Built in Britain

Built in Britain (2012)

EndedDocumentary show

Evan Davis looks at the engineering challenge Britain faces, and how we can tackle it.

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 20:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E02Episode 2Oct 14, 2012
S01E01Episode 1Oct 7, 2012
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Built in Britain' premiere?

'Built in Britain' premiered on March 13, 2012.

Who were the main hosts of 'Built in Britain'?

The main hosts of 'Built in Britain' were Dan Cruickshank and Charlie Luxton.

What was the premise of 'Built in Britain'?

'Built in Britain' explored the rich architectural history and heritage of various locations in the United Kingdom, showcasing iconic buildings and structures.

Which episode of 'Built in Britain' focused on the historic city of Bath?

The episode titled "Bath" focused on the architectural marvels and history of the city.

In which episode did 'Built in Britain' delve into the grandeur of Buckingham Palace?

The episode "Buckingham Palace" delved into the architectural significance and royal history of the iconic palace.

What were the different architectural styles featured in 'Built in Britain'?

'Built in Britain' showcased a wide range of architectural styles, including Gothic, Georgian, Victorian, and modern designs.

Which episode of 'Built in Britain' explored the famous Tower of London?

The episode titled "Tower of London" took a closer look at the historical significance and architectural splendor of this iconic landmark.

Which episode of 'Built in Britain' showcased the beauty of Edinburgh Castle?

The episode titled "Edinburgh Castle" showcased the stunning architecture and rich history of this Scottish landmark.

How did 'Built in Britain' highlight the architectural heritage of the UK?

Through expert analysis, historical anecdotes, and stunning visuals, 'Built in Britain' brought attention to the diverse architectural heritage of the United Kingdom.

Which episode of 'Built in Britain' focused on the historical significance of Stonehenge?

The episode titled "Stonehenge" delved into the mysteries and historical context surrounding this ancient monument.

In which episode did 'Built in Britain' explore the iconic St. Paul's Cathedral in London?

The episode "St. Paul's Cathedral" explored the architectural magnificence and cultural importance of this renowned London landmark.

Which episode of 'Built in Britain' showcased the elegance of the Royal Pavilion in Brighton?

The episode titled "Royal Pavilion" showcased the unique architectural style and regal grandeur of this seaside palace.

What was the audience's response to 'Built in Britain'?

'Built in Britain' received positive feedback from viewers, who appreciated the show's informative and visually captivating exploration of British architecture.

How did 'Built in Britain' contribute to the appreciation of architectural heritage?

By showcasing the beauty and historical significance of various buildings and landmarks, 'Built in Britain' encouraged viewers to appreciate and preserve the architectural heritage of the United Kingdom.

Which episode of 'Built in Britain' focused on the majestic Windsor Castle?

The episode titled "Windsor Castle" delved into the rich history and architectural splendor of this royal residence.

In which episode did 'Built in Britain' explore the unique design of the Clifton Suspension Bridge?

The episode "Clifton Suspension Bridge" explored the engineering marvel and architectural significance of this iconic bridge.

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