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Season 16 • Episode 1 • Bridging the Gap: How the Severn Bridge Was Built
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Timeshift Season 16, Episode 1: Bridging the Gap: How the Severn Bridge Was Built
A look at the engineering behind the construction of the Severn Bridge, and the impact the bridge had on communities on either side of the river. Watch Timeshift Season 16, Episode 1 Bridging the Gap: How the Severn Bridge Was Built in HD free online. Enjoy high-quality streaming of Timeshift Season 16, Episode 1 and share your thoughts in the comments below!
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Bridging the Gap: How the Severn Bridge Was Built
A look at the engineering behind the construction of the Severn Bridge, and the impact the bridge had on communities on either side of the river.
60 min
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How Britain's docks in cities like Liverpool, London and Cardiff were commercial portals and gateways for the arrival of sounds, styles and cultures.
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Penny Blacks & Twopenny Blues: How Britain Got Stuck on Stamps
A look at how the introduction of the penny post changed Britain, and how enthusiasm for the first stamps led to the emergence of stamp-collecting as a popular hobby.
60 min
Booze, Beans & Bhajis: The Story of the Corner Shop
Babita Sharma traces the history of the corner shop in Britain, from its Victorian suburban origins, its crucial role serving the home front in World War Two, and its fortunes in the hands of successive waves of immigration. She and her parents visit the corner shop which was once run by them as a family, and discuss how it shaped her upbringing.
60 min
Flights of Fancy: Pigeons and the British
Timeshift ventures inside places of sporting achievement, scientific endeavour and male obsession - the lofts of pigeon fanciers - to tell the story of a remarkable bird.
60 min