Countryfile “Pontcysyllte Canal” 3 March 2024 on BBC One
On Sunday 3 March 2024, BBC One broadcasts an episode of the series Countryfile!
Contents
Pontcysyllte Canal Episode Summary
In this episode of “Countryfile” on BBC One, viewers will join hosts Matt Baker and Charlotte Smith as they embark on an exploration of the UK’s longest and highest aqueduct, the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct in North Wales.
Built in 1795, this remarkable feat of engineering is one of 26 cast iron aqueducts in the UK and plays a vital role in the country’s extensive canal and river network. As Matt and Charlotte delve into its history and significance, viewers will learn about the challenges faced by its builders over two centuries ago and the lasting impact it has had on the region.
Against the backdrop of stunning Welsh scenery, the episode will showcase the awe-inspiring architecture and breathtaking views offered by the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct. From its towering heights to its intricate design, viewers will gain a newfound appreciation for this iconic structure and the role it continues to play in connecting communities and preserving history.
What Time is the Episode On?
The episode of Countryfile will be broadcast on March 3 2024 on BBC One at 6:00 PM.
Is the Episode New?
The episode of Countryfile is all new!
Countryfile Cast & Stars
| Main Cast |
|---|
| Matt Baker John Craven Adam Henson Ellie Harrison Helen Skelton Paul Martin Tom Heap Naomi Wilkinson Steve Brown |
Episode Videos & Previews
Watch Countryfile Online
Countryfile Series Information
| Stories are shared of the people, places and issues at the heart of the British countryside. Popular features include the programme's photography contest, which culminates in a yearly calendar sold to benefit charity, the Video Diary, produced by viewers and focused on life in rural areas, and the weather forecasts. |
