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Lido Lovers explores the culture, history and community behind Brightlingsea Lido - the only open-air swimming pool in Essex. Through interviews, personal stories, and topical deep dives, the series examines the rise of cold-water swimming, the impact of volunteering, the realities of lifeguard work, and the fascinating heritage of British lidos.

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  • When a town saved its Lido Part 2 The big Lido comeback
    Jun 5 2026

    In Part 2 - things look up. When the Lido faced closure, the community stepped forward. Volunteers, campaigners, swimmers, families - all united to bring the pool back to life. This is the story of how Brightlingsea saved its Lido, rebuilt it and created the thriving and happy hub we know today.

    Take 20 minutes, feel inspired and maybe ... take the plunge.

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    19 min
  • When a town saved its Lido Part 1 When the water nearly stilled - the Lido's pre-rescue story
    May 22 2026

    This espisode starts back in 1932 when the Brightlingsea Lido first opened its gates. From golden summers to years of decline, this is the story of how a much-loved pool came dangerously close to disappearing. It's a tale of changing times, community spirit and the moment everything nearly slipped away

    Take 20 minutes, feel inspired and maybe ... take the plunge.

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    14 min
  • Chilly Chats and Sunny Places - the Season Begins
    May 8 2026

    A fast, feel-good dive into why cold-water swimming is taking off.

    Our guest - a high flying professional who loves the water - shares the real benefits, the joy of lido life, and simple tips for getting started.

    We also spotlight what's new at Brightlingsea Lido this season: Lido Little Dippers water-confidence course - Pop-up saunas - Aquacise - Private hire - Floatation sound-bath sessions.


    Take 20 minutes, feel inspired and maybe ... take the plunge.

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    17 min
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