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Mega Metro

  • 2 Series
  • 8 Episodes
  • Category: Engineering
  • High Definition available
  • Subtitles available

A tight-knit international team battles to complete Australia's biggest ever tunnelling project in Sydney - building a fully-automated metro system beneath, through and above the city.

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All episodes for series 1 of Mega Metro

  • S1 E1 · Action Stations

    We meet the team building the world's most advanced driverless metro in Sydney.

  • S1 E2 · What Lies Beneath

    The team faces a tough challenge - boring beneath Sydney's 230-year-old CBD.

  • S1 E3 · Railroaded

    The project's most daunting challenge - tunnelling under Sydney Harbour - begins.

  • S1 E4 · Finishing Lines

    Crews race to install tracks, cabling, ventilation, safety systems and 900,000 plants.

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  • Great British Landmark Fixers

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  • Hornby: A Model World

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  • Secrets of the London Underground

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  • The Buildings That Fought Hitler

    Description: This series looks at just some of the buildings that were designed to fight Hitler.; Category: Military & War; 8 episodes available.

  • Underground Worlds

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  • Train Truckers

    Description: The exploits of a family-run crew of heavy-haulage specialists.; Category: Engineering; 8 episodes available.

  • Abandoned Engineering

    Description: A look at some of the greatest engineering projects that have now been abandoned.; Category: Engineering; 122 episodes available.

  • Guy Martin's Lancaster Bomber

    Description: The history enthusiast honours Lancaster bomber crews of the Second World War.; Category: Military & War; 1 episode available.

  • Train Rescue Down Under

    Description: Trains are the lifeblood of Australia, and dedicated crews work hard to repair them.; Category: Factual Entertainment; 10 episodes available.

  • Yorkshire Steam Railways

    Description: A behind-the-scenes look at the North York Moors Railway.; Category: Factual Entertainment; 6 episodes available.

  • The Architecture the Railways Built

    Description: Tim Dunn explores the stunning architecture that lines the railway network.; Category: Engineering; 40 episodes available.