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202060 Min.Laufend

Britain's Great Rivers: Then & Now

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S01E07 - "River Mersey"

Ausgestrahlt am Jul 23, 2020, 7:00 PM

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Taking a closer look at the UK's major rivers from source to estuary, examining their importance throughout history to the communities that relied upon them and how they have changed in the present day.

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Status
Laufend
Sprache
English
Laufzeit
60 min
Erstausstrahlung
February 18, 2020
Sendeplan
Thursday um 20:00

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Episoden (1 Staffel · 7 Episoden)

The River Clyde

The story of the river Clyde from source to estuary.

Feb 18, 2020

60 Min.

The River Tyne

Newcastle upon Tyne's Roman foundations are examined.

Feb 25, 2020

60 Min.

The River Trent

Britain's third longest river flows for 170 miles.

Mar 3, 2020

60 Min.

The River Stour

The Stour has seen invasion fleets, immigrants and new ideas.

Mar 10, 2020

60 Min.

The River Severn

A look at Britain's longest river, which is renowned for having the second largest tidal range in the world.

Mar 17, 2020

60 Min.

The River Avon

Following the course of the Avon and exploring stories related to it, including links to a Civil War battle, William Shakespeare, Jane Austen, a royal spa town and rugby.

Mar 24, 2020

60 Min.

River Mersey

The Mersey is one of Britain's most magnificent rivers, running 70 miles from Stockport to the Irish Sea. This documentary reveals how the waterway has been at the heart of British shipbuilding for more than 180 years, from the first aircraft carrier HMS Ark Royal to the latest, HMS Prince of Wales. It has also been important for business, with 40 per cent of all world trade coming through Liverpool's docks in the 19th century, and played a key role in the Allied victory during the Second World War.

Jul 23, 2020

60 Min.

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