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World Service,02 Jun 2003,25 mins

Severn River, UK

Four Rivers

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Britain's longest river, the River Severn is just 220 miles long, but it is a major source of drinking water for the UK, and had a significant role in the Industrial Revolution. Follow it's journey through Ironbridge, Worcester, Gloucester and Bristol.

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