Engineering Movies

David Jones investigates how 1960s council housing came to be built so poorly that thousands later needed to be demolished.

Documentary where rich social history frames a spirited debate on the development of water infrastructure throughout the USA.

Documentary presented by Professor Simon Schaffer which charts the amazing and untold story of automata - extraordinary clockwork machines designed...

Nearly 200 years ago, the train revolutionized our lives. It redrew the maps of states and nations, and changed concepts of distance and time like no...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope, from its conception to completion.

A promotional film for the Ford Company detailing the introduction of the Cosworth engine into Formula 1 in conjunction with Lotus.

Join self confessed petrol-head Guy Martin as he learns about the alternative to the internal combustion engine, Electric. In this TV special, Guy...

It's 1948 and hydro-electric power is transforming Scotland's Grampians.

Kenshi Tokunaga runs an IT company in Tokyo. Due to a big company, he has a hard time in hiring engineers. He decides to find engineers for his...

This film provides a lively introduction to the professional and personal lives of three female engineers-just a few of the growing number of women...

Nabil's life changes as an engineering company invades his house, claiming to build the house of the future as a solution to the pollution/trash...

In Britain's darkest hour Winston Churchill assembles a team of eccentric geniuses to fight the Nazi menace by building bizarre brilliant weapons.

Treats drafting as a means of visual communication and a key to organized training and planning. Discusses the importance of drafting in various...

‘Spitfire— Birth of a Legend‘ tells the story of the Spitfire from a radical design on the drawing board to the...

Looks at the engineering of the Knights Templar, the religious order that marked the rise of the Middle Ages, and their amazing buildings in the west...

The Sealab project, launched in 1969 off the shore of northern California, was the brainchild of a country doctor turned naval pioneer who dreamed of...

The documentary, Bob Gurr: Turning Dreams into Reality, tells the story of one of Walt Disney's earliest 1954 Imagineering Legends, Bob Gurr. His...