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Season 1, Episode 2

London and the Thames

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Air Date: 2008-04-13

Overview: A journey through London examining the street slang of Shakespeare's day and the language of the foul-mouthed Thames boatmen. Plus, the Victorian view on the squalor of the East End and a look at Britain's seafaring tradition in Gravesend. With contributions from Stephen Fry, Boris Johnson, Tracey Emin and Ken Livingstone

Runtime: 60 minutes

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