Watch as a selection of history's most gruesome projectile weapons are tested for their accuracy and deadliness.
(01:34)Introducing the bone-crunching, flesh-tearing series that takes an alternative look at ancient weaponry.
(01:48)Climate experts continue to examine what effect each rise of 1ºC could have on the world.
(01:17)An in-depth look at the Petronus Twin Towers; the world’s tallest towers stand an amazing 1483ft above Kuala Lumpur.
(01:01)With its oil reserves dwindling, Dubai switches its sights to tourism, building the Burj al Arab, a 60-storey hotel in the...
(00:38)A fascinating look at the evolution of aerial combat from fighter tactics to the use of the plane as an 'eye in the sky'.
(01:15)The jet engine led to revolutionary changes in aerial combat but huge risks were taken by designers, pilots and air crews in...
(00:52)The Rolex Awards For Enterprise 2008
(00:59)Elsa Zaldívar - Rolex Awards For Enterprise 2008
(00:59)A light house on the edge and a town on the brink of collapse, can they be save? Meet the removal men with a difference.
(01:01)Transforming the London Tube is one of the most ambitious projects in Europe.
(02:55)How do workers anchor down Canary Wharf station when it’s built in water?
(02:48)Watch the incredible story of how Paris’ subway was built.
(03:08)The lock gates are so large they take construction to the extreme.
(03:00)Our very own investigative engineering expert Sean Riley literally scrambles his brain in an air-pressure experiment that...
(01:59)Revealing yet more marvels of modern construction, our investigative engineer Sean Riley explores the insides of a leviathan;...
(01:52)We get up close and personal with Sean Riley to find out what makes him tick.
(03:47)Cargo ferry the Adriyatik lies aflame in the Adriatic hopelessly out of control - as she drifts towards the Croatian coastline...
(01:09)Genoa, Italy. In 1991 the oil tanker The Haven caught fire and 1 million barrels of oil burned for three days. View the...
(02:43)Cancun, Mexico, ferry the Arcangel, after a vicious storm is grounded on one of the most precious reefs in the world. Hundreds...
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