The Beauty of Maps Episode guide

  1. Cartoon Maps - Politics and Satire

    4/4 The series concludes by delving into the world of satirical maps.

    First broadcast: 22 Apr 2010

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  2. Atlas Maps - Thinking Big

    3/4 A look at some of the largest and most elaborate maps ever produced.

    First broadcast: 21 Apr 2010

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  3. City Maps - Order out of Chaos

    2/4 Three visions of London: the 1682 Morgan Map, a 1746 map and a contemporary image.

    First broadcast: 20 Apr 2010

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  4. Medieval Maps - Mapping the Medieval Mind

    1/4 The story of the Hereford Mappa Mundi, the largest intact Medieval wall map in the world.

    First broadcast: 19 Apr 2010

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