Britain's Best Buildings

TV Show (2002 - 2004)

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Dan Cruickshank explores another of Britain's most recognisable structures, focusing on its construction, purpose and legacy

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Latest Episodes

  • Season 2 Episode 4: The Forth Bridge

    Dan Cruickshank investigates the dramatic story of the Forth Bridge, one of the greatest symbols of the Victorian age. Completed in 1890, Benjamin Baker and John Fowler's design was an engineering marvel, but the construction came at a hefty price - the lives of more than 50 men

  • Roman Baths

    Dan Cruickshank explores the construction of Roman Baths

  • Forth Road Bridge

    Dan Cruickshank explores the Forth Road Bridge, which was opened in September 1964, and at that time was the largest suspension bridge in Europe with a main span of 1005m. It connects north and south Queensferry in Scotland and traffic has risen steadily from 4 million vehicles in 1964 to over 23 million in 2002

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