Richard Hammond's Engineering Connections

  • : 2008
  • : 16
  • : 33
  • National Geographic (UK)
  • Documentary

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Wembley Stadium
Episode overview
07, 2009
Richard kicks off proceedings at Wembley Stadium, the high-tech home of English football. No one can deny the magnificence of Wembley, but how is its towering arch inspired by a medieval .. show full overview
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Sydney Opera House
Episode overview
14, 2009
Towering over Sydney Harbour, the famous Opera House is one of the most recognisable and iconic buildings in the world. Richard heads Down Under, takes a stroll along the incredible .. show full overview
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HMS Illustrious
Episode overview
21, 2009
Presenter Richard Hammond looks at engineering achievements and how they were brought about by technological innovation. He climbs aboard the mighty aircraft carrier HMS Illustrious, .. show full overview
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Guggenheim, Bilbao
Episode overview
28, 2009
Presenter Richard Hammond looks at engineering achievements and how they were brought about by technological innovation. Discover how a trundle wheel, Russian submarines and a Hawaiian .. show full overview
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Millau Sky Bridge
Episode overview
05, 2009
Richard uncovers why an ancient Celtic boat-building technique was crucial to the development of the tallest road bridge in the world.
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Hong Kong's Ocean Airport
Episode overview
11, 2009
Discover how a brass band, a WWII bomber and a vintage racing car contributed to the construction of one of the world's biggest airports.

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