3 Season
18 Episode
Grand Tours of Scotland's Rivers - Season 1 Episode 4 A River of Invention
Paul Murton discovers the source of the River Nith, high in a remote forestry plantation. Heading downstream, he hears the story of the Knockshinnoch mining disaster - how 116 men were saved from entombment after a massive earth collapse. He also learns about the first man to make a bicycle with pedals, heads to the riverside home of Robbie Burns and finds out how a Dumfries man helped Neil Armstrong walk on the moon.
- Year: 2024
- Country: United Kingdom
- Genre: Documentary
- Studio: BBC One
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- Cast: Paul Murton