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Thu, Oct 13, 2016
Rob Bell begins the series by travelling to Scotland to discover the history of the iconic bridge crossing the Forth of Firth. Completed in 1890, the bridge now carries around 200 trains a day but was born from tragedy.
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Thu, Oct 20, 2016
Engineer Rob Bell travels to London to tell the story of the world famous Tower Bridge. This bridge spanning the River Thames was built to a revolutionary design and became a target for German V-1 flying bombs during WWII.
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Thu, Oct 27, 2016
Rob Bell tells the story behind the design and construction of Isambard Kingdom Brunel's famed bridge over the picturesque but precipitous Avon Gorge near Bristol, discovering that some question if it was all his own idea.
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Thu, Nov 17, 2016
Engineer Rob Bell discovers that the Tyne Bridge is so important to Geordies because it provided work for shipbuilders during the 1920s recession and that it may have been the inspiration for the Sydney Harbour Bridge.