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Series 6 Episode 15: Newcastle to Lindisfarne

Michael Portillo journeys from Newcastle up the north-east coast to Lindisfarne. He finds out about the world's earliest swing bridge and its inventor, Newcastle engineer, Sir William Armstrong.

Category: Documentary / Travel
Original air date: 23/01/2015

Cast and crew

Michael PortilloHost

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