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Adam Hart-Davis brings his own inimitable presenting style to this eye-opening guided tour of some of London's most important structures. Each episode traces the history of a group of landmarks, showing how they were constructed.

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Chapters:
00:00:00 Entertainment
00:22:07 Canals
00:44:16 Airports
01:06:28 Places of Worship
01:28:38 Shops
01:50:45 Utilities
02:12:55 Pubs
02:35:07 Monuments

This film was first broadcast: 2006

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