Nicholas Crane travels across British historical maps. John Cary was commissioned to map the hottest new investment of the industrial age, the canals.
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Series 2 - John Cary's Inland Navigation
Nicholas Crane travels across British historical maps. John Cary was commissioned to map the hottest new investment of the industrial age, the canals.
18-10-2014
BBC 2
Series 2 - John Speed's Theatre Of The Empire Of Great Britaine
Nicholas Crane travels across Britain using historical maps. Can he navigate Berwick with Speed's roadless town plan?
11-10-2014
BBC 2
Series 2 - Mackenzie's Chart Of The Orkneys (1748)
Nicholas Crane travels across British historical maps. In the 1740s, schoolmaster Murdoch Mackenzie used revolutionary ways to map the sea.
04-10-2014
BBC 2
Series 2 - Timothy Pont's Map Of Scotland
Nicholas Crane travels across eight British historical maps. He uses Timothy Pont's 16th-century maps of Scotland to locate unidentified mountains.
27-09-2014
BBC 2
Series 2 - Bartholomew's Cycling Map Of England & Wales
Nicholas Crane travels across eight British historical maps. He uses Bartholomew's Cycling Map to set a route through the Lake District.
20-09-2014
BBC 2
Series 2 - John Cary's Inland Navigation
Nicholas Crane travels across British historical maps. John Cary was commissioned to map the hottest new investment of the industrial age, the canals.
18-10-2014
BBC 2
Series 2 - Bartholomew's Cycling Map Of England & Wales
Nicholas Crane travels across eight British historical maps. He uses Bartholomew's Cycling Map to set a route through the Lake District.
20-09-2014
BBC 2
Series 2 - John Speed's Theatre Of The Empire Of Great Britaine
Nicholas Crane travels across Britain using historical maps. Can he navigate Berwick with Speed's roadless town plan?
11-10-2014
BBC 2
Series 2 - Mackenzie's Chart Of The Orkneys (1748)
Nicholas Crane travels across British historical maps. In the 1740s, schoolmaster Murdoch Mackenzie used revolutionary ways to map the sea.
04-10-2014
BBC 2
Series 2 - Timothy Pont's Map Of Scotland
Nicholas Crane travels across eight British historical maps. He uses Timothy Pont's 16th-century maps of Scotland to locate unidentified mountains.
27-09-2014
BBC 2