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Watch: Famous People 2 with Magic Grandad: Isambard Kingdom Brunel

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Isambard Kingdom Brunel

Famous People 2 with Magic Grandad

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Travelling back to 1830, where Isambard Kingdom Brunel has ideas to redesign Britain.

Educational fun. Magic Grandad takes the children back to 1830 to meet Isambard Kingdom Brunel.

Educational fun. Magic Grandad takes his grandchildren on a series of adventures into the past to meet famous characters from British history. They travel back to Bristol in 1830, where Isambard Kingdom Brunel has ideas to redesign Britain.

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Schools programme. Magic Grandad takes his grandchildren to meet famous historical figures

Schools history programme for five- to seven-year-olds. Magic Grandad takes his grandchildren to meet famous figures from the past

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