Building the Impossible

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12 Episode

Building the Impossible


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43 minutes 2026 HD

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Presenter Rob Bell takes us on a voyage around Britain and Ireland to reveal the hidden secrets that make offshore lighthouses such extraordinary feats of engineering.

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