Simply Messing about in Boats

In the opening chapter of Kenneth Grahame’s book ‘The Wind in the Willows’ Ratty tells his friend Mole that there is “absolutely nothing, half so much worth doing as simply messing about in boats”

Cornwall on Film

These days it’s not difficult to catch a glimpse of Cornwall on the small screen, with any number of celebrities travelling around claiming to find hidden treasures. Then there's Poldark, Doc Martin, and Delicious, plus repeats of Wycliffe on some more obscure channel. All these programs act as great adverts for the county, showing its scenery off behind the drama being played out in the foreground.