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The Brits Who Built the Modern World

The Brits Who Built the Modern World

Description: The story of how a generation of British architects conquered the globe with their high-tech vision.
Genre: Documentary
Year Released: 2014
Number of seasons: 1
Number of episodes: 3
First episode air date: February 13, 2014
Network: BBC Four
Genre: Factual television
Number Of Series: 1

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