Dirty Great Machines features the biggest, most awe-inspiring and technologically advanced equipment known to man. From excavators to monster maritime machines and mighty drills, witness the incredible equipment in action as they take on the world's most challenging projects.

Have you ever wondered how aluminum foil is made? From adhesive bandages to contact lenses, find out how many of the everyday objects we use become the things they are.

Made By Destruction travels around the globe to explore how everything from obsolete airplanes to empty bottles are being split apart, stripped down, melted, shredded and re-invented in ingenious and extraordinary ways.

Buckle up as Richard Hammond takes viewers on the ride of their lives to spotlight engineering at its finest with the biggest structures in the world.

Every mystery and danger of the sea is a technological challenge waiting to be overcome. From mega holiday cruises to harvesting power, this exploration of the sea unlocks the ultimate challenges of extreme maritime environments.

Explore the questions behind catastrophic engineering disasters.

Meet the dedicated maintenance crews who race against the clock to ensure critical infrastructures are operating as designed every day.

When elevators go rogue, they can take people captive, trap them inside, and suddenly plummet down their shafts; personal testimony from victims reveals the truth behind frightening elevator malfunctions and what it takes to survive.

From living among polar bears, to servicing the world's northern most airport, the incredible engineers behind these innovative machines break down these groundbreaking inventions and prove how they help us to survive in conditions that could otherwise be deadly.

In partnership with the NFL, go behind the scenes to meet the fearless team of elite engineers constructing SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles, the most expensive sports venue in the world and the new game-day home to the LA Chargers and the LA Rams.

Watch as architects, historians and engineers explore if modern day innovations could be applied to recreate iconic building projects, or if fundamental construction techniques have been lost to time.