Richard Hammond's Big!
Richard Hammond travels around the world exploring how engineers have designed and built some of the planet's largest structures and machines.
Genre: Documentary
Cast:Richard Hammond
S1.E1 ∙ World's Biggest Car Factory
Richard explores Volkswagen's giant car plant in Wolfsburg, Germany. He checks out its futuristic technology and discovers how this mega-factory works!
S1.E2 ∙ Super Galaxy Plane
Super Galaxy Plane Richard takes flight aboard the US Air Force's biggest cargo plane: The C-5M Super Galaxy. Climbing inside its inner workings he learns why it's a record breaker.
S1.E3 ∙ Austria's Mega Dam
Austria's Mega Dam Richard explores one of the world's biggest man-made engineering projects: the Kölnbrein Dam, which can hold back an incredible 200 million tonnes of water.
S1.E4 ∙ Mega Ship
Richard joins the crew of one of the biggest moving objects on earth, the Marie Maersk container ship, on her continuous 28, 000-mile voyage from Asia to Europe.
S1.E5 ∙ World's Longest Railway Tunnel
Richard ventures 2km beneath the Alps into the world's longest underground railway connection, the Brenner Base Tunnel, riding some giant machines.
S1.E6 ∙ Super Stadium
Richard explores the huge Tottenham Hotspur Football Stadium in London. He explores a pitch that splits and rolls away and takes a terrifying walk on the stadium roof.
S1.E7 ∙ Tallest Building On Earth
Richard visits the world's tallest building: the Burj Khalifa in Dubai. His vertical mission includes climbing the biggest lightning conductor on Earth.
S1.E8 ∙ Gulf Oil Platform
Richard takes a helicopter ride out to one of the most remote places on earth: the Appomattox production platform in the Gulf of Mexico.
S1.E9 ∙ Mankind's Biggest Builds
Richard explores elements that engineering projects have in common. And, he reveals how the challenges get bigger when something is built big.
