Platforms and Plague Pits

Summary This episode follows engineers building London's brand new underground railway, Crossrail, as they race to build ten new train stations across London. A team battles to put together the giant jigsaw that will become a cathedral-sized station at Canary Wharf. It's so big, they have to build it in a dock and underwater. Its architect-designed roof is so complicated it comes in a kit of over 2,500 pieces. As engineers carve out the underground caverns that will become the new stations, they hit on some gruesome discoveries of London's past.

S1.E3 ∙ Platforms and Plague Pits

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Julian Barratt Steve Parker Linda Miller Simon Wright

8.5

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Genres : Documentary

Release date : Jul 29, 2014

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Official sites : Production Company Link

Language : English

Filming locations : UK

Production companies : Windfall Films

Summary This episode follows engineers building London's brand new underground railway, Crossrail, as they race to build ten new train stations across London. A team battles to put together the giant jigsaw that will become a cathedral-sized station at Canary Wharf. It's so big, they have to build it in a dock and underwater. Its architect-designed roof is so complicated it comes in a kit of over 2,500 pieces. As engineers carve out the underground caverns that will become the new stations, they hit on some gruesome discoveries of London's past.

Details

Genres : Documentary

Release date : Jul 29, 2014

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Official sites : Production Company Link

Language : English

Filming locations : UK

Production companies : Windfall Films

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