• 2003
  • TV-PG
  • 50m
The Panama Canal

Summary French engineer Ferdinand De Lesseps has a plan to build a canal across Panama.

  • 2003
  • TV-PG
  • 50m

S1.E6 ∙ The Panama Canal

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Robert Lindsay Ron Cook Michael Carter John Walters

8.6

Details

Genres : Drama History Documentary

Release date : Oct 8, 2003

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Official sites : BBC Education site

Language : English

Filming locations : California, USA

Production companies : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

Summary French engineer Ferdinand De Lesseps has a plan to build a canal across Panama.

Details

Genres : Drama History Documentary

Release date : Oct 8, 2003

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Official sites : BBC Education site

Language : English

Filming locations : California, USA

Production companies : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

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