Aired Sunday 11 May,
9:30am - 10:30amon U&DaveJaVu
How Britain Worked
Series 1 Episode 4Guy's project here is the first piston engine ever built. The Newcomen Beam Engine was the first practical device to harness the power of steam and kick-started the Industrial Revolution by allowing coal mining to operate on an industrial scale.
- Category
- Documentary / History
- Original air date
- 11/11/2012
Cast and crew
