Bridging the Gap: How the Severn Bridge Was Built
Season 16 Episode 1 of 5
Liz Bonnin marks the 50th anniversary of the construction of the Severn Bridge in a Timeshift special telling the inside story of its design and construction. As the motorway link between England and Wales, the Severn Bridge was described as 'the most perfect suspension bridge in the world', and Liz reveals how its unique, slim-line structure came about by accident
Bridging the Gap: How the Severn Bridge Was Built airs on BBC Four HD at 8:00 PM, Saturday 1 March. (Subtitles, audio description.)
Topics
News ➝ Current Affairs
Documentary
Liz Bonnin
Narrator
Julian Mercer
Director
William Naylor
Series Producer