Documentary exploring the history of the river, and how it has played a pivotal role in London's development as a major centre for international trade. The first episode focuses on the capital's docklands, which at their peak, employed more than 30,000 workers. A boat captain whose family have hauled cargo along the river for six generations recalls his grandfather's unique talents. Plus, a look at the construction of bridges, sewers, and the flood barrier. |
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Title: | The River Thames | |
Air Date: | October 8, 2019 | |
Runtime: | 60 min | |
Genres: | History | |
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