Building the Channel Tunnel
The Channel Tunnel linking Britain with France is one of the seven wonders of the modern world but what did it take to build the longest undersea tunnel ever constructed? We hear from the men and women, who built this en
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The Channel Tunnel linking Britain with France is one of the seven wonders of the modern world but what did it take to build the longest undersea tunnel ever constructed? We hear from the men and women, who built this en
A look into the trial tunnel beneath the English Channel and a look at all the scientific research necessary for its undertaking.
Explores the possibilities of the upcoming Channel Tunnel between Britain and France. The final BTF production shot on film.
The building of the Channel Tunnel, one of the engineering wonders of modern times. Shows the planning, construction, completion and aftermath. In particular it shows the problems that had to be overcome and the ingeniou
Few projects have stirred the imagination as much as the building of the Channel Tunnel. The sheer scale of the enterprise and the immense effort involved in creating the Tunnel, can only be admired. Aware of the histori
The constructional techniques of the 1974 building attempt. Also examines the history and background of the tunnel project, and outlines the engineering problems faced.
The plot follows King Edward VII and President Armand Fallières dreaming of building a tunnel under the English Channel.