• 2019
  • 1h
Underground Marvels

Summary British documentary series exploring incredible feats of human endeavour underground, revealing what people have built, where they have built it, how and why. View more details

  • 2019
  • 1h

Underground Marvels

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Chris Jarman Jason Desporte

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6.8

Details

Genres : Documentary

Release date : Sep 24, 2019

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Official sites : UKTV Play

Language : English

Production companies : Phoenix Television TCB Media Rights

Summary British documentary series exploring incredible feats of human endeavour underground, revealing what people have built, where they have built it, how and why. View more details

Details

Genres : Documentary

Release date : Sep 24, 2019

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Official sites : UKTV Play

Language : English

Production companies : Phoenix Television TCB Media Rights

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Underground Marvels (2019)

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Episode 1 • Sep 24, 2019
Gibraltar
This edition explores the hidden network of tunnels and caves beneath Gibraltar that were instrumental to the Allies success during WWII. Plus, the ultimate super-sewer beneath London and a breathtaking cave system in Postojna, Slovenia.
Episode 2 • Oct 01, 2019
Sweden
Explores how Sweden has gone to extraordinary lengths to protect itself - by excavating 65,000 nuclear bunkers. Plus, Somerset's Cheddar Gorge and an underground first in Romania.
Episode 3 • Oct 08, 2019
Switzerland
A look at some of Switzerland's 300,000 subterranean bunkers, the creation of a local entrepreneur shrouded in mystery in England and a network of tunnels deep beneath Slovenia.
Episode 4 • Oct 15, 2019
Kingdom of Salt
The Wieliczka Salt mine in Poland, some 327 meters deep, where the voids left behind from excavating salt have been transformed into extraordinary spaces, carved by hand.
Episode 5 • Oct 22, 2019
Bouzincourt
A labyrinth of tunnels underneath a tiny French village which contains mysteries from several historical eras, and a Welsh slate mine that has been given a new lease of life.
Episode 6 • Oct 29, 2019
City of Naours
An underground city beneath a forest in Northern France built to house 3,000 people, an ice cave under Iceland's biggest glacier, and a subterranean power station in London.
Episode 7 • Nov 05, 2019
Jersey War Tunnels
The underground bases built by the German army during the occupation of Jersey, and a group of more than 20 underground cities in Turkey, one of which dates back to 800BC.
Episode 8 • Nov 12, 2019
The Maginot Line
The secrets of the largest subterranean fortress along France's border with Germany, and a look at how a unique precious mineral was discovered in Derbyshire.
Episode 9 • Nov 19, 2019
Edinburgh Vaults
The sinister history of Edinburgh's vaults and the development of Helsinki's subterranean spaces. Plus, the impact of the building of Naples on the volcanic ground below.
Episode 10 • Nov 26, 2019
Dover War Rooms
This edition explores the military headquarters built beneath Dover Castle during the Second World War, and Odessa's catacombs, possibly the largest tunnel network in the world.
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