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Lido Lovers

Lido Lovers

By: Brightlingsea Lido
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Summary

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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Episodes
  • Chilly Chats and Sunny Places - the Season Begins

    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 mins
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