Engineering
Great Lives. Andrew Adonis on Joseph Bazalgette. Audio, 30 minutes
Lord Adonis chooses Victorian engineer, aka 'The Sewer King', Sir Joseph Bazalgette
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Build and Be Damned. Audio, 28 minutes
The Victorians built grand ambitious railways, sewers and tunnels. Should we do the same?
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
The Bridge: Fifty Years Across the Forth. Video, 59 minutes
Celebrating the 50th anniversary of a great Scottish landmark, the Forth Road Bridge.
- AttributionBBC Scotland
- Available for 9 months
The Science of D-Day. Video, 29 minutes
Engineer Rob Bell explores the new inventions that made the Normandy invasion possible.
- AttributionBBC One
- Available for 10 months
Great Lives. John Craven on Brunel. Audio, 30 minutes
John Craven proposes Victorian Engineer, Isambard Kingdom Brunel, as a great life.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Unavailable
The Bridges That Built London with Dan Cruickshank. Video, 59 minutes
Dan Cruickshank explores the secrets of the bridges that have made London what it is.
- AttributionBBC Four
- Available for 9 days
Going on the Gallopers. Audio, 28 minutes
A portrait of the life, popular art and remarkable engineering of Carters Steam Fair.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4 Extra
- Available for over a year
Analysis. Climate Change: The Quick Fix? Audio, 30 minutes
Frances Cairncross investigates the idea that technology can combat global warming.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
The Works. Engineering in Mozambique. Audio, 23 minutes
Rebuilding Mozambique after the floods- Reviewing the engineering challeges
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
The Works. Engineering. Audio, 24 minutes
Marking the millenium by recreating an ancient feat of engineering
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
The Works. Nautical Technology. Audio, 22 minutes
Sailing boat mast technology using smart fibres by building monitors into the fabric
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
The Works. Young Engineers. Audio, 24 minutes
Showcasing whizz kids- young engineers getting to grips with boreholes and bamboo
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
The Works. Car Seats. Audio, 23 minutes
Badly-designed car seats and how to control a fire by blowing on it
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
The Works. Geology. Audio, 24 minutes
Discovering oil, bridge building and sending audio across the internet
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
The Works. House Built of Straw. Audio, 24 minutes
The house of straw- The house nursery tales told us we should never build.
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
The Works. Oil Platform Architecture. Audio, 29 minutes
How computers are being trained to read handwritten musical scores
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
The Works. Awarding Green Engineers. Audio, 29 minutes
The greenest engineers in Britain and Tools for Self Reliance
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
The Works. African Edition- Setting Up A Small Business. Audio, 29 minutes
Engineering and technology behind these small scale industries in Zimbabwe and Uganda
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
The Works. African Edition- Training Engineers. Audio, 30 minutes
This special African edition reviews technology projects in Uganda and Zimbabwe
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
The Works. Corrosion on Steel and Stone. Audio, 27 minutes
Fighting one of the biggest worldwide nemesis in engineering and construction
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
The Works. Past Engineering Feats. Audio, 29 minutes
The bicycle described as the greatest invention of all time
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year