Britain's Greatest Bridges
Britain's Greatest Bridges visits the country's most historic and iconic bridges, revealing the genius of their designs.
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World's Greatest Bridges I Starts Friday at 8pm I Channel 5
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Seasons
- Ep 1
1.The Forth Rail Bridge
14-10-201645mEngineer Rob Bell sets out on a journey to discover how six of Britain's most stunning bridges were designed and built. Completed in 1890, the Forth Rail Bridge now carries around...
- Ep 2
2.Tower Bridge
21-10-201645mFor years, London's East End was denied a new bridge because of the need to guarantee passage of ships up and down the Thames. For years, the greatest engineers of the age hunted f...
- Ep 3
3.The Clifton Suspension Bridge
28-10-201645mEngineer Rob Bell tells the story behind the design and construction of Isambard Kingdom Brunel's famous bridge over the picturesque Avon gorge at Bristol, and discovers that some...
- Ep 4
4.The Britannia Bridge
04-11-201645mRob Bells offers an insight into the history, design and building process of the Britannia Bridge and the innovative use of iron by civil engineer Robert Stephenson and his team.
- Ep 5
5.The Tyne Bridge
18-11-201645mEngineer Rob Bell tells the story of the design and construction of six of Britain's most iconic bridges. Built partly as a lifeline to keep shipbuilders employed and their skills...
- Ep 6
6.The Humber Bridge
25-11-201645mEngineer Rob Bell tells the story of the design and construction of six of Britain's most iconic bridges. For 17 years from 1981 to 1998, the Humber Bridge was the longest single-s...
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