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The Canal Map of Britain (2024)

A fascinating history of Britain's beloved canal network: the navvies whose brawn created the waterways, and the engineers and architects responsible for some amazing tunnels and aqueducts.

2024-03-15 0h 59m

Documentary · History

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A look at Britain's beloved canal network via a fact-filled cruise along the first superhighways of the Industrial Revolution. In the age before mechanisation, a frenzy of canal-building saw a new army of workers carve out the British landscape, digging out hundreds of miles of waterways using picks, shovels and muscle.

Starring: Mark Benton

The Canal Map of Britain Cast

  • Mark Benton as Narrator

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