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Modern Marvels on History Channel

1995, TV Show

Channel	Date & Time	Episode
HIST	Sat, Nov 14 7:00 PM	Whiskey A history of whiskey includes a tour of famous distilleries to see how the spirit is made.... more
HIST	Wed, Nov 18 7:00 AM	Engineering Disasters 8 Engineering disasters are recalled. Included: the collapse of Connecticut's Mianus River Bridge in... more
HIST	Mon, Nov 23 1:00 PM	James Bond Gadgets A look at some of the best gadgets featured in James Bond films. Included: the jetpack from... more
HIST	Mon, Nov 23 7:00 PM	James Bond Gadgets A look at some of the best gadgets featured in James Bond films. Included: the jetpack from... more
HIST	Mon, Nov 23 11:00 PM	Cheese A history of cheese includes a visit to dairy farms in Wisconsin and cheese factories in... more
HIST	Tue, Nov 24 3:01 AM	Cheese A history of cheese includes a visit to dairy farms in Wisconsin and cheese factories in... more
HIST	Tue, Nov 24 1:00 PM	More Bond Gadgets A look at “Bond gadgets” includes footage taken on the set of “Thunderball.”
HIST	Tue, Nov 24 7:00 PM	More Bond Gadgets A look at “Bond gadgets” includes footage taken on the set of “Thunderball.”
HIST	Wed, Nov 25 7:00 AM	Harvesting The history of harvesting and the tools used by farmers, from the sickle to modern technology.
HIST	Wed, Nov 25 1:00 PM	Coin Operated The history of coin-operated machines is examined. Included: pinball machines; a gumball machine... more
HIST	Wed, Nov 25 7:00 PM	Coin Operated The history of coin-operated machines is examined. Included: pinball machines; a gumball machine... more
HIST	Wed, Nov 25 11:00 PM	The Turkey The turkey's role in American traditions and history is examined. Included: a tour of the... more
HIST	Thu, Nov 26 3:01 AM	The Turkey The turkey's role in American traditions and history is examined. Included: a tour of the... more
HIST	Fri, Nov 27 1:00 PM	The Telephone Exploring the history of the telephone and its possible future innovations. Included: a look at... more
HIST	Fri, Nov 27 7:00 PM	The Telephone Exploring the history of the telephone and its possible future innovations. Included: a look at... more
HIST	Fri, Nov 27 11:00 PM	Coffee A history of coffee. Included: roasting and packaging; the creation of U.S. coffee companies; the... more
HIST	Sat, Nov 28 3:01 AM	Coffee A history of coffee. Included: roasting and packaging; the creation of U.S. coffee companies; the... more

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Premiered: 1995, on History Channel

Rating: TV-PG

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Premise: Architectural and engineering landmarks of the 19th and 20th centuries. The programs previously aired on A&E's `Time Machine' series. Among the subjects: the Brooklyn Bridge, the Maginot Line, the Erie Canal, the Aswan Dam and the Trans-Siberian Railroad.

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