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Canals: The Making of a Nation

Engineering

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for years

Liz McIvor charts the struggles of the builders and engineers tasked with creating a landscape of canals over the rugged terrain surrounding the Pennine hills. Show more

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