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How We Built Britain

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David Dimbleby journeys through Britain, and through 1,000 years of its history, to discover the buildings that made the nation what it is

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How We Built Britain - Scotland: Towering Ambitions

David Dimbleby travels Britain to discover the buildings that have made us who we are. He visits Stirling Castle, symbol of the birth of a new Scotland.

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How We Built Britain - The East: A New Dawn

David Dimbleby goes on an architectural tour of Britain. He climbs the tower of Ely Cathedral, explores great castles and learns how to build a medieval barn.

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How We Built Britain - The Heart of England: Living It Up

David Dimbleby goes on an architectural tour of Britain, exploring the great country houses of the reign of Elizabeth I.

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How We Built Britain - The North: Full Steam Ahead

David Dimbleby tours Britain to discover the buildings that have made us who we are. Dimbleby travels north to the powerhouse of Queen Victoria's Britain.

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How We Built Britain - The North: Full Steam Ahead

David Dimbleby tours Britain to discover the buildings that have made us who we are. Dimbleby travels north to the powerhouse of Queen Victoria's Britain.

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How We Built Britain - The South: Dreams of Tomorrow

David Dimbleby's journey through Britain's architecture concludes with a look at how 20th century developments changed southern England.

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How We Built Britain - The West: Putting on the Style

David Dimbleby tours Britain to discover the buildings that have made us who we are. He travels west, where he finds the grandeur of Blenheim Palace.

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