The Deben River, just 25 miles long, is a haven of tranquility, ever-changing scenery, and rich history. The documentary follows John McCarthy and Tim Curtis as they explore the river's past, tracing its path from its secret upper reaches to its bustling boatyards and seafront towns. Recent discoveries reveal the Deben's significance in Anglo-Saxon times, while the film also delves into wildlife conservation, daily life, and even smuggling.
Life on the Deben
The serene beauty and rich history of the River Deben are showcased in a film as a broadcaster and film-maker take a 25-mile journey along its ever-changing course.
