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    TV Series

    Industrial Revelations

    IMDb8.8/10
    2002 - 2008
    30m/ep
    Ended
    Seasons: 5
    Episodes: 46

    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.

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    Seasons & Episodes

    1. Boom Time

    The introduction of Britain's canal system. Plus, how coal transportation was crucial to the Industrial Revolution.

    1/10/200230 min

    2. Pants for All

    Mark Williams discovers how comfortable cotton fabrics became available to everyone with the introduction of water-powered textile mills

    1/17/200230 min

    3. Clocking On

    Mark 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 industry

    1/24/200230 min

    4. Pennine Passage

    How the Leeds and Liverpool Canal turned two rival counties into hotbeds of activity, bringing wealth to mill owners during the Industrial Revolution

    1/31/200230 min

    5. Working Iron

    How Thomas Telford and the Darby family used iron to create new transport routes during the Industrial Revolution.

    2/7/200230 min

    6. Coining It

    Mark Williams visits Birmingham to experience what life was like during the Industrial Revolution for those employed in the glassworks and jewellery trades

    2/14/200230 min

    7. Cutting Edge

    How mass-produced, high-quality steel and the development of structured transport systems in northern England created a world-renowned industry

    2/21/200230 min

    8. The Iron Horse

    Mark Williams learns how frantic competition among Welsh rivals drove the development and installation of the world's first steam locomotive

    2/28/200230 min

    9. Highland Flop

    More powerful steam engines solve a variety of problems during the Industrial Revolution.

    3/4/200230 min

    10. Power Crazy

    Why steam engines were developed during the Industrial Revolution to solve a range of engineering and social problems

    3/11/200230 min

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