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Smoke & Steel – Secrets of the Modern World
Documentary series examining the Industrial revolution, the age of smoke and steel, a time when history's great engineers pioneered solutions that would forever change the way people live, think, and build.
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A Leisure Time Game ChangerFeb 14, 2022 · 48 minExamining a cliff in North Yorkshire that offered the public a new ride experience. Plus, the world's oldest operating roller-coaster, an astronomical observatory in…Episode details →
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War on the WavesFeb 21, 2022Examining 'The Warrior', an ironclad warship on the south coast of England. Plus, a grand public works facility in Prague and the mint building…Episode details →
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A Subterranean RevolutionFeb 28, 2022 · 56 minThe industrial legacy of a tunnel under the Thames, how steam engines reshaped the Netherlands, and a surprising link to our digital world.Episode details →
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The Birth of the FactoryMar 7, 2022A mill on the outskirts of Manchester was part of a dawning revolution in the way we work - the factory. A bridge in…Episode details →
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Global Communications BreakthroughMar 14, 2022Examining the legacy of a cable hut in Cornwall, how a mountain railway in New Hampshire inspired its passengers and a lighthouse in France.Episode details →
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Scaling New HeightsMar 21, 2022Examining the legacy of the first iron framed building (a mill in Shrewsbury), how paper production changed the world, and the impact of the…Episode details →