Britain's Greatest Bridges (2016)
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Engineer Rob Bell sets out on a journey to discover how Britain's most iconic bridges were designed, and reveals the sweat, sacrifice and scandals that went into their construction.
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Scheduleevery Friday at 21:00 (60 min)
Recent Episodes
| Episode | Name | Airdate |
|---|---|---|
| S01E06 | The Humber Bridge | Nov. 25, 2016 |
| S01E05 | The Tyne Bridge | Nov. 18, 2016 |
| S01E04 | The Britannia Bridge | Nov. 4, 2016 |
| S01E03 | The Clifton Suspension Bridge | Okt. 28, 2016 |
| S01E02 | Tower Bridge | Okt. 21, 2016 |
Frequently Asked Questions Warning: Spoilers
When did Britain's Greatest Bridges premiere?
Britain's Greatest Bridges premiered on May 15, 2016.
Who hosted Britain's Greatest Bridges?
Britain's Greatest Bridges was hosted by Rob Bell.
How many episodes were there in the first season of Britain's Greatest Bridges?
The first season of Britain's Greatest Bridges had six episodes.
Which bridge was featured in the first episode of Britain's Greatest Bridges?
The first episode of Britain's Greatest Bridges featured the Forth Bridge.
Which bridge was ranked as the greatest bridge in the series?
The greatest bridge in the series was the Forth Bridge.
How old is the Forth Bridge?
The Forth Bridge is over 130 years old.
What is the length of the Humber Bridge, which was featured in Britain's Greatest Bridges?
The Humber Bridge, featured in Britain's Greatest Bridges, is 2.2 kilometers long.
Which bridge featured in the series is known for its distinctive red color?
The Tyne Bridge, featured in Britain's Greatest Bridges, is known for its distinctive red color.
Where is the Menai Suspension Bridge located, which was featured in the show?
The Menai Suspension Bridge, featured in Britain's Greatest Bridges, is located in Wales.
How many vehicles can the Severn Bridge, which was featured in the series, accommodate?
The Severn Bridge, featured in Britain's Greatest Bridges, can accommodate around 25 million vehicles per year.
Which bridge featured in the show is a UNESCO World Heritage Site?
The Forth Bridge, featured in Britain's Greatest Bridges, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
What engineering feat made the Clifton Suspension Bridge, featured in the series, remarkable?
The Clifton Suspension Bridge, featured in Britain's Greatest Bridges, is remarkable for its innovative design and engineering.
Which bridge featured in the show connects the Isle of Anglesey to mainland Wales?
The Menai Suspension Bridge, featured in Britain's Greatest Bridges, connects the Isle of Anglesey to mainland Wales.
What is the total length of the Humber Bridge, featured in the series?
The Humber Bridge, featured in Britain's Greatest Bridges, has a total length of 2,220 meters.
Which bridge, featured in the show, is the longest single-span suspension bridge in the world?
The Menai Suspension Bridge, featured in Britain's Greatest Bridges, is the longest single-span suspension bridge in the world.
How many towers does the Forth Bridge, featured in the series, have?
The Forth Bridge, featured in Britain's Greatest Bridges, has three towers.
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