the programme will have something to appeal to you.

This week Sir Robin Knox-Johnston and Dee Caffari reflect on the London 2012 Sailing Olympics and look ahead to Cowes Week.

In the last of her 'have a go' series, Shelley Jory-Leigh jumps on to a windsurf board.

And we hear from the Collective Spirit crew have spent the last 10 days in Weymouth.

Plus, find out when power boating was an Olympic sport.

And a roundup of what’s happening across the rest of the Solent region.

The H2O Show is also available as a podcast and you can get news and features from the programme on Facebook and via Twitter.

Please note that for the duration of the Olympics and Paralympic Games all of the existing 'Listen Live' services on bbc.co.uk will be made UK-only - users outside of the UK will receive looped audio explaining that for rights reasons the content cannot be played. This is due to rights commitments.

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