Season 1

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  Boom Time

  Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 1/10/2002

  The introduction of Britain's canal system. Plus, how coal transportation was crucial to the Industrial Revolution.

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown

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  Pants for All

  Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 1/17/2002

  Mark Williams discovers how comfortable cotton fabrics became available to everyone with the introduction of water-powered textile mills

  Director: Unknown

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  Clocking On

  Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 1/24/2002

  Mark Williams discovers how engineer James Brindley tunnelled through hills in a straight line, and details the emergence of Josiah Wedgwood's pottery business as a global industry

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown

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  Pennine Passage

  Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 1/31/2002

  How the Leeds and Liverpool Canal turned two rival counties into hotbeds of activity, bringing wealth to mill owners during the Industrial Revolution

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown

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  Working Iron

  Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 2/7/2002

  How Thomas Telford and the Darby family used iron to create new transport routes during the Industrial Revolution.

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown

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  Coining It

  Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 2/14/2002

  Mark Williams visits Birmingham to experience what life was like during the Industrial Revolution for those employed in the glassworks and jewellery trades

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown

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  Cutting Edge

  Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 2/21/2002

  How mass-produced, high-quality steel and the development of structured transport systems in northern England created a world-renowned industry

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown

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  The Iron Horse

  Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 2/28/2002

  Mark Williams learns how frantic competition among Welsh rivals drove the development and installation of the world's first steam locomotive

  Director: Unknown

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  Highland Flop

  Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 3/4/2002

  More powerful steam engines solve a variety of problems during the Industrial Revolution.

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown

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  Power Crazy

  Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 3/11/2002

  Why steam engines were developed during the Industrial Revolution to solve a range of engineering and social problems

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown