Gaelic songs and stories burst with mythical water creatures, from fairy cattle to waterfall banshees. Folk singer Julie Fowlis is our guide to the river life of the Highlands. Show more
Stand knee-deep in a river and consider the physics. Water presses against you, light reflects upon the surface. Helen Czerski explains the forces that govern life in the Thames. Show more
As lead singer of The Undertones Feargal Sharkey searched for the perfect beat. Today his obsession is the perfect cast, the moment when man and river exist in perfect harmony. Show more
On the banks of the River Medway, Nicola White is in search of artistic inspiration. Driftwood, perhaps? Or a Victorian poison bottle or Roman pot? Show more
