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https://www.itv.com/news/meridian/2023-12-30/eurostar-and-southeastern-travel-chaos-after-major-flooding-in-thames-tunnel
https://histoire.bnpparibas/en/origins-of-the-channel-tunnel-1957-1987/
https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/12-billion-pounds-under-the-sea-1139355.html
https://www.ice.org.uk/what-is-civil-engineering/what-do-civil-engineers-do/the-channel-tunnel
https://www.eurotunnel.com/uk/build/the-channel-tunnel-interesting-facts/
https://www.getlinkgroup.com/en/our-group/eurotunnel/channel-tunnel/
Additional footage and images courtesy of Chris Heaton, Jeff Lewis, John Baker, Tambo, Graham Burnett, Thatcher Archives, BBC Archive, Getlink, BNP Paribas Historical Archive and Crossrail.
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