Summary Modern explorer Nicholas Crane travels across eight maps that changed the face of Britain in a series of geographical challenges. He uses a modern OS map to lead him safely through some of the wildest Highland landscapes, exploring the methods of the original surveyors back in the 1930s. He discovers how hard they worked, struggling up mountains with heavy surveying equipment, and attempts his own triangulation survey at night.
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : Nicholas Crane
Genres : Documentary
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Official sites : Official site
Language : English
Filming locations : Barnet, Greater London, England, UK
Production companies : BBC Scotland Tern Television
Summary Modern explorer Nicholas Crane travels across eight maps that changed the face of Britain in a series of geographical challenges. He uses a modern OS map to lead him safely through some of the wildest Highland landscapes, exploring the methods of the original surveyors back in the 1930s. He discovers how hard they worked, struggling up mountains with heavy surveying equipment, and attempts his own triangulation survey at night.
Genres : Documentary
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Official sites : Official site
Language : English
Filming locations : Barnet, Greater London, England, UK
Production companies : BBC Scotland Tern Television
