35 Episodes

  1. Archive interview with lighthouse keeper Jim Bowling from 1988

    Published: 02/09/2023
  2. Trinity House Lighthouse Technician Scott Tacchi

    Published: 19/08/2023
  3. Former lighthouse keeper David Jones

    Published: 05/08/2023
  4. Former lighthouse keepers Barry Hawkins and Jack Hayes

    Published: 20/02/2023
  5. Peter Halil - a remarkable audio and film archive of the life of a lighthouse keeper

    Published: 06/02/2023
  6. Light on the Forelands: lighthouse history through the stories of light keeping families

    Published: 23/01/2023
  7. Keeping the Goodwin Sands safe during the blitz and discussing lightships with author Anthony Lane

    Published: 09/01/2023
  8. Women keepers in the lighthouse service

    Published: 26/12/2022
  9. Dr Sally Montgomery - How a lighthouse optic became an iconic Belfast monument

    Published: 12/12/2022
  10. Former lighthouse keepers sharing their stories

    Published: 27/11/2022
  11. Taking inspiration from lightvessels

    Published: 15/11/2022
  12. Gerald Butler - Former Keeper for Commissioners of Irish Lights

    Published: 31/10/2022
  13. Growing up in a lighthouse - Peter Smith

    Published: 19/10/2022
  14. Author and lighthouse bagger Sarah Kerr

    Published: 02/10/2022
  15. Meeting former lighthouse keeper Neil Hargreaves

    Published: 19/09/2022

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KEEPING WATCH is a podcast for anyone and everyone interested in lighthouses, lighthouse keepers, light vessel, and other aids to maritime navigation. KEEPING WATCH is brought to you in association with the ALK - The Association of Lighthouse Keepers - a membership organisation and charitable trust in the UK dedicated to keeping lighthouse heritage alive.

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