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Fred Dibnah’s Magnificent Monuments: Bridges and Tunnels

Alternative title
Building Blocks
Synopsis
Fred Dibnah tours Britain admiring some of the greatest achievements in civil engineering, from the earliest wrought iron suspension bridge to the Channel Tunnel. He also steers a barge across the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct in Wales and examines the construction of the Humber Bridge.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Year of release
2004
Year of production
2004
Notes
Broadcast on BBC2 on 2/12/02
Subjects
Architecture; Civil Engineering & Building
Keywords
bridges; construction engineering; tunnels

Distribution Formats

Type
VHS
Format
PAL
Price
subscription only
Duration/Size
60 minutes
Year
2005

Production Company

Name

BBC Television

Name

Open University

Distributor

Name

Learning on Screen Off-Air Recording Back-up Service

Email
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