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The Whale in the Museum

Documentary telling the story of the construction of the much-loved blue whale at the Natural History Museum. As the world marched towards war in 1938, a determined group of men at the museum undertook the unprecedented task of building a life-sized model of the largest creature that has ever lived.

English
  • Originally Aired September 21, 2008
  • Runtime 20 minutes
  • Production Code b00dn7hc
  • Network BBC Two
  • Created November 21, 2014 by
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