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S1 E2 Gas Rig Strip-Down

Documentary

TV-PG

59m

Jan 1, 2013

The Lima Platform is the last remaining offshore oil rig in one of Britain's most productive gas fields. It spend 40 years supplying oil for 5 million homes. Now its engineering team works on the hardest project yet... Its time for it to be demolished.

Season 1, 3 Episodes

season 1 (3 episodes)

Jumbo Jet Strip-Down,

One aircraft transformed the world. With 2 decks carrying over 500 passengers, and wings the width of a football field, it was twice the size of any airline before it.

Gas Rig Strip-Down,

The Lima Platform is the last remaining offshore oil rig in one of Britain's most productive gas fields. It spend 40 years supplying oil for 5 million homes. Now its engineering team works on the hardest project yet... Its time for it to be demolished.

Ferry Strip-Down,

The North Sea ferry, "The Pride of Bruges," is a unique and incredible machine. This massive ship is being taken out of the water for the biggest overhaul of its life, giving us an amazing look into its engineering.

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Engineering Giants

Documentary

TV-PG

1 Season

59m

How does an oil platform work? What keeps a Boeing 747 in the air? How big is the engine of a cross channel ferry? Engineering Giants lets us see these mega machines like never before. Get under the skin some of the largest things man has ever created.

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