Richard Hammond: Engineering Connections, Series 2

Presenter Richard Hammond (Top Gear)

The intrepid Richard climbs the Sydney Opera House, the world’s tallest road bridge, the roof of Wembley Stadium – and reveals the secrets behind these and other modern day superstructures. Read More

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  • DVD
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  • 2
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  • 300 mins
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  • 16:9 Widescreen
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  • All
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  • PAL
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  • Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo
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  • 21st April 2010
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  • $29.99
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Overview

It’s back! Richard Hammond’s Engineering Connections returns for a second series and this time it is bigger, bolder and braver than ever with six brand new and exclusive episodes.

The intrepid Richard climbs to the top of the Sydney Opera House, stands on the summit of the world’s tallest road bridge, closes the roof on Wembley Stadium – and reveals the secrets behind these and other modern day superstructures.

Want to learn how Wembley’s arch holds up the roof thanks to a 19th century glider, what connects the Millau Bridge with Teflon, and how a brass band helped to shape Hong Kong International Airport? Join Richard Hammond on his global quest to uncover the incredible ideas and unconventional technologies that lie beneath some of the world’s most iconic structures.

Engineering marvels:

  • Wembley Stadium
  • Sydney Opera House
  • HMS Illustrious
  • Guggenheim Bilbao
  • The Millau Bridge
  • Hong Kong International Airport

Language: English
Barcode: 9322225081604

Product Reviews (2)

17 Sep 2011 21:13 AEST
ROGER JOLLEY
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Excellent models to illustrate engineering feats and their historical development.

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28 May 2010 11:45 AEST
Chris
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Outstanding series that explains complex engineering principals in layman terms!

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