Earthrise
In South Africa and Nepal, earthrise looks at food production solutions being developed to help with adjusting to new conditions.
In South Africa and Nepal, earthrise looks at food production solutions being developed to help with adjusting to new conditions.
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The defenses of New Orleans are stripped back to expose the massive pumps, levees, and wetlands engineered to hold back Mississippi and Gulf storms.
Experts strip away Tokyo to show the seismic engineering, massive storm drains, and advanced shock absorbers keeping this earthquake-prone city safe.
CGI animation strips down the Windy City, uncovering the deep foundations and structural engineering required to build on unstable marshland.
The layers of America's largest metropolis are peeled back to show how skyscrapers withstand high winds and subways navigate a subterranean labyrinth.
Engineers strip away the waters of Venice to reveal how ancient wooden piles and modern sea barriers protect the historic city from sinking.
The sun is the biggest source of energy in the solar system. Innovators are searching for new ways to capture more of the sun's power.
Shipping companies and engineers are creating new machines to make their industry greener using a resource that has moved man across oceans for thousands of years... winds.
Kurtis learns about aircraft power plants from Penn Yan Aero's Bill Middlebrook, whose family has a long and rich history in American aviation. Anthony shows that buying The Aviators' new 210 can be just as simple as buying a used car. And accessorizing it can be just as fun. Raeleen celebrates women in aviation at the most female friendly airport in the world.
Kurtis explores the varied costs and entry points of flying for everyone from the weekend warrior to the rich and famous. When your driveway is a runway, life is good… and as airparks go, this place is Heavenly! Are two engines really better than one?
Twenty pilots attend a T33 Silverstar ground school but only one will win a chance to actually fly it. We visit the Joe Nall event, the “Oshkosh” of RC flying, and Raeleen goes flying with rock stars of the air show circuit, the Aeroshell Aerobatic Team.
A look at one of the most meticulously maintained grass runways anywhere at what we discovered to be a pure haven for lovers of aviation and the outdoors. All aboard Fat Albert Airlines, the Blue Angels' incredible USMC C130T and Sara meets Peyton McCool and takes a spin (literally) in his Soviet-era trainer.
The annual event of the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association. We take you inside the aerial unit of the Los Angeles Police Department to see how the world's largest police fleet helps to catch bad guys and Jeff talks to Red Bull Air Racer Pete McLeod, about life as a high-adrenalin, competitive flyer.
The exciting conclusion to the two-part special including an up-close look at the U.S. Navy Blue Angels.
We take you behind the scenes for an exclusive look at the inner workings of one of America's biggest air shows.
The McVitie's factory in Carlisle, Cumbria, opens its doors to reveal how millions of the nation's favourite biscuits are made, 24 hours a day, in one of Britain's biggest factories and oldest biscuit factory in the world.
In Kellogg's first factory in Europe, built in the 1930s in Trafford Park, Manchester, we meet the people who flake the corn and puff the rice, the tasters who test, and the robots and hi-tech machines that help keep the boxes rolling out day and night.
Uncover the secrets of what it takes to make up to 5 million cakes a day, including French Fancies, Angel Slices and Bramley Apple Pies. Meet the engineers who keep the machines running 24/7, the workers making all the cakes, and the operators who spend their days with state-of-the-art robots.
In Colombia and Singapore, earthrise looks at sustainable forms of shelter.
In South Africa and Nepal, earthrise looks at food production solutions being developed to help with adjusting to new conditions.
Every year seven million people die from air pollution. It's the world's biggest environmental killer.
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