HDMovies

The struggles of the builders and engineers tasked with creating a landscape of canals over the rugged terrain surrounding the Pennine hills.

How the process of building Britain's canals resulted in furthering geological knowledge, as surveyor William Smith created the first geological map...

The story of 'canal mania', the period of activity that helped develop Britain's modern financial economy, now centred in London.

The tales of the men who built the canals - the navigators, or navvies - focusing on their work on the Manchester Ship Canal.

The people who operated the canal boats, carrying fuel and goods around the country.

How the nation's canals were saved following years of postwar neglect, becoming places of tranquillity and popular for boating holidays.

Investigating mankind's insatiable necessity to move faster and further; for pleasure, for work, to explore, to survive.

Intercity 125 – Britain's own original high-speed train – rules the rails today, but this national icon is set to give way to hi-tech...

Explore the last 100 years of aviation history in unprecedented detail. From the Wright brothers first flight to the Apollo moon landings and beyond,...

Penguins on a Plane: Great Animal Moves follows the expert handlers entrusted with transporting some of the world's most precious and challenging...

Britain is connected by miles of roads, canals, and railway. This series explores the history of how we get around this ancient island.

The Channel Tunnel stands as an engineering triumph and a testament to what can be achieved when two nations, Britain and France put aside their...