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Massive Engines with Chris Barrie

Alternative title
Chris Barrie’s Massive Engines
Synopsis
Chris Barrie tells the story of the development of engine power across a range of ten different types of machines. He combines historical anecdotes with test drives and demonstrations to give insights into how the machines accomplish extraordinary feats. Contains the episodes ‘Diggers’, ‘Racing Cars’, ‘Rockets’, ‘Bikes’, ‘Airliners’, ‘Pumps’, ‘Ships’, ‘Trucks’, ‘Airships’, and ‘Locomotives’.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Year of release
2006
Year of production
2004
Notes
Broadast in 10 parts on Discovery beginning 5/4/2004
Subjects
Engineering
Keywords
engines; history of technology

Credits

Director
Jeremy Cadle
Contributor
Chris Barrie

Distribution Formats

Type
DVD
Format
Region 2 PAL
Price
£17.99
Availability
Sale
Duration/Size
300 minutes
Year
2006

Distributor

Name

Eureka Entertainment

Email
info@eurekavideo.co.uk
Web
http://www.eurekavideo.co.uk/ External site opens in new window
Phone
020 8459 8054
Fax
020 8459 5162
Address
Unit 9, Ironbridge Close
Great Central Way
London
NW10 OUF
Notes
An independent distributor specialising in releasing classic and early/silent films on DVD, including the Masters of Cinema curated collection of classic and world cinema. Sale via retail outlets.
 

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