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Big, Bigger, Biggest

Each episode explores the engineering breakthroughs that have enabled us to develop the largest structures currently in existence. This is done by presenting multiple landmark inventions.

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John Michie
Self - Narrator
Jem Stansfield
Self - Engineer
Eddie McCann
Self - Civil Engineer

Season 3 Episode Guide See All

Episode 1

Canal

Tue, Jul 5, 2011

Take a look at the Panama Canal expansion project. Technological advances are drawn from developments in other canals including the Briare Canal, Bridgewater Canal and the Manchester Ship Canal.

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