Canals: The Making of a Nation (2015)

Overview

Liz McIvor delves into the fascinating history of the nation's canal system, exploring its builders, financial backers, and the laborers who contributed to its construction. The series also examines the significant regeneration efforts undertaken after World War II, highlighting the canals' pivotal role in shaping the nation's infrastructure and economy. Through engaging narratives and historical insights, it uncovers the stories behind these waterways that have connected communities and transformed landscapes throughout the years.