Canals: The Making of a Nation Series 1 Episodes Available now
Engineering
5/6 The struggles of those tasked with creating a landscape of canals around the Pennines.
Geology
4/6 How the process of building Britain's canals resulted in furthering geological knowledge.
Heritage
3/6 Liz McIvor explores how the nation's canal network was saved following years of neglect.
The Workers
2/6 Liz McIvor recounts the tales of the men who built the canals - the navigators or navvies.
The Boat People
1/6 The story of the people who operated the canal boats carrying goods around the country.
