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World's Most Scenic River Journeys

This is where theoriginal lamp and lens stood, originally fuelled by whale oil and, then,...

This is where the
original lamp and lens stood, originally fuelled by whale oil and, then, by the second half
of the 19th century, kerosene, until electricity
was brought out in the 19405

Full Transcript

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This is where the original lamp and lens stood,
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originally fuelled by whale oil
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and, then, by the second half of the 19th century, kerosene,
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until electricity was brought out in the 19405.
Duration
16 seconds
Views
32
Timestamp in Movie
00:20:08
Uploaded
May 24, 2025
Season
1
Episode
5
Genres
documentary
Production
BriteSpark East,Saloon Media

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Movie Summary

The stories of epic trips along scenic waterways in Europe and North America, meeting some of the characters who live and work on and alongside them. Narrated by Bill Nighy.
S01 • E03 But there's one man who's spent his entire life preventing - World's Most Scenic River Journeys 00:16
But there's one man who's spent his entire life pr...
S01 • E02 Engineers strived to make the bridge as elegant as possible. - World's Most Scenic River Journeys 00:05
Engineers strived to make the bridge as elegant as possible.
S01 • E01 And the neat thing about Peer was that he was using a wire - World's Most Scenic River Journeys 00:07
And the neat thing about Peer was that he was using a wire
S01 • E02 When it was finalised, there was a big party on the bridge - World's Most Scenic River Journeys 00:08
When it was finalised, there was a big party on the bridge
S01 • E04 This one is a coracle that's made from willow and hides, - World's Most Scenic River Journeys 00:07
This one is a coracle that's made from willow and hides...
S01 • E01 You're walking across the Niagara Gorge on something - World's Most Scenic River Journeys 00:07
You're walking across the Niagara Gorge on something
S01 • E06 I've been coming here 30 years and I still find it fascinating. - World's Most Scenic River Journeys 00:05
I've been coming here 30 years and I still find it fasc...
S01 • E05 And, then, nowadays, solar powered, - World's Most Scenic River Journeys 00:06
And, then, nowadays, solar powered,
S01 • E04 This is very much the traditional way of making them. - World's Most Scenic River Journeys 00:04
This is very much the traditional way of making them.
S01 • E06 Today, we're hitching a ride - World's Most Scenic River Journeys 00:13
Today, we're hitching a ride
S01 • E04 Used for thousands of years on the Spey for fishing and transport, - World's Most Scenic River Journeys 00:11
Used for thousands of years on the Spey for fishing and tran...
S01 • E02 In order to minimise its profile, - World's Most Scenic River Journeys 00:11
In order to minimise its profile,
S01 • E01 Peer successfully completed his walk across the Niagara River - World's Most Scenic River Journeys 00:11
Peer successfully completed his walk across the Niagara Rive...
S01 • E05 Today, the Coast Guard maintains the automated light, - World's Most Scenic River Journeys 00:11
Today, the Coast Guard maintains the automated light,
S01 • E03 Our captain's 40m-long dredger acts like a giant vacuum cleaner. - World's Most Scenic River Journeys 00:08
Our captain's 40m-long dredger acts like a giant vacuum...
S01 • E04 If any logs got jammed under the overhanging trees, - World's Most Scenic River Journeys 00:09
If any logs got jammed under the overhanging trees,
S01 • E06 Look at that - that beautiful, and with a raven's nest on the tower. - World's Most Scenic River Journeys 00:05
Look at that - that beautiful, and with a raven's nest ...
S01 • E03 Using a powerful pump, - World's Most Scenic River Journeys 00:12
Using a powerful pump,
S01 • E05 Restored from ruin by a local conservancy, - World's Most Scenic River Journeys 00:09
Restored from ruin by a local conservancy,
S01 • E02 Stability is achieved with foundations bored 50 metres into the rock... - World's Most Scenic River Journeys 00:06
Stability is achieved with foundations bored 50 metres into ...