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Mapping the Town

BBC Radio 4
on BBC Radio 4 FM

The series that shows you how to discover the hidden history of your town through the streets and buildings of today. Newcastle. Archaeologist Julian Richards reveals why both the Romans and Normans built bridges and castles on the same site by the river Tyne, and how coal and the railways transformed medieval Newcastle into one of the world's greatest industrial cities. Producer David oiusoga(R)

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