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Magnificent Monuments

Season 1 Episode 5: Bridges and Tunnels

Fred Dibnah explores the most remarkable feats in civil engineering, tracing the evolution from the pioneering wrought iron suspension bridge to the groundbreaking Channel Tunnel.

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 Forts And Castles

1. Forts And Castles

Aired: Feb 17, 2000

Fred Dibnah explores the captivating evolution of castles, from ancient Iron ...

Episode 2 Houses and Palaces

2. Houses and Palaces

Aired: Feb 24, 2000

Fred Dibnah explores a diverse range of residences, including a grand royal p...

Episode 3 Places of Worship

3. Places of Worship

Aired: Mar 2, 2000

Fred Dibnah explores Britain's rich religious heritage, visiting iconic landm...

Episode 4 Places of Work

4. Places of Work

Aired: Mar 9, 2000

Fred Dibnah explores historic landmarks, including a 1,000-year-old tithe bar...

Episode 5 Bridges and Tunnels

5. Bridges and Tunnels

Aired: Mar 16, 2000

Fred Dibnah explores the most remarkable feats in civil engineering, tracing ...

Episode 6 Pleasure Palaces

6. Pleasure Palaces

Aired: Mar 30, 2000

Next episode explores iconic structures designed for arts, leisure, and enter...

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Info about Magnificent Monuments

Network: BBC Two

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:Documentary