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MONEY
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1 season · 6 episodes total · ~6 per season.
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How Britain Worked
2012 1 seasons · 6 eps English
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Guy Martin celebrates the workers of the Industrial Revolution by getting stuck into six of the country's biggest restoration projects, bringing some of the 19th century's most impressive engineering achievements back to life.
“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”
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Guy Martin
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RUNTIME
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Short-form: under 10 episodes, so binge-completable in a weekend.
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RUNTIME
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Roughly 5 hours end-to-end — 1 full workdays of television.
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ERA
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Premiered 2012 and has since ended.
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WILD
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TMDB status: "Ended".
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CINEMA
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Show type: Miniseries.
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CAST
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Airs on Channel 4.
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- Seasons
- 1
- Total episodes
- 6
- Avg episode length
- 45 min
- Premiered
- 2012-10-21
- Last aired
- 2012-11-25
- Languages
- English
- Countries
- United Kingdom
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