Aired Tuesday April 30, 9:00pm - 10:00pmon 5SELECT

Britain's Greatest Bridges

Name: 9:00pm - Series 1 Episode 6
Start: 2024-05-07T20:00:00Z
End: 2024-05-07T21:00:00Z
Location: 5SELECT

Series 1 Episode 5: The Tyne Bridge

Built partly as a lifeline to keep shipbuilders employed and their skills alive during the dark days of the 1920s recession, the Tyne Bridge is not just an icon to Geordies - many believe that it was the inspiration for the Sydney Harbour Bridge.

Category: Documentary / History
Original air date: 2016-11-18

Cast and crew

Matthew AinsworthDirector
Richard HughesDirector
Rob Bell

Upcoming broadcasts

Tomorrow, 3:05amon 5SELECT
Series 1 Episode 5
Tuesday May 7, 9:00pmon 5SELECT
Series 1 Episode 6