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Discovery Channel - Industrial Revelations: Best of British (2006)

Posted By: Polik88

Date: 22 May 2013 12:03:59

Rory McGrath presents this hugely entertaining and popular show. Look closely and you'll find that the Brits are behind many of the big engineering advances that shaped the modern world. From steam engines to jet engines, from the train to the hovercraft, the list is second to none. 'Best of British' lifts the hood and fiddles with brakes of Britain’s engineering heritage.

Part 1: Buildings
Rory McGrath explores whether British buildings deserve their iconic status and examines what makes them so recognisable

Part 2: Planes
Rory takes a closer look at the planes that have achieved iconic status, including the Spitfire, the most famous British plane ever built

Part 3: Bridges
Rory McGrath travels the length and breadth of the country in a bid to find out which bridges are the most innovative for their time.

Part 4: Vehicles
Britain has designed some of the world's most influential and pioneering trains, cars and buses. Rory McGrath reveals these fantastic machines.

Part 5: Ships
Rory McGrath celebrates Britain's maritime achievements, from the Battle of Trafalgar, through the ingenuity of Brunel, and up to the development of swift shore submarines.

Part 6: Transport Networks
From canals to rail networks and underground systems, Rory McGrath goes behind the scenes of the engineering projects that keep us moving.

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