Season 2 - Episode Guide

Episodes

Timothy Pont's Maps of Scotland (1583)

Episode: 2x02 | Airdate: Sep 12, 2005

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Nicholas Crane travels across eight British historical maps. He uses Timothy Pont's 16th-century maps of Scotland to locate unidentified mountains.

John Cary's Inland Navigation (1796)

Episode: 2x05 | Airdate: Oct 3, 2005

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Nicholas Crane travels across British historical maps. John Cary was commissioned to map the hottest new investment of the industrial age, the canals.

Mrs P's A-Z (1936)

Episode: 2x07 | Airdate: Oct 17, 2005

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Nicholas Crane travels across eight British historical maps. He follows the trail of Mrs Phyllis Pearsall, who created the London A-Z map almost singlehandedly in 1936.

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