(part 5) Although Cambridge wins, Muscovy and Eeli declare a draw as Eeli’s nose was outstretched. They both celebrate the win #TheBoatRace #BoatRace2021 #CelebrateTheFens #MuscovyAndEeli #FascinatingFensTails @theboatrace @BBCOne #TheFens
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(part 4) They’re getting faster and faster, and are being cheered on by geese, swans, rabbits, ducks and fish…. #TheBoatRace #BoatRace2021 #MuscovyAndEeli #FascinatingFensTails @BBCOne @theboatrace
(part 3). They try to get their balance on the boats, but start to enjoy the speed as they soar along the #GreatRiverOuse. Each boat swapping the lead… #TheBoatRace #BoatRace2021 @theboatrace @BBCOne #CelebrateTheFens #MuscovyAndEeli #FascinatingFenTails #TheFens
(part 2) Eeli the eel is scooped up by an oar and flies through the air onto the front of the #rowing boat, Muscovy tries to help but gets knocked onto the front of the other boat… #TheBoatRace #BoatRace2021 @BBCOne #MuscovyAndEeli @theboatrace #FascinatingFenTails
Muscovy the duck and Eeli the eel were happily swimming in the sunshine on the #GreatRiverOuse. When they heard a loud noise behind them (part one)… #TheBoatRace #BoatRace2021 @BBCOne @theboatrace #MuscovyAndEeli #FascinatingFenTails
What a great way to showcase #TheFens through #TheBoatRace in #Ely and #Littleport on TV. Come and visit the #fens when lockdown is over #CelebrateTheFens. @BBCOne @theboatrace #BoatRace2021 #GreatRiverOuse
Fentastic walk along the river between #Ely and #Littleport yesterday (as can’t today). Great to see the cameras and finishing post for #TheBoatRace. @theboatrace #BoatRace2021 @BBCOne #CelebrateTheFens #TheFens #GreatRiverOuse
Many thanks to @PeterAppleton10 for his talk and poem at last months #FenFolksFridays. Join us this month 16th April for our free zoom meet up, Fen Weather memories, please book in advance. https://fascinatingfens.com/fen-folks-friday/
Looking forward to @PeterAppleton10 speaking at #FenFolksFridays 7.30pm 19th March about his poem book about @Ely_Cathedral . Join us for free zoom friendly meet up. Book in advance: https://fascinatingfens.com/fen-folks-friday/
