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S1.E1 ∙ The Great Ship
September 4, 2003Isambard Kingdom Brunel set out to build the largest ship ever constructed. Would it prove to be the engineer's finest hour, or his ultimate undoing?
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S1.E2 ∙ The Brooklyn Bridge
September 11, 2003Without the contributions of John Roebling, his son and his son's wife, one of the world's most heavily traveled bridges might never have existed.
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S1.E3 ∙ The Bell Rock Lighthouse
September 18, 2003In 1800 Robert Stevenson set about building a lighthouse on the deadly Bell Rock reef.
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S1.E5 ∙ The Sewer King
October 2, 2003As Victorian London's sewage problem reached crisis, Joseph Bazalgette had a solution.
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S1.E6 ∙ The Panama Canal
October 9, 2003French engineer Ferdinand De Lesseps has a plan to build a canal across Panama.
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S1.E7 ∙ The Hoover Dam
October 16, 2003Over one hundred people died during the building of the Hoover Dam on the Colorado River.