Maps of Britain

  • Premiered: Mar 2024
  • Episodes: 6
  • Followers: 2
  • Running
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Season 1
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The Motorway Map of Britain
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Air date
Mar 08, 2024
A surprisingly bumpy ride through our love-hate relationship with motorways. The godmother of the road sign discusses her iconic designs. Plus, our favourite and most hated service stations.
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The Canal Map of Britain
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Air date
Mar 15, 2024
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 .. show full overview
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The Railway Map of Britain
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Air date
Mar 22, 2024
Charting the high and lows of Britain's railway - the invention created at the dawn of the 19th century that would change Britain and the world forever - from the Industrial Revolution to HS2.
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The Sewer Map of Britain
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Air date
Mar 29, 2024
Investigating the hidden secrets of the sewers, from London's current Tideway Tunnel, to the Romans' solution almost 2,000 years ago.
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The Underground Map of Britain
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Apr 05, 2024
A fact-fuelled ride through London's tube network, mapping out the history of the world's first - and most iconic - underground railway system. Viewers discover how this 160-year-old .. show full overview
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The Coastal Map of Britain
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Apr 12, 2024
Documentary examining the rise and fall of the UK's greatest ports. The programme spans the first international traders arriving on the coasts of Devon and Cornwall, through the arrival .. show full overview

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