From towering bridges to the international space station, witness the ingenuity behind some of the worlds greatest engineering feats as experts unravel the technology and challenges involved. Explore the stories behind these monumental achievements and uncover the remarkable human endeavour that propels us to push the boundaries of possibility.
00:00 Intro
02:45 Roads & Bridges
13:45 Dams, Canals & Tunnels
26:10 Railways
30:00 Airports
35:00 Space Exploration
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