
Building Britain's Canals
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S01E03 - "Kennet and Avon"
Emitido el Jun 29, 2018, 7:00 PM
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Grand Union Canal
The Grand Union Canal from Birmingham to London began its history more than 200 years ago, and challenged the greatest industrial engineering minds of the time. Now it has found new life as a leisure destination for thousands of holidaymakers.
Jun 15, 2018
60 min
Leeds and Liverpool Canal
Experimental for the time, this canal rises 500ft above sea level, scales the steep Pennines and turned Liverpool into the busiest port in the world.
Jun 22, 2018
60 min
Kennet and Avon
Dan examines the creation of arguably the prettiest of the country's waterways, the Kennet and Avon Canal. It came into being thanks to the genius of a young engineer named John Rennie, whose inspiration and innovations created a canal that linked Bristol and London.
Jun 29, 2018
60 min
