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The Great High Dam

BBC One
on BBC One London

A report by Trevor Philpott.
In a few days' time President Nasser of Egypt will throw a switch-and the Mother of all Rivers, the Nile, will be diverted from its course through the six tunnels of the new High Dam at Aswan.
Trevor Philpott tells the story of this colossal engineering project.
A Tonight presentation

Contributors

Reporter:
Trevor Philpott
Photographed by:
Slim Hewitt
Sound recordist:
Frank Pocklington
Film editor:
John McNicholas
Producer:
Frank Dale
Source: Radio Times

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