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The manufacture of wooden barrels, fire hydrants, automotive seats and cathode ray tubes, and how production has changed with technological advances

The manufacture of stainless steel, sports helmets, resin figurines and laboratory glassware, and how production has been affected by changes in technology

Pete Nelson returns to Texas to build a sophisticated treehouse in the heart of Dallas. He designs a clean-lined modern structure with a luxurious touch

Pete Nelson and his gang ride out to build a double-decker hideout in Texas Hill Country, featuring a saloon-style first floor

Carlos, Dustin and James battle the most violent rapids they have ever seen. They must engineer a way to slow the rapids down or risk being washed over an huge drop

Dustin's crew discovers their equipment is no match for the boulders at Rockfall Ravine, so Wes fabricates a new tool. MEanwhile, Fred puts greenhorn Scott to the test

Renegade RV builds a custom IKON, and Entegra Coach produces high-end RVs en masse. A Global Expedition Vehicle has humble beginnings

A rodeo star gets an epic travel trailer with room for his family and four horses. An amazing toy hauler with a garage and tailgate patio is built

Forrest helps rescue animals and cares for a Shoebill. Later, he revisits animals from his past, witnessing their recovery, and more.

A team of natural history field specialists explain bizarre animal behaviours. They begin with home footage of a spider that sparkles

Experts analyse and explain home footage of a raccoon that scales a skyscraper in Minnesota. They also reveal why a duck has so many ducklings

How towering scaffolds are built from giant poles of bamboo, and how people mine for the mineral that makes fireworks burn red

A look at how people handcraft Espadrilles shoes, how prefabricated houses are made, and how priceless documents are kept safe for hundreds of years

An insight into how the world's toughest and most expensive nut is harvested, how lake water is turned into tap water, and how thousands of pop fans are contained at gigs

How the biggest apartment block in the world was built, how the classic British boot is made, and how cooking pans are designed to be tough enough to last a lifetime

The Raneys pass on essential skills to the next generation. Later, they check in via video with homesteaders who built a house with 30,000 rubber tyres

In Alaska, Marty rescues his property from a deluge of snow runoff. Meanwhile in Hawaii, Matt builds a human-sized slingshot to bring down invasive trees

Mike and Elvis engage in the ultimate Aussie showdown: Ford versus Holden. Can their Ford XR8 outpace the Holden GTS at the Mount Panorama circuit?

Mike and Elvis find a 1970s classic VW camper in need of some mechanical TLC. Can they turn it into a long-range camper fit for the Australian wilderness

Sig and Jake find themselves on a collision course. Crew tensions explode on the Time Bandit, giving Keith a chance to lure Freddy back to the Wizard.

A widowed mine owner and her foreman face financial ruin on a gold-rich claim. Freddy and Juan scramble to uncover fortune before failure closes in.

Jess and Phil are joined by The Ghost Brothers as they continue to investigate Mackinac Island's mysteries. They explore a lighthouse with a dark past

A veteran sniffer dog wastes no time in finding a driver's hidden contraband, and customs officers suspect an elderly driver is trying to deceive them

Sig and Jake find themselves on a collision course. Crew tensions explode on the Time Bandit, giving Keith a chance to lure Freddy back to the Wizard.

A widowed mine owner and her foreman face financial ruin on a gold-rich claim. Freddy and Juan scramble to uncover fortune before failure closes in.

Part two of two. Tensions erupt as Chris faces off against an alleged claim jumper. Plus, a massive explosion on the Mistress threatens the Kellys' season

Tickle and the Laws help devise an underground transport operation for Josh. In Mexico, Tim gets hands-on turning seven-year-old agave into age-worthy tequila

Buying goods from home

Buying goods from home

The manufacture of fire extinguishers, doughnuts, shock absorbers and banjos, and how technology has led to changes in production methods

The manufacture of dress forms, boat propellers, duvets and taps, and how their production methods have evolved with changes in technology