How Things Work
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.
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.
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Military snipers are trained in a variety of skills: detection, stalking, camouflage, infiltration, special reconnaissance and target acquisition. Bottom line, a ton of cool shooting and science for Nick and Laura to explore!
In this exciting episode we'll find out the reasons why tree stand accidents happen and how we can prevent them. Cool science mixed with dynamic experiments send our hosts, our stunt team and our special crash test dummies plummeting to the ground.
To discover how his favourite meal—fish supper followed by rice pudding—is made, Lord Prescott visits the Ambrosia factory in Devon to explore the production of classic British desserts. Returning north to Grimsby, he heads to the Young's factory to learn about their famous fish pie.
Exploring the historic Lea & Perrins factory, Lord Prescott uncovers the story behind its legendary Worcestershire sauce, made since 1837. He then heads to Manchester to the Soreen factory, home of the beloved malt loaf, where he joins the production line and experiments with creating a new flavour.
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.
An iconic knife that's been an integral part of military culture for more than a hundred years, the Swiss Army Knife has been put in service around the world – and even in space.
Polyethylene is measured and molded, heated and cooled to create a rugged and air-droppable case that's tougher than the rest. Stronger, lighter, and more durable than their wooden predecessors, these keep out wind, rain, sand, and humidity to ensure that valuable supplies arrive intact.
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.
An iconic knife that's been an integral part of military culture for more than a hundred years, the Swiss Army Knife has been put in service around the world – and even in space.
Polyethylene is measured and molded, heated and cooled to create a rugged and air-droppable case that's tougher than the rest. Stronger, lighter, and more durable than their wooden predecessors, these keep out wind, rain, sand, and humidity to ensure that valuable supplies arrive intact.
For the soldier, the army boot is more than protective footwear. From the parade ground to the battlefield, the boot is a symbol of discipline and determination that marches the soldier right through his military career.
Buildings with eccentric and unorthodox designs often have methods behind their madness, and serve to remind us of moments in history.
Buildings with eccentric and unorthodox designs often have methods behind their madness, and serve to remind us of moments in history.
Thom meets a man who claims to be the fastest human on all fours and a man who uses a form of echo-location to see the world around him using sound.
A fascinating look at the radical concepts and innovative ideas that are making trains faster, safer and ever more futuristic.
Explore the high tech, high-speed world of car and bike racing.
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