Industrial Revelations
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Play S1 E1Industrial Revelations is a Documentary show showing the connections between related industrial advances. The show's presenter has changed several times since the first series in 2002 hosted by Mark Williams.
Cast: Mark Williams, Rory McGrath
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10 episodes
- 1. Boom TimeThe introduction of Britain's canal system. Plus, how coal transportation was crucial to the Industrial Revolution.NRCC30minJan 10, 2002
- 2. Pants for AllMark Williams discovers how comfortable cotton fabrics became available to everyone with the introduction of water-powered textile millsNRCC30minJan 17, 2002
- 3. Clocking OnMark Williams discovers how engineer James Brindley tunnelled through hills in a straight line, and details the emergence of Josiah Wedgwood's pottery business as a global industryNRCC30minJan 24, 2002
- 4. Pennine PassageHow the Leeds and Liverpool Canal turned two rival counties into hotbeds of activity, bringing wealth to mill owners during the Industrial RevolutionNRCC30minJan 31, 2002
- 5. Working IronHow Thomas Telford and the Darby family used iron to create new transport routes during the Industrial Revolution.NRCC30minFeb 7, 2002
- 6. Coining ItMark Williams visits Birmingham to experience what life was like during the Industrial Revolution for those employed in the glassworks and jewellery tradesNRCC30minFeb 14, 2002
- 7. Cutting EdgeHow mass-produced, high-quality steel and the development of structured transport systems in northern England created a world-renowned industryNRCC30minFeb 21, 2002
- 8. The Iron HorseMark Williams learns how frantic competition among Welsh rivals drove the development and installation of the world's first steam locomotiveNRCC30minFeb 28, 2002
- 9. Highland FlopMore powerful steam engines solve a variety of problems during the Industrial Revolution.NRCC30minMar 4, 2002
- 10. Power CrazyWhy steam engines were developed during the Industrial Revolution to solve a range of engineering and social problemsNRCC30minMar 11, 2002
Industrial Revelations
★ 7.0/1020025 seasons46 episodesEnded
Industrial Revelations is a Documentary show showing the connections between related industrial advances. The show's presenter has changed several times since the first series in 2002 hosted by Mark Williams.
Creators and cast
Maturity rating
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Audio languages
English
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Not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service.
