Tony Robinson’s Marvellous Machines on SBS – Sir Tony Robinson travels the world to explore the most unusual and innovative machines and vehicles.
This exciting new series celebrates a host of modern engineering marvels, many of which you would never have known even existed. In each episode, Tony discovers four truly mind-blowing and unique machines. He’ll meet the teams who operate them and the amazing engineers, scientists and inventors who created them.
Through behind-the-scenes access to the factories and workshops, technical displays and engaging challenges, Tony explores the incredible science that make these machines tick in fun and exciting ways – and sometimes even gets to have a go at operating them himself.
Episode One: Unsung Heroes
Tony Robinson uncovers machines that are the world’s unsung heroes. From a vehicle that makes airport runways safe for landing, to the atomic clocks keeping humankind on time, these heroic machines save our modern lives from grinding to a halt.
Tony Robinson’s Marvellous Machines on SBS and SBS on Demand – New Series Premiere / Monday 29 April at 7.35pm (6parts)
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