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URL:https://www.riverhope.org.uk/events/jo-in-the-water-film-screening/
SUMMARY:"Jo in the Water" film screening
DESCRIPTION:"Jo in the Water" is a powerful\, emotional feature-length docu
 mentary film. It is not just about water pollution\; it is about connectio
 n - to nature\, to our own sense of place\, and to our responsibility for 
 the world around us.\n\nJoin River Hope\, Rubbish Friends and film directo
 r Pip Piper for a special screening of "Jo In The Water"\, followed by a Q
 &amp\;A with Pip and some special guests. This event flows from The Gather
 ing: for water and Nature 6-15 March 2026\, marking International Day of A
 ction for Rivers on Saturday 14 March.\n\nTickets available here\n\nView t
 he trailer\n\nSea swimming is Jo Bateman’s sanctuary - until sewage spil
 ls threaten the waters she loves. A passionate sea swimmer turned reluctan
 t activist\, Jo Bateman takes on one of the UK’s biggest water companies
  in a David-and-Goliath battle to protect our oceans from devastating sewa
 ge pollution. As Jo’s courage helps ignite a growing movement\, this fil
 m exposes the dire state of our water system and asks: who will stand up f
 or our right to swim in clean natural waters\, for the species and communi
 ties that rely upon them?\n\n“Jo inspires people… they realise that to
 gether we have a greater strength. In a shoal like this we become mighty.
 ” Chris Packham\, Wildlife TV presenter and conservationist\n\nA Fair Vi
 ew Films &amp\; Fabian's Film co-production in partnership with Surfers Ag
 ainst Sewage and River Action UK\, featuring Jo Bateman\, Jeremy Vine\, Ji
 m Murray MBE and Chris Packham.\n\nThis film screening is sponsored by Str
 atford Town Trust\, Crowne Plaza Hotel Stratford-upon-Avonand Purple Squar
 e Audio Visual Ltd\n\nOur other partners and collaborators for The Gatheri
 ng: for water and Nature include: Moving Souls Dance\, UK River Summit\, 
 Stratford Literary Festival\, Stratford-Upon-Avon Town Council\, River Ri
 ghts Network\, Brook Arts Hub\, Talton Lodge\, Launch-Agency and others.\
 n\n#thegathering4water
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CATEGORIES:The Gathering
LOCATION:Crowne Plaza Hotel\, Bridgefoot\, Stratford-Upon-Avon\, Warwickshi
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