Film
The Canal Map of Britain
2024 · 59m · Documentary · History
A fascinating history of Britain's beloved canal network: the navvies whose brawn created the waterways, and the engineers and architects responsible for some amazing tunnels and aqueducts.
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Overview
A look at Britain's beloved canal network via a fact-filled cruise along the first superhighways of the Industrial Revolution. In the age before mechanisation, a frenzy of canal-building saw a new army of workers carve out the British landscape, digging out hundreds of miles of waterways using picks, shovels and muscle.
Cast
Crew
- Neil BreakwellExecutive Producer
Media
Details
- Release date
- March 15, 2024
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 59m
- Genres
- Documentary, History
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