A pilot struggles to control his passenger jet, at night, over the Red Sea. The plane seems to have a life of its own.
Fortunately they still have the oil they made earlier. So it’s time for the ultimate test: will that oil fire up the grain dryer?
Grain can’t be stored if it’s too wet. Trouble is the average British summer means crops sometimes have to be harvested when damp.
With Dick’s runner now complete, he has to figure out a way of directing the water at it. By creating a nozzle for the end of the...
Having agreed that wind and water are the most promising elements in this inhospitable landscape, it’s time for a reconnaissance m...
The jet engine led to revolutionary changes in aerial combat but huge risks were taken by designers, pilots and air crews in order...
Discover how the Nabutian builders of Petra transported water through the scorching desert using terracotta pipes, and ingenious e...
The story of two armed bank robbers who, inspired by the movie Heat, take on 200 Los Angeles police officers.
Tim Bauer - Rolex Awards For Enterprise 2008
During an interview with National Geographic to discuss the upcoming Stonehenge Decoded special, Nigel Tufnel opens up about his T...
Watch Nigel Tufnel's unorthodox theory on how Stonehenge was built with the help of dinosaur saliva and why aliens didn't build th...
En route from John O’Groats to Lake Como, the boys visit Ewan’s parents, stop off at a children’s hospice centre and break bread w...
Tensions are eased on the ferry from Sicily to Tunisia, where the group pay a visit to the original Star Wars set. And sandstorms...
After a private tour of the pyramid of Khufu, the team flies down to Kenya to visit Riders for Health. Then it’s back on the bikes...
After an unforgettable plane ride over Kenya, the boys meet former child soldiers at a UNICEF site, then encounter a family of gor...
Ewan and Charley meet Rwanda’s President, a missing passport leads to a visit to Katavi National Park and Ewan is reunited with hi...
The boys face one last challenge, motorcycling across the last 120 kilometres of strenuous sand before reaching the Skeleton Coast...
Watch Ewan McGregor's video appeal for the children of Ethiopia. Hundreds of thousands of children in drought-affected areas are s...
Outside the city the relocated monkeys are still getting to grips with life in the country and they are well and truly lost. But l...
Jaipur celebrates the arrival of the monsoon with the spectacular Teej festival and people fill the streets. But while the people...
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