See the world’s largest mining machine at work, watch mobile ice hammers save a town, and witness an air transporter’s battle against the elements.
About The Show
Episodes
Episode 1
Episode 1
A look at three more machines, including the world's heaviest road going vehicle transporting a 400 ton electrical transformer across a mountain range.
Episode 2
Episode 2
As Germany goes nuclear free, the world's largest mining machine is working to uncover the brown coal the country needs to keep the power on. See it in action.
Episode 3
Episode 3
Investigate the world's most powerful backhoe dredger working to keep the New York City open for business and see the factory capable of building a railway on the move.
Episode 4
Episode 4
The fierce D'Artagnan dredger must deepen the Panama Canal in time to avoid a multi-million dollar traffic jam, and the Sea King chopper is updated for 21st century warfare.
Episode 5
Episode 5
The Colossus crew braves oxygen starvation to deliver a 100 ton radio telescope to a mountaintop observatory; and the Jumbo heavy lift ship transports a formidable cargo.
Episode 6
Episode 6
How is the crane vessel Hercules putting together a huge oil rig in the middle of the world's busiest harbour? Witness the Roadheader tunnelling between Croatia and Italy.
Episode 7
Episode 7
Find out how the Shoreway Suction Dredger is helping to protect the Netherlands from fierce North Sea storms and discover how a cantilever lift is being used to unite two...
Episode 8
Episode 8
Discover the role a 10,000 horsepower super-tug plays in protecting the unspoiled Alaskan wilderness and witness the construction of a 122m high heavy lift crane.
