The Thames: Britain's Great River With Tony Robinson

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  • Channel 5
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  • Documentary History Travel

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Battersea Power Station
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This time, Tony gains access to one of the most iconic landmarks to sit on - or over - the River Thames, the Battersea Power Station. He goes inside the famous Control Room A to see how .. show full overview
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D. P. World London Gateway
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In the second episode, Tony explores the river's role as a vital trade artery connecting the country to the outside world, going behind the scenes at London Gateway, the newest and .. show full overview
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Cutty Sark
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Tony goes behind the scenes at the iconic Cutty Sark in Greenwich, meeting with the passionate team who care for this historical tourist attraction. Later, Tony visits a metal recycling .. show full overview
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New Covent Garden Market
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Tony watches a tunneling machine being transported up the river into central London, and discovers plans to build a new tunnel under the Thames to take pressure off the crossing at .. show full overview
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Episode 5
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Episode 6
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Episode 7
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Episode 8
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Southend Pier
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The actor and presenter starts his journey heading up the estuary to Southend Pier, where as a young man he'd drive to with friends. But the pier was original conceived in Victorian .. show full overview
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Thames Water
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The actor and presenter starts the latest leg of his journey in Beckton. There he discovers how a new super-sewer is being built to help stop overflow from London's existing system .. show full overview
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Hampton Court Palace
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The actor and presenter starts his journey in Richmond upon Thames, at Hampton Court Palace. This 1,000-room residence was King Henry VIII's favourite. Tony begins his tour by the Thames .. show full overview
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London City Airport
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London City Airport, right in the middle of the capital, is built on an island in the Thames itself, creating unique hurdles for the people who work there. Tony Robinson finds out more .. show full overview

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