David Essex stars as Davey Jackson, a solitary canal lock-keeper whose world is changed forever by the arrival of Sarah, whose barge has just broken down. While waiting for repairs, Sarah stays at Davey’s cottage…and finds herself falling for his cockney charms. A delightful romantic comedy set in the glorious English countryside – and with original music by David Essex.

David Essex stars as Davey Jackson, a solitary canal lock-keeper whose world is changed forever by the arrival of Sarah, whose barge has just broken down.

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