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Britain's Greatest Bridges

Rating:3.4 of 5Total number of episodes:35
Last broadcast:05/07/2022 at 20:00
Series 1
1:00:00

Series 1, Episode 6 - The Humber Bridge

4.0 2 x
Rob Bell tells the story of the Humber Bridge.
1:00:00

Series 1, Episode 3 - The Clifton Suspension Bridge

3.0 0 x
The story of Brunel's famous bridge over the Avon gorge.
1:00:00

Series 1, Episode 4 - The Britannia Bridge

3.0 1 x
Rob Bell recounts the story of the Britannia Bridge.
55:00

Series 1, Episode 2 - Tower Bridge

3.0 7 x
Rob Bell uncovers the extraordinary story of Tower Bridge.
1:00:00

Series 1, Episode 5 - The Tyne Bridge

3.0 3 x
Documentary series. Rob Bell explores the story of the Tyne Bridge, its role in keeping skills alive during the 1920s recession, and its connection to Sydney. (S1 Ep 5)
1:00:00

Series 1, Episode 1 - The Forth Rail Bridge

4.0 1 x
The Forth Rail Bridge has grown to symbolise Scotland.

Series 1, Episode 2 - Tower Bridge

3.0 10 x
Documentary series. Engineer Rob Bell uncovers the extraordinary story of Tower Bridge, revealing how it was funded, how its design was revolutionary and how it is lucky to still be standing.

Series 1, Episode 1 - The Forth Rail Bridge

3.0 19 x
Documentary series. Engineer Rob Bell sets out on a journey to discover how six of Britain's most iconic bridges were designed, and reveals the sweat, sacrifice and scandals that went into their construction. The last of the truly great Victorian Engineering triumphs, the Forth Rail Bridge has grown to symbolise Scotland a...

Series 1, Episode 2 - Tower Bridge

3.0 3 x
Documentary series. Engineer Rob Bell uncovers the extraordinary story of Tower Bridge, revealing how it was funded, how its design was revolutionary and how it is lucky to still be standing.

Series 1, Episode 1 - The Forth Rail Bridge

3.0 5 x
Documentary series. Engineer Rob Bell sets out on a journey to discover how six of Britain's most iconic bridges were designed, and reveals the sweat, sacrifice and scandals that went into their construction. The last of the truly great Victorian Engineering triumphs, the Forth Rail Bridge has grown to symbolise Scotland a...
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