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The Trees that Made Britain

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Examining how trees have always been at the heart of Britain's political and economic life

Documentary series examining how trees have always been at the heart of Britain's political, artistic and economic life

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The Trees that Made Britain: Series 1

The Trees that Made Britain: Series 1: Episode 2: Oak

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Episode 2: Oak

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Jon Hammerton and Tony Kirkham go in search of the oak's finest achievements.

Jon Hammerton and Tony Kirkham present a documentary series about Britain's trees. They go in search of the oak's finest achievements - from Bronze Age boat to the Mary Rose.

Documentary series in which tree surgeon Jon Hammerton and Kew's arboretum manager Tony Kirkham examine how trees have always been at the heart of Britain's political, artistic and economic life. They go in search of the oak's finest achievements - from the first transport, as they tackle the vagaries of a Bronze Age boat, to the triumphant Tudor flagship the Mary Rose.

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How trees have been at the heart of Britain's political, artistic and economic life

Documentary series in which tree surgeon Jon Hammerton and Kew's arboretum manager Tony Kirkham examine how trees have always been at the heart of Britain's political, artistic and economic life

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