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Season 1 – Britain's Greatest Machines

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British machines that have changed people's lives.
Britain's Greatest Machines — Season 1

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Episode 1 Aired Feb 1, 2010 1910s Chris Barrie tells the story of a decade of triumphs and tragedies, from the start of mass motoring to the ingenious, deadly machines that first created then broke the stalemate of trench warfare. Details Episode 2 Aired Jul 12, 2010 1920s Chris examines the motorbikes, articulated lorries, petrol pumps and planes of the 1920s. Details Episode 3 Aired Jun 4, 2009 1930s A WWII tank, a Sentinel steam lorry and an award-winning aircraft all feature in Chris' look at the 1930s, when mass production came to Britain. Details Episode 4 Aired Feb 15, 2010 1940s Chris Barrie explores technological changes brought about during World War II. Details Episode 5 Aired Jun 11, 2009 1950s - A New World Order How the 1950s produced the Routemaster bus and the Land Rover. Details Episode 6 Aired Jun 18, 2009 1960s Revolution by Design Monte Carlo Rally; trucks; Post Office Tower. Details Episode 7 Aired Jun 25, 2009 1980s The Future Has Landed DeLorean DMC; Falklands War. Details Episode 8 Aired Feb 22, 2010 Trains Chris Barrie examines how trains have changed British society from when they were first produced in the 1820s. Details

Season Info

Director
Tom Gorham, Clare Dornan, Hugh Whitworth
Executive Producer
Nina Carbone, Alex Sutherland, Hugh Whitworth
Network
National Geographic
Genre
History, War, Documentary
Original Language
English
Release Date
Feb 1, 2010