Richard Hammond visits the Kennedy Space Centre to reveal the engineering connections behind NASA's Space Shuttle, the first re-usable space craft. Show more
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Richard Hammond visits the Keck Observatory, which has seen further into the universe than any other telescope on earth. Show more
Richard Hammond investigates the Troll A gas platform, the largest object ever moved by man across the surface of the Earth. Show more
Richard Hammond climbs to the top of Sydney's iconic Opera House to unlock the engineering behind one of the most instantly recognisable buildings in the world. Show more
Richard Hammond reveals the inspiration behind the Millau Viaduct, France, which would look down on the Eiffel Tower as the tallest road bridge in the world. Show more
Richard Hammond reveals the inspiration behind Hong Kong's Ocean Airport, the new gateway to Asia, sited on a specially constructed island. Show more
Richard Hammond looks at how Dubai's sail-shaped hotel Burj Al Arab was built, including creating sea defences and coping with steel expansion due to extreme heat. Show more
Richard Hammond reveals the surprising engineering connections behind the Formula 1 car, including a revolutionary 19th-century cannon and ancient sailing boats. Show more
Dave Myers and Si King help volunteers to restore the machines that powered Britain. The Bikers visit a Derbyshire coal mine and celebrate 150 years of the London Underground. Show more
Drama based on the events of May 1915, when the passenger liner Lusitania was sunk just off the coast of Ireland by a single torpedo fired from the German submarine U-20. Show more
Richard Hammond sets out on a quest to find the amazing engineering connections behind the Airbus A380, the largest passenger airliner in history. Show more
The Bikers work on the biggest steam train restoration in Britain, 'The Night Owl'. Dave checks on the oldest steam engine still on-site, after 60 years of neglect. Show more
How volunteers are helping to restore the machines that powered Britain. Dave and Si help to rebuild an early traction engine and restore a rare barge, once used to transport coal. Show more
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Documentary about the development of the Boeing 747 jumbo jet, a billion-dollar gamble that pushed 1960s technology to the limits and revolutionised mass air travel. Show more
Richard Hammond discovers the Engineering Connections behind the new high-tech home of English football, and reveals the unlikely inspiration for the architects. Show more
Richard Hammond unpicks the engineering DNA of the mighty aircraft carrier HMS Illustrious: a floating airport, city and battleship all rolled into one. Show more
Richard Hammond visits the Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao, Spain to learn how a visionary architect transformed a decaying city with his futuristic building. Show more
With unique access to Nasa, Brian Cox follows Perseverance rover’s search for life on Mars during a critical seven-day period as it undertakes an epic journey across the red planet. Show more