Richard Hammond's Big, World's Biggest Machines

Richard Hammond goes behind the scenes at the biggest car factory in the world, where workers use cutting-edge engineering, and the latest technology to build a new car every 16 seconds.

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.

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 non-stop 28,000-mile voyage.

Richard Hammond goes behind the scenes at the Burj Khalifa, the tallest building on the planet, to reveal how cutting-edge engineering keeps this record-breaking, 2,722-foot-tall skyscraper standing straight in precarious desert sands.

Richard Hammond goes behind the scenes of a new, ground-breaking football stadium to uncover how hi-tech engineering created a cutting-edge innovation: a retractable soccer field that rolls back to reveal a world-first NFL field.

Richard Hammond travels to one of the most remote places on the planet: 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.

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.

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.

Richard Hammond investigates the cutting-edge machine technology that makes the world's biggest engineering projects possible and, with special inside access, he reveals what it takes to operate this hi-tech equipment.