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It was 9 years after the Great Fire of London before work on St Paul’s Cathedral began. But in an age of intense religious...

Discover the secrets behind the building of St Paul’s Cathedral, one of the iconic landmarks of London and how its...

Beneath the temple of the sun at Machu Picchu lies a mysterious sub-structure, a stone giant that serves as the temple’s...

Machu Picchu is a spectacular sight, but its location meant considerable hardship for builders. Heavy rainfall and earthquake...

Find out why the gigantic moat surrounding Angkor Wat was so important in the construction of this ancient megastructure,...

Angkor Wat was like no other medieval building in the world when it was built. But how did the Cambodians build such an...

The theological implications of this important biblical document are explored by scholars and scientists.

Richard flies east to learn how Hong Kong International Airport was built from scratch on a specially constructed island.

The Hubble space telescope has the most powerful window on soaring star factories but astronauts will travel back into space...

The making of Britain's Greatest Machines with Chris Barrie.

Exclusive footage following the disruption after the volcanoes eruption.

Scientist explains how hard it is to predict how long the eruption will last.

With its 62 moons and the possibility for a close encounter Jupiter is the perfect adrenalin destination.

Uranus is being observed at its equinox at the moment, which hasn't been possible for the last 20 years.

The two Voyager spacecraft contained messages in different languages.