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A panel of motoring experts discusses the five greatest sportscars ever made. These cars are the speedy gamechangers whose iconic designs have endured the test of time

A passion project by a few mechanics ended up creating a new kind of car - the hot hatch. A panel of motoring experts discusses the five best hot hatches of all time

A panel of motoring experts discusses the five finest luxury cars ever made. These are the sumptuous vehicles for those who want to travel in comfort as well as style

The production processes of non-alcoholic beers, heavy-duty cars able to negotiate rocks and boulders, escalators and lie detectors

A look at how the axe was first forged. The programme also observes a messenger bag get cut, sew, stitched and glued together and reveals how the fastest lifeboats are built

How to churn out Wensleydale cheese, turn pig hair into the world's finest paintbrushes, and distil aromatic oils from eucalyptus

How it is possible to build the 700 horsepower Tesla Model S, turn horses' tails into fine fabrics, and clean the largest swimming pools in the world

How France's appetite for snails is sated, how slabs of steel are turned into shiny cutlery, and how to craft a kayak you can paddle with your feet

How to build emergency bridges that can take the weight of a tank, make a marker pen that never fades, and design a 200mph superbike

Richard visits the huge Tottenham Hotspur Football Stadium in London, where he explores a pitch that splits and rolls away, and takes a terrifying walk on the stadium roof

Richard visits the world's tallest building, the Burj Khalifa in Dubai, where he finds himself climbing the biggest lightening conductor on Earth

Mike Brewer sets out to buy a Ford Sierra Cosworth on a budget of only £5,000, before handing it over to mechanic Edd China for extensive renovation work

Mike Brewer bags a bargain example of one of his dream cars - a Ford Fiesta XR2 - but there is only £1,000 to spend on repairs

Mike Brewer gets his hands on a valuable 1995 Ford Escort RS Cosworth, hoping new mechanic Ant Anstead can restore the 227hp engine's famous 'fizz'

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

As a police boat crashes onto rocks, a salvage diver risks his life to save nearby beach goers from the debris. Plus, a fisheries officer wrestles a man-eating shark

Police officer Gerard faces a party that threatens to spiral out of control. Deckhand Andy enters a danger zone to salvage a luxury boat from the ocean floor

Lexus and Sriracha ask Ryan to build them a spicy Lexus IS. Ryan thinks it is going to be an easy job - but it is never easy creating a masterpiece

The team is getting ready to attend SEMA, the Super Bowl of the car world, but before they can even make it to Vegas, BendPak drops a job in his lap

The marketing team at Kmart head over to West Coast Customs for something cool. The guys plan to create a state-of-the-art virtual reality bus

An insight into how wind turbines with twice the wingspan of a Boeing are made. Plus, how the ooze of a tree is moulded into car tyres

The design and manufacture of tank-piercing 'super bullets', and the creation of dentists' drills

How giant floating power stations and the world's smallest aircraft are created

How coloured crayons used by children and artists are created and how artisans and craftsmen make treasured mirrors in India

Richard takes a helicopter ride out to one of the most remote places on earth - the Appomattox production platform in the Gulf of Mexico

Part two of two. Jordan is out of the picture, and the Barrett-Jackson deadline is looking, so John Klump steps in to help the crew finish the 1964 Ford Galaxie

The mechanics rescue a rusty 1961 Ford Econoline pickup. Tom hunts down celebrated Mexican wrestler Blue Demon Jr to help with some hidden treasure

The team tries to sell the Econoline to Hollywood star Danny Trejo, and Tom takes on a legendary Latino wrestler

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