Planes, Trains and Automobiles

Meeting the teams above and below ground who keep everything moving through the tunnel.

HMS Queen Elizabeth lands F35B Stealth fighters for the first time.

How a lifelong obsession culminated in an attempt to fly the world's first jetpack.

Peter Snow leads the nation in a mass planespot live from an aeropark.

A jumbo jet is broken down into parts and then painstakingly reassembled for flight.

A North Sea gas platform is pulled from the sea and dismantled for recycling.

A massive North Sea ferry undergoes the biggest overhaul of its 25-year service.

Dallas Campbell explores how what goes on underground keeps our country on the move.

Part one of an exclusive documentary following the drama behind Crossrail's construction.

The story of the thousands of people who design, build and test Rolls-Royce jet engines.

An army of workers carry out overnight repairs to the M6, to the ire of local residents.

Michael Portillo begins his journey in Metz on European tracks built with war in mind.

How the jet engine gave hope to Britain as the country recovered from World War II.

The jumbo has been called a 'pilot's dream', but will it be an airport's nightmare? (1969)

James tries to put a 1959 Suffolk Colt petrol lawnmower back together again.

Documentary following the construction of the Astute nuclear submarine.

Evan Davis examines a vast tunnel-boring machine carving a new railway deep under London.

One of the world's great rail journeys on Australia's most iconic passenger trains.

A look at railways from their beginnings as tracks for coal carts in the 18th century.

The 1950s were a time when the coach was king and helped give people a taste of freedom.

Exploring the most recent phase of Britain's love affair with four-wheeled group travel.

From the building of the first motorway in Britain to the celebration of the most complex.

Architect Sir Norman Foster looks at the jumbo jet. (1991)

A voyage in the company of passengers and crew of the country's vintage steamers.