Episodes
The greatest structural move in history - Abu Simbel.
Two teams of movers - two remarkable rescue missions.
A British team attempt to haul a long lost locomotive across two continents.
Two teams battle extreme weather to move two unwieldy wooden buildings.
Two teams of movers attempt to haul two precious historic hulks to new sites.
Two teams of building movers attempt to haul two huge homes to new gardens for their owners.
Episode 5 - Historic Hulks
In Iowa, mansion mover Jeremy Patterson attempts to shift the huge 1,000-ton Murillo Hall through the middle of a bustling city. It’s brick walls are four-layers thick and extremely fragile. Will the building – and the city’s sewers – survive the move without falling apart?
In Vancouver Canada, we follow a team of vintage aircraft enthusiasts attempt to cut up and dismantle a precious Lockheed Lodestar plane to move forty miles across the trans Canada highway. Can the team complete the move before rush hour traffic clogs the road?
Credits
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