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Navigate the first stages of this massive construction project, valued at a whopping 15 billion pounds. Track a massive boring machine as it carves a 42-kilometre-long shaft underneath London while commuters and city landmarks remain undisturbed.
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Confront challenges beneath the Royal Docks with engineer Linda Miller as she rebuilds a Victorian tunnel. Shadow tunnelling masters "The Berminghams", as they follow in the Brunels' legendary footsteps and forge a new path beneath the Thames.
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Race with engineers to erect 10 new train stations across London, and wrestle with intricate designs as the cathedral-sized Canary Wharf station rises inside an underwater dock. Then dig into some of London's gruesome underground history.
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Clash with ancient fault lines, check emergency exits, and piece together a puzzling station entrance with engineer Linda Miller. Watch a Victorian station modernize, find a fix for noisy trains, and greet a special guest who will name the new line.
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Check out Paddington station's 130-metre glass canopy, which enhances Brunel's original design, then visit the aircraft-carrier-sized underground platforms. Navigate concrete truck convoys as a father-son duo in Derby races to finish 66 new trains.
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Try out the Elizabeth line with testing manager Danny O'Connell, who launches the critical first train. Check out the massive Tottenham Court Road Station, tackle Canary Wharf station's ventilation, get a driving lesson, and brace for shocking news.
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Reel from the shocking news that the line will be delayed for over a year, then band together with the crews as they rush to complete stations and test every component. Hitch a ride with a new train driver and assess the steep price of progress.
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Get a guided tour through the London Crossrail labyrinth with its CEO, Mark Wild. Watch engineers debug critical safety software, tackle crucial timetable trials, and do their best to meet a new deadline amidst budget overruns and fresh delays.
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