Timewatch

Timewatch· Season 18 · Episode 11

Tales of the Eiffel Tower

S18E11·November 20, 1999·50m·BBC Two

Loathed by the intellectual establishment after its construction in 1889, the Eiffel Tower is now a cherished symbol of Paris. Tonight's film relates the story of the tower's construction and hears from people whose lives are linked to it.

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