With Hinksey Pool now open again for the summer get inspired to take a plunge by listening again to our special documentary about the Pool first broadcast on August 25, 2003.

You can hear the whole show by clicking here

In order to watch these clips you will need to have Realplayer installed on your computer.

Below are extras from the programme and if you want to find out more check out Oxford City Council's website for the pool. http://www.oxford.gov.uk/leisure/hinksey-swimming-pool.cfm

COLIN MAY		BOFFIN COUSINS
	Colin May travels to the pool from East Oxford. He recalls an impromptu ceremony he held at the pool with his friends		Boffin Cousins was struggling to get used to the water temperature'
JO SPILLANE		GILES PAYNE
	Jo Spillane says the wait for the pool to re-open since last summer seemed too long and was eager to get back into the water		Giles Payne lives nearby on Marlborough Road. He gave his reaction after jumping into the pool on the opening day
CHRIS MARSDEN		MELISSA WORRELL
	Chris Marsden lives on the nearby Edith Road. He says the pool is a great place to take his daughter		Despite shivering after getting out of the pool, Melissa Worrell managed to get a few words out!
SANDY FEDMAN		NICK SWARBRICK
	Sandy Fedman and her son, Dan, come to the pool for more than just swimming		Nick Swarbrick lives just a stones throw away from the pool on Lake Street. He recalls his most memorable times at the pool
DEE		COLIN DIVINE
	For Dee, the pool is everything she could ever want		Colin Divine and his daughter, Ruth, went o the pool on its opening day and they both gave it the tumbs up
RICHARD ORAM		BRUCE
	Medical student, Richard Oram, is also a triathlete and trains at the pool. He says it is a perfect place to prepare for competitions.		Bruce dipped his toe into the water and was reluctant to go in any further'