this subject, the history of bridges in the river city of London, obviously merits attention, but only by scholars interested in properly interpreting the historical record, not by this talking head/Drama Queen Cruickshank whose usually contorted & wildly gesticulating delivery, plus his always hyperbolic, theatrical & CERTAINLY inaccurate script amounts to a thoroughly IRRITATING waste of time to anyone wishing to actually learn something _______________ this Cruickshank character is a TV presenter with ["an interest in architectural history]" but with zero bonafides that I can find
he may look the part, by BBC standards, but that's all that's on offer here
he may look the part, by BBC standards, but that's all that's on offer here
