Local Heroes (1995)

  • Rank #
  • Premiered: Jan 1995
  • Episodes: 38
  • Followers: 0
  • Ended
  • BBC
  • Monday
  • Documentary

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Season 5
5x2
East Of Scotland
Episode overview
Air date
Jul 12, 1999
John Scott Russell (1808-1882) Wave Mechanics Peter Guthrie Tait (1831-1901) Sports Science Robert William Thomson (1822-1873) Pneumatic Tyre (1845) Alexander Robert Watson-Watt (1892-1973) Radar
5x3
North
Episode overview
Air date
Jul 19, 1999
Louis Le Prince (1841-1890) Moving Pictures Joseph Bramah (1748-1814) Hydraulics, Lavatory, Lock Tempest Anderson (1846-1913) Pyroclastic Flow George Stephenson (1781-1848) Cucumber Glass, Passenger Railway
5x4
London
Episode overview
Air date
Jul 26, 1999
Hubert Cecil Booth (1871-1955) Vacuum Cleaner Marc Isambard Brunel (1769-1849) Tunneling John Snow (1813-1858) Epidemiology Eric Laithwait (1921-1997) Linear Motor
5x5
North or England
Episode overview
Air date
Aug 02, 1999
Joseph Adamson (1853- ?? ) Syphonic Flush Charles Harrison Blackley (1820-1900) Allergy, Pollen Count William Buckland (1784-1856) Fossils George Cayley (1773-1857) Powered Flight
5x6 Season finale
Royal Institution
Episode overview
Air date
Aug 09, 1999
Benjamin Thompson (1753-1814) Mechanical Heat Humphrey Davy (1778-1829) Safety Lamp Michael Faraday (1791-1867) Electric Motor Charles Vernon Boys (1855-1944) Surface Tension, Vortex Gun Joseph John Thompson (1892-1975) Electron

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