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10 Ways The Victorians Changed Britain

How the Victorians Built Britain (2018)

Documentary | UK

Director: Stuart Strickson, Madeleine Gerry

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Tuesday 11 April 2023 19:30

Saturday 28 January 2023 17:35

Monday 31 October 2022 03:00

Saturday 29 October 2022 23:00

Saturday 27 August 2022 02:50

Rating: 8.4/10

Michael Buerk travels around the UK to find out how so much of modern Britain was created by the Victorians, from impressive engineering projects to Summer holidays.

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