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Is Manchester finally getting an underground network?
7 Nov 2025 MANCHESTER Hello again! My previous video highlighted the immense growth taking place in Manchester currently. To strengthen that growth further, the city’s mayor and transport authority revealed their ‘Rapid Transit Strategy’ in July 2024 (updated in August … Continue reading
The Unusual Earth Orbit Circling Above Our Ancient Past | Roger G. Gilbertson | TEDxColoradoSprings
NOTE FROM TED: We’ve flagged this talk, which was filmed at a TEDx event, because it appears to fall outside the TEDx content guidelines. Claims made in this talk only represent the speaker’s personal views which are not corroborated by … Continue reading
The Most Dangerous Escalator in Rome
The surprising science of escalators. Sponsored by Brilliant – check out https://brilliant.org/veritasium to start learning for free. Plus, our viewers get 20% off an annual Premium subscription for unlimited daily access to all Brilliant courses. If you’re looking for a … Continue reading
Elspeth Beard – Riding into History
You’re 23, your heart’s been broken and there’s a long, hard slog of study stretching out in front of you. What do you do? For Elspeth Beard, a round-the-world trip on the back of her 1974 BMW R60/6 flat-twin motorbike … Continue reading
Elspeth Beard was the first Englishwoman to circumnavigate the world on a motorcycle, traveling 35,000 miles on her BMW R60/6. The journey took her 2 years, from 1982-1984.
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Why trams leaving MediaCityUK always stop twice
When you think a Metrolink tram is departing MediaCityUK, it always stops again before actually leaving. This movement is seen every single time, and here’s why it’s necessary to the operation of the MediaCity branch on the Eccles Line. Manchester … Continue reading
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Tagged and here's why it's necessary to the operation of the MediaCity branch on the Eccles Line. Manchester Metrolink map: https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/edi..., design, infrastructure, it always stops again before actually leaving. This movement is seen every single time, Manchester, Technology, travel, When you think a Metrolink tram is departing MediaCityUK
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