Richard Hammond's Engineering Connections

Richard Hammond's Engineering Connections

Wembley Stadium (2x1)


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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 crossbow and how did a simple rock climbers’ knot help engineers raise it into place? Richard tracks down the answers – and finds out how experts preserved the famous ‘Wembley Roar’.

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  • National Geographic (UK)