This week's programme emphasises the importance of safety, paramount to any engineering projects.
Cutting tools, a closer look.
Engineering series for schools and colleges.
A look at how electricity is used in engineering.
Engineering series for schools and colleges narrated by Paul Barnes.
Thermal methods of joining materials together.
This week looks at Joining and fastening.
Adhesives now have a wide application in industry. How do they work and where are they used?
This series consists of the visual teaching of principles, workshop demonstrations and examples of the practical app...
A look at the properties of different materials for use in engineering,
This week's programme looks at the process of engineering production.
The 10 most extreme bridges on Earth: from Nepal and Japan to Bolivia and Russia, bridges that demonstrate extreme engineering and st...
This week's programme looks at the importance of getting the right properties for your engineering project.
During the RAF's post-war photographic mapping project, they would take two pictures from slightly different angles and if side-lined ...
This week's programme looks at the properties inherent in the grain structure of metals.
From awesome engineering to extreme environments and thrill-seeking train-surfers and from the high-tech to the home-made, these are...
The engineering series for schools and colleges continues with a look at forces and momentum.
A look at the way materials behave under the action of external forces.
This week's programme uses a slow-motion camera to look at the way in which cutting tools remove material.
James gets to experience first hand what it would have been like to fly and take aerial photographs in the Great War.
Mark Miodownik discusses the properties and uses of aerogel, which is one of the lightest solids on the planet.
Architect Steven Holl discusses his inspiration, influences, style and process, in relation to the design for the new Glasgo...
Dom attempts to lay some bricks for a school being built.
A succinct description of why water is a building's worst nightmare, due to its ability to destroy building materials in endless wa...
Professionals share their carpentry tips and tricks.
The life of the most glamorous plane ever built, as told by the people whose lives she touched. Narrated by Sophie Okonedo.
David Adjaye explores the history of Battersea and Lotts Road power stations and what has been planned for their redevelo...
The construction team start plastering and painting the interior of Cassillis House.
Mark Miodownik explores the role that ceramics plays in electricity and superconductors.
In the 1950's, the need to power Scotland meant flooding for hydroelectric dams increased loch sizes and flooded important road...
Two hour programme to support the three units of this double award vocational GCSE.
Dan Cruickshank explains how the Palace of Westminster was designed around its four main entrances.
Following workers across London as they race to build an enormous supersewer. The first episode follows the creation of the fi...
Following workers across London over three years as they race to build an enormous supersewer on time and on budget. In this e...
Builders negotiate with their client over the finances of the renovation work.
With the birth of automated flight and the popularity of photography, the Great War was the first opportunity to combine the...
A TeachersTV production showing how a plumber would fit a boiler.
Designer Zoe Laughlin explores the versatility of glass and how it can become a fibre-optic cable.
A section manager at a construction site explains how to grade, landscape and finish a courtyard.
News segment about the last Concorde flight from New York to London.
Dan Cruickshank describes the heating and ventilation issues the Palace of Westminster...
Dan Cruickshank explores the original House of Commons.
A house in Brixton is renovated into a family home to be rented or sold.
A central heating engineer demonstrates how to install a radiator and what skills are needed for this task.
James examines a negative from 1918 that shows German trenches in France as well as shell holes in the fields.
Mark Miodownik introduces the multiple everyday uses of ceramics.
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