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Watch: A spider came to Liverpool

Watch a special half hour television programme covering the five days of La Machine in Liverpool.

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A giant mechanical spider brought the streets of Liverpool alive for five magical days.

In Pictures: Spider says farewell

Liverpool's giant mechanical spider bids the city goodbye before vanishing in to the Mersey Tunnel.

In Pictures: Spider in city centre

Liverpool's giant spider walks through the city centre pausing at the Town Hall and Derby Square.

In Pictures: Spider takes a bath

The giant spider awoke on Friday evening and walked to the Salthouse dock for a bath.

La Machine: Day three

The giant spider comes to life and takes a stroll along the waterfront.

Watch: On the legs of a spider

Up close and personal with Liverpool's very own spider.

La Machine: Day two

The giant spider that appeared in Liverpool is moved from Concourse House.

Watch: Spider comes alive

Video footage of the moment Liverpool's giant spider woke up and went for a walk.

La Machine: Day one

A giant spider appeared on the side of Concourse House to the bemusement of commuters.

Watch: La Machine weekend plans

French scientist Joseph Browning sets female hearts a flutter and explains his plans for the spider.

Watch: Spider fan

Elfie loves London's Sultan Elephant and is now a fan of Liverpool's spider.

Watch: Scientist moves spider

French scientist Joseph Browning gives his second interview as the giant spider is moved.

Watch: Crowds see spider move

Crowds gathered on Liverpool's Lime Street to watch the giant spider be moved off Concourse Tower.

Watch: Children's reaction

See the reaction of children to the giant spider as it moves from Lime Street.

Watch: Scientist looks into spider

A video interview with Joseph Browning the French scientist who is investigating the giant spider.

Watch: Liverpool awakes to spider

Commuters on Lime Street react to the arrival of a large spider in the city.

Watch: Man behind the machine

Francois Delaroziere the creator of La Machine on building a £1.8m spectacular.

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