World's Greatest Bridges

World's Greatest Bridges (2017)

EndedDocumentary showHistory

Documentary series presented by engineer Rob Bell, exploring the history and construction of the world's most iconic bridges.

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Scheduleevery Friday at 20:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E06The SevernDec 1, 2017
S01E05The Millau ViaductNov 24, 2017
S01E04Brooklyn BridgeNov 17, 2017
S01E03The Iron Bridge, ShropshireNov 10, 2017
S01E02Sydney Harbour BridgeNov 3, 2017
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'World's Greatest Bridges' premiere?

'World's Greatest Bridges' premiered on September 9, 2017.

Who is the host of 'World's Greatest Bridges'?

The host of 'World's Greatest Bridges' is engineer Tom McParland.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'World's Greatest Bridges'?

The first season of 'World's Greatest Bridges' consisted of six episodes.

Which bridge was featured in the first episode of 'World's Greatest Bridges'?

The first episode of 'World's Greatest Bridges' featured the Gateshead Millennium Bridge in Newcastle, England.

Which bridge was featured in the second episode of 'World's Greatest Bridges'?

The second episode of 'World's Greatest Bridges' featured the Vasco da Gama Bridge in Lisbon, Portugal.

Which bridge was featured in the third episode of 'World's Greatest Bridges'?

The third episode of 'World's Greatest Bridges' featured the \u00d8resund Bridge connecting Denmark and Sweden.

Which bridge was featured in the fourth episode of 'World's Greatest Bridges'?

The fourth episode of 'World's Greatest Bridges' featured the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, California.

Which bridge was featured in the fifth episode of 'World's Greatest Bridges'?

The fifth episode of 'World's Greatest Bridges' featured the Millau Viaduct in Millau, France.

Which bridge was featured in the sixth episode of 'World's Greatest Bridges'?

The sixth episode of 'World's Greatest Bridges' featured the Pont du Gard in Vers-Pont-du-Gard, France.

What is the format of 'World's Greatest Bridges'?

'World's Greatest Bridges' is a documentary series that explores the design, construction, and history of iconic bridges worldwide.

Who are the experts featured in 'World's Greatest Bridges'?

'World's Greatest Bridges' features interviews with renowned architects, engineers, and historians who provide insights into the bridges' significance and construction.

What is the main focus of 'World's Greatest Bridges'?

The main focus of 'World's Greatest Bridges' is to showcase the engineering marvels and architectural beauty of these iconic structures.

How does 'World's Greatest Bridges' engage viewers?

'World's Greatest Bridges' engages viewers through stunning visuals, behind-the-scenes footage, and informative narration that delves into the challenges faced during the construction of these bridges.

Did 'World's Greatest Bridges' receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, 'World's Greatest Bridges' received critical acclaim and was nominated for the Best Factual Series award at the 2018 Broadcast Digital Awards.

What makes 'World's Greatest Bridges' unique?

'World's Greatest Bridges' stands out for its in-depth exploration of iconic bridges, combining technical expertise with compelling storytelling to captivate viewers.

How has 'World's Greatest Bridges' been received by audiences?

Audiences have praised 'World's Greatest Bridges' for its educational and visually stunning content, with many viewers expressing a newfound appreciation for these architectural wonders.

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