Titanic: The Mission
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Safety - Four modern day engineers attempt to rebuild sections of the Titanic, using the tools and techniques of the early twentieth century. In the final episode of the series, the engineers explore the safety features on board the Titanic and the heroic efforts of the engine room staff who gave their lives in a desperate...
February 2014
Smoking Room - This episode focuses on the luxurious interiors of the Titanic, whose fittings were so expensive she was the 1912 equivalent in luxury to today's Burj Al Arab hotel in Dubai. Four engineers re-discover the lost skills of the British craftsmen and women who made these interiors, by attempting to build the cen...
Electrics - The engineers unleash the force that made Titanic a technological marvel: electricity. They bring to life her century-old electrical gadgetry, including one of her massive electric ovens, and use it to host a first class dinner for some descendants of those who were aboard Titanic's maiden voyage. For most Brit...
The Anchor - Titanic was made up of hundreds of thousands of individually crafted steel components. To explore the skills that went into each and every one of them, the team will cast Titanic's iconic 16 ton steel bow anchor at one of the last steelworks in Britain. Still visible on the Titanic wreck, this was then the bi...
Hull - Titanic is one of the greatest maritime legends in history. When she set sail in 1912 she was the largest, heaviest, most expensive and most luxurious man-made moving object on the planet. This series explores how Titanic was built, as four engineers build iconic sections of the world's most famous ship using the me...