Voyages of Discovery
BBC FOUR
Saturday 7 September 2024 20:00 - 21:00 (60 mins)
Paul Rose tells the story of three Frenchmen's 18th-century scientific mission to Ecuador to settle an international row by measuring the planet's shape. Also in HD. [S,AD]
Mentioned: Condamine, Godin, Andes, Earth, Peru, French, Bouguer, Quito, Arturo, Seniergue, Cassini, Paris, Couplet, Lima, Sado, Spanish, El Sado, France, Oui, Larrie Ferreiro, Blimey, Finally, Europe, Europeans, Unbelievably, Cuenca, La Condamine
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