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Canals: The Making of a Nation

Britain's canal network is explored in this show, uncovering the stories of its builders, funders, and workers, as well as its transformation after World War II.

Episodes:

Episode 1 Engineering

1. Engineering

Aired: Aug 28, 2015

The next episode explores the monumental task of building canals across the P...

Episode 2 Geology

2. Geology

Aired: Aug 28, 2015

The construction of Britain's canals led to groundbreaking advancements in ge...

Episode 3 Capitalism

3. Capitalism

Aired: Aug 28, 2015

The Canal Mania era had a profound impact on Britain's financial landscape, u...

Episode 4 The Workers

4. The Workers

Aired: Aug 28, 2015

The next episode delves into the incredible tales of the skilled workers who ...

Episode 5 The Boat People

5. The Boat People

Aired: Aug 28, 2015

The unseen heroes who keep the nation's waterways running smoothly, facilitat...

Episode 6 Heritage

6. Heritage

Aired: Aug 28, 2015

The canals, once forgotten, have been reborn, providing serene escapes and a ...

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Info about Canals: The Making of a Nation

Current Status: Ended

Network: BBC One

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:History

Canals: The Making of a Nation: Where to Watch Online in United States?

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