Who is the narrowboat guy?
Kevin Shelley
Back in early 2016 and with his 50th birthday around the corner, Kevin Shelley (AKA CountryHouseGent) could feel the longtime stresses and strains of his modern lifestyle beginning to have a very real and serious effect – both mentally and physically.
How do you paint a narrowboat?
Apply the paint thinly using a brush or roller. Work along the side in sections then quickly go back over each area with a brush to smooth out any bubbles that may have formed. If you’re not happy with the finish when it’s dry, go back over with the sander and then repaint for a perfect finish.
Who are the narrowboat experience?
The Narrowboat Experience Annamarie and Kath, travelling the UK on their 57ft floating home with their two cats, Munchy and Alice.
What is canal boat called?
Roses and Castles
Roses and Castles is a style of art used to decorate narrowboats and their fittings.
Who is Colin Dobson Fox?
Colin Dobson-Fox is best known for producing and directing ‘Britain by Narrowboat’ which was first released on Amazon Prime Video in June 2020. The series was developed on the back of a hugely successful YouTube series which began in May 2018 documenting the build of a canal narrowboat and subsequent life aboard.
What did Kevin Shelley do for a living?
Kevin Shelley is a director and actor, known for Travels by Narrowboat (2018).
Can you spray paint a narrowboat?
Only a professional will be able to know what your boat needs, be that sanding, priming or a new protective coat, to ensure your narrowboat’s new paintwork lasts a lifetime. We recommend hiring a professional painter to spray paint the boat, depending on your desired finish.
What is the best way to clean narrowboat paintwork?
Any reputable car or boat shampoo will be okay; I use one that also contains a wax. The normally recommended polish is one containing a decent amount of carnauba wax; any make should be okay, even a car polish. Avoid polish that contains silicon because it can make touching up or repainting tricky.
Will there be a Season 7 of travels by narrowboat?
As of this moment, I’m on the Lancaster Canal – which will be the subject of Season 7. I’m also extremely busy re-releasing all of my back catalogue onto Amazon Prime.
Can you live in a canal boat?
More than 10,000 people live on canal boats across London. Some do it for the love of the lifestyle, while others choose it as a way to try and save money while living in the capital.
How long have Colin and Shaun been together?
The couple, who have been together 29 years, are now YouTube stars with nearly 90,000 subscribers and they have also appeared on television. Currently under lockdown in Derbyshire due to coronavirus, Colin and Shaun have remained busy filming their everyday lives for the.