Channel 4’s daytime series Narrow Escapes, which documents life on the UK’s canal network, returns with a new episode on Friday, May 16, 2025, at 4:00 PM.
This installment follows Iqbal and Sabahat as they attempt to steer their floating Indian takeaway towards Bath amidst challenging high water levels. Elsewhere, Emma visits Nottingham to present her completed calendar, and veteran Jay starts his first journey as a continuous cruiser.
The episode also sees Joe host guests aboard his boat Maddox for her maiden voyage in Oxfordshire, while Andy in Derbyshire faces the task of delivering his newly painted project boat without damaging the fresh paintwork, reflecting the varied experiences of the canal community.
