Britain's Greatest Machines With Chris Barrie

  • Premiered: Jun 2009
  • Episodes: 8
  • Followers: 3
  • Ended
  • National Geographic
  • Thursday at 21
  • Documentary

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Season 1
1x1
1930s: The Road to War
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Jun 04, 2009
Witness Chris driving the world’s fastest steam locomotive, the A4 Gresley, before he takes a flight in a Dragon Rapide, one of Britain’s most successful early commercial airliners. This .. show full overview
1x2
1950s: A New World Order
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Jun 11, 2009
Chris takes a ride on the iconic Routemaster bus at his local skidpan and fires up a Vulcan bomber. Then, taking the controls of a Deltic Diesel locomotive, he finds out how wartime .. show full overview
1x3
1960s: Revolution by Design
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Jun 18, 2009
Monte Carlo is Chris’ next destination where he relives the celebrated Monte Carlo Rally at the wheel of a Mini Cooper. Chris also gets his hands on some revolutionary trucks, charts the .. show full overview
1x4 Season finale
1980s: The Future Has Landed
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Jun 25, 2009
The ‘Back to the Future’ DeLorean DMC is the starting point for Chris in the 1980s, followed by a closer look at the unsung hero of the Falklands War, the Scimitar tank. Chris also looks .. show full overview

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