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Great Canal Journeys
08:00 am - 09:00 am Sunday, October 11
Manchester
Season 9 · Episode 3
Timothy West and Prunella Scales explore the waterways of North-West England, from the suburbs of Manchester, through Britain's first purpose-built canal, to the port at Ellesmere. They discover how canals played a vital role in transforming Britain during the Industrial Revolution, and have subsequently become a central point of Manchester's gay community
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- Timothy West — Presenter
- Prunella Scales — Presenter
- Mike Taylor — Series director
- Daniela Neumann — Executive producer
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