Three Men in a Boat (1956 film) Three Men in a Boat (1956 film) Three Men in a Boat is a 1956 British CinemaScope colour comedy film directed by Ken Annakin and starring Laurence Harvey, Jimmy Edwards, Shirley Eaton and David Tomlinson. It is based on the 1889 novel "Three Men in a Boat" by Jerome K. Jerome. The film received mixed reviews, but was a commercial success. The film is set in the Edwardian era, Harris, J, and George, want to get away from it all and decide to take a holiday boating up the River Thames to Oxford, taking with them their dog Montmorency. George
Three Men in a Boat (TV series) The fourth outing sees Dara, Griff and Rory take to the rivers and canals of Ireland, starting in Dublin and making their way to Limerick. The soundtrack from the Harry Potter films was used again in these episodes. First broadcast on Wednesday 30 December 2009 at 21:00 – 3.69 million viewers Starting in Dublin the three make their way along the Grand Canal on board the last original Irish Guinness barge, hampered by the 80-year-old boat's lack of speed, troublesome engine and the canal locks that the trio have to endure. Dara takes Griff to see Trinity College's famous library