The Hoover Dam: Building the Impossible
The Hoover Dam
Episode 3 of 6
From stormy seas to the land-locked Mojave Desert, Rob Bell discovers the amazing story of how the mighty Colorado river was tamed and how the Hoover Dam was built. The presenter abseils down the canyon to find out how to help maintain the turbines, and gets his hands dirty with an alien species that threatens the dam's future
The Hoover Dam: Building the Impossible airs on 5 at 3:45 AM, Tuesday 24 February. (Subtitles, repeat.)
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Education ➝ Science ➝ Factual Topics
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Megan Gerrie
Series Producer
Simon Smith
Producer
Neil Breakwell
Executive Producer