Britain's Greatest Bridges

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  • Channel 5
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  • Documentary

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Golden Gate Bridge
Episode overview
Rob Bell visits San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge and meets the people who keep it operational, as well as discovering the fascinating history of a bridge that many claimed was impossible to build.
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Sydney Harbour Bridge
Episode overview
Sydney Harbour Bridge is the world's tallest and widest steel arched bridge. Connecting the northern suburbs with the city centre, it brought together a city divided not just by water .. show full overview
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The Iron Bridge, Shropshire
Episode overview
Rob Bell explores the history and construction of the world's first bridge to be constructed entirely from iron.
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Brooklyn Bridge
Episode overview
Rob Bell reveals that the building of the Brooklyn bridge was a classic New York tale of big money, corruption, ambition, death and tragedy.
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The Millau Viaduct
Episode overview
Rob Bell looks at two bridges by British architect Lord Norman Foster - the Millau Viaduct in southern France and London's Millennium Bridge.
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Severn Bridge
Episode overview
Rob Bell reveals why the design of the Severn suspension bridge revolutionised bridge-building and the dangers involved in the construction.

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