The Secret Life of the National Grid
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Seasons
- Ep 1
1.Wiring the Nation
26-10-2010The opening part takes us from the epic construction of the first grid in the 1920s and 30s to the challenge of making sure there is power at the flick of a switch today. Using rar...
- Ep 2
2.Switching On
02-11-2010From hoovers to hi-fis, from electric lifts to intensive care units - where would we be if we couldn't plug in to the national electricity grid? The second part of this history o...
- Ep 3
3.Pulling The Plug
09-11-2010Miners, nuclear scientists, politicians, environmentalists and even the City have all wrestled for control of the national electricity grid and the power that it has brought. The...
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