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John Ogilby's Britannia (1675)

Can Nick use the first ever road map - a 329-year-old document - to lead him over the notorious Trans-Pennine Pass? With the help of experts he tries the journey on his mountain bike in midwinter, having ago at dimensuration (road surveying), and finding old roads might fade away, but never disappear.

English
  • Originally Aired September 23, 2004
  • Runtime 30 minutes
  • Network BBC Two
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