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Season 7 · Episode 1 — Singapore's Vegas

Oct 5, 2010 1h 0m
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It's one of the biggest construction projects in British engineering history. A new high-speed rail line costing several billion pounds and cutting through some of the most heavily developed land on the planet to complete a high speed link between two of Europe's major capitals: the Channel Tunnel between London and Paris. High Speed One's design and construction overcame unprecedented obstacles to achieve what many thought was impossible. Step aboard to explore the engineering behind this UK super train line.

Season 7 episodes

E1
Singapore's VegasOct 5, 2010 · 1h 0m

It's one of the biggest construction projects in British engineering history. A new high-speed rail line costing several billion pounds and…

E2
Skyscraper In The RoundMay 11, 2010 · 1h 0m

Uncover how Abu Dhabi's extraordinary Aldar HQ skyscraper, in the form of a circle sitting on its edge, came to be built.

E3
China's Smart TowerNov 26, 2010 · 1h 0m

The Pearl River Tower is one of the first of a new generation of super smart buildings. It will use less than half the energy of a conventi…

E4
Singapore's VegasOct 5, 2010 · 1h 0m

The secrets behind Singapore's Marina Bay Sands development, which includes hotels, a museum, casino, waterfront promenade and theatres.

E5
Secrets of Oscar Tar BridgeOct 9, 2010 · 1h 0m
E6
Impossible Island: Dubai Palm IslandOct 21, 2010 · 1h 0m

"I love what I do. I get to tear stuff up." Every day around the world, thousands of planes, trains, and automobiles get cut down to size f…

E10
UK Super TrainJan 19, 2010 · 1h 0m

It's one of the biggest construction projects in British engineering history. A new high-speed rail line costing several billion pounds and…

E11
Skyscraper In The RoundMay 11, 2010 · 1h 0m

Uncover how Abu Dhabi's extraordinary Aldar HQ skyscraper, in the form of a circle sitting on its edge, came to be built.

E14
Secrets of Oscar Tar BridgeOct 9, 2010 · 1h 0m
E15
Isla Palmera de DubaiOct 21, 2010 · 1h 0m
E16
Wave EnergyMay 27, 2010 · 1h 0m
E21
Dubai Mega Mall1h 0m

Central to Dubai’s reputation as a leisure capital is: the Dubai Mall. With an indoor aquarium, ice rink, roller coaster and 1,200 shops, i…

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