Richard Hammond's Big!

Richard Hammond embarks on a global adventure to explore the planet's biggest structures and machines.
Volkswagen Mega Factory
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Richard investigates the gigantic Volkswagen car factory and the futuristic technology used by the factory in Wolfsburg, Germany.

US Air Force Super Plane
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Richard Hammond climbs aboard the US Air Force's biggest cargo plane, an airborne behemoth that uses cutting-edge engineering and the latest technology to fly vital equipment and heavy-duty military vehicles across the planet.

Monster Dam
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Richard Hammond meets the engineering team that runs one of the biggest dams on earth, a cutting-edge behemoth that uses the latest technology to withstand the weight of 200 million tons of water and power an entire city.

Monster Ship Confidential
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Richard Hammond joins the crew of one of the biggest ships on Earth, a monster cargo vessel that uses cutting-edge engineering and the latest tech to deliver vital materials on a nonstop 28,000-mile voyage.

World's Greatest Tunnel
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Richard Hammond goes behind-the-scenes of the world's longest underground railway connection to uncover how hi-tech equipment helps engineers blast through solid rock to create a cutting-edge train line over a mile beneath the earth's surface.

World's Tallest Building
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Richard visits the world's tallest building: the Burj Khalifa in Dubai and his vertical mission includes climbing the biggest lightening conductor in the world.

Gulf Oil Platform
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Richard Hammond travels to a giant oil platform in the Gulf of Mexico; his special access reveals the cutting-edge engineering behind this hi-tech facility and its record-breaking drills.

World's Biggest Machines
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Richard Hammond investigates the tech that allows big engineering projects.