In efforts to remove the Communists, the US conducted a devastating military operation, making Laos the most bombed country per capita - ever. The Laos Civil War has often been called America's “secret war.”
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Francesca visits two companies making wooden houses. One makes flat pack homes for assembly and the other specialises in creating beautiful wooden frames.
Francesca finds out for herself just how good today's mobile homes can be . She visits one UK company who specialise in producing top of the range vehicles.
Elevator, gas pump, air-hockey table, wood chipper, deli meat slicer and dentist drill... Using ultra realistic CGI animation, we explode everyday objects into their component parts, to reveal their secret workings.
Cross-trainer, 3D printer, food mixer, frozen yoghurt maker, turnstile and office chair... Using ultra realistic CGI animation, we explode everyday objects into their component parts, to reveal their secret workings.
Treadmill, turntable, barbeque, outboard motor, pneumatic drill, ballpoint pen... Using ultra realistic CGI animation, we explode everyday objects into their component parts, to reveal their secret workings.
Skateboard, vacuum cleaner, ATM, car jack, digital projector, and multi-tool... Using ultra realistic CGI animation, we explode everyday objects into their component parts, to reveal their secret workings.
How do innovators and athletes work together to beat the competition on the slope and the half pipe?
Northeast India is an anthropological paradise there is no other place on Earth with so many different ethnic groups. The forests are filled with mysterious tribes whose lives are dictated by the rain and the seasonal fruits of the forest.
The unknown face of Spain. Snow, rain, clouds and cold envelop the land. The ibex migrate to the valleys, and wolves patrol the mountains as vultures circle the skies overhead.
As the woods prepare to sleep, and mushrooms grow as the first rains fall, flocks of cranes migrate home to Spain from their summer season in the north. The stags clash their antlers in pursuit of the does there is little time before winter sets in.
These are the days of thirst: it is hot. Only the mountains are cool everywhere else suffers in heat between 40 and 50C. The rain is long forgotten. Each day is a search for shade and water.
The sun heats the earth and life begins again. The animals wake from hibernation and busy themselves, building their nests in treetops and caves as they prepare to breed. All the spring babies are fighting for survival though their first days.
A virtual scalpel dissects methane lakes and icy crusts to reveal hidden oceans and water-erupting volcanoes on distant moons.
Bhutan embraces happiness above all else for its citizens. This approach has made Bhutan a model for health around the world. Is happiness the key to better health?
A battle tank is only as effective as its gun, and for the Stryker vehicle, that's the M68 105mm cannon. A tube of forged steel will be hammered into the one of the most powerful and famous cannons in modern warfare.
At the Cabot factory in Pennsylvania, USA, a block of steel will be transformed by innovation and artistry into the ultimate update of an American classic. The 1911 did tours of duty in both world wars and Vietnam, and is still prized today by collectors and enthusiasts.
When a series of delicate snowflake shaped sheets of Aramid are pressed together, they'll form a piece of headgear that's comfortable enough to wear to war, and tough enough to take a bullet.
When a steel plated hull is fitted with controls on the inside and tracks on the outside, it'll become the Viking BVS10 –an armoured amphibious personnel carrier that can get troops in and out of any combat zone, even if it has to go through snow, sand, or water to get there.
A team of house truckers in Hawaii move a stunning house to a new plot of land for an entrepreneur in Honolulu.
The Pilcher family in Saskatchewan call in a team of house truckers to haul their stunning mansion across rough fields and down narrow lanes to save it from being demolished.
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