Bridges can symbolize man's desire to span the world, to bring people closer together and to access further territories.
This series looks at the significance of bridges as icons, as a means of connecting communities - or delineating separateness.
Part Three - Oresund Bridge-Tunnel
What personal stories can a bridge reveal?
When the Oresund Bridge-Tunnel opened between Denmark and Sweden, it forged a connection between two countries with a difficult past.
How can Swedes from Scania and Danes from Zealand attempt to forge a new unified identity?
First broadcast 23 July 2010