Discovery Turbo +1 Saturday

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A concrete and steel walkway drops in one piece, causing issues in Jersey. And in Scotland, blacksmiths search for discarded metal chains to forge into a sculpture

In Hampshire, an old leisure centre is torn to the ground. Then, in Lincolnshire a team scour military settings for old weaponry that can be turned into cash

Gary arrives in Bingley, West Yorkshire, to tear down an old police station without destroying the entire building. Plus, a man turns scrap metal into sculptures

The production of 99 per cent of America's raisins in California's San Joaquin Valley. Plus, the manufacture of the world's oldest type of paper

How do they use ancient techniques and modern technology to produce thousands of tonnes of barbecue charcoal? How do they cook up Japan's soba noodles?

How do they grow America's only freshwater pearls in Tennessee? Plus, a look at how the world's sharpest knives are forged

How ugly root vegetables are transformed into sweet sugar. Plus, the manufacture of feather dusters and party balloons

How do they turn trees into billions of pencils? How do they make liquorice? And, how do they use traditional techniques to weave the world's most fashionable lace?

How one of the world's most valuable metals, platinum, is mined. Plus, the production of manga comics and a look at how lemons are turned into an Italian after-dinner drinks

Part one of three. Henry Cole climbs aboard his Harley Davidson Street Glide to brave the Friday night Sydney rush-hour traffic and head 520 miles to Melbourne

Part two of three. Henry Cole heads out from Apollo Bay to ride up towards Adelaide on one of the greatest roads in the world, the Great Ocean Road

Part three of three. Henry Cole faces his biggest challenge yet - crossing the infamous Nullabor Plain, some 2,000kms of nothing

US Highway 1, one of the most famous coastal rides in the world. Its 650-mile length hugs the west coast from San Francisco to Laguna Beach

Henry Cole sets out on his radical all-American chopper to experience one of the most breathtaking yet inhospitable landscapes in the world

A 2014 Jaguar with only 50 miles on the clock, but a history of bad luck, arrives at Kindig. Plus, professional golfer Dennis Walters asks Dave to 'de-pimp' his ride

Bob Cimon brings his stock '68 Camaro to the garage for an overhaul, and Dave comes up with a radical way to customise parts

Dave and the crew face their biggest task of the year getting the warped metal on a 1955 Nomad back into shape

With the release of the Stinger, Kia wants a vehicle that will turn heads at the SEMA Show in Las Vegas, as well as a luxurious, next-level Cadenza

After finally getting his hands on his dream car, a '57 El Dorado Seville, chiropractor KenGee Erlich wants WCC to give it a fresh new look

Pop sensation Joe Jonas brings his '64 Ford Falcon to the team at WCC for a full overhaul with the hope of bringing it back to life

Building a tractor every three minutes to power Indian agriculture, and casting the bronze bells that help Swiss farmers keep track of their cows

Collecting millions of real birds' nests to make birds' nest soup. Plus, how aerospace technology is used to make rowers go faster

Quadrupling the power of the world's biggest engines with the world's most powerful turbochargers, and building new roads from old waste plastic

How wind is harnessed to power a racing yacht to Olympic gold, and how do to make a sword fit for an officer at the world's largest sword factory

Engineers on the Alaskan island of Sitka construct a colossal dam capable of powering an entire town. Plus, Alaska's biggest boat lift hauls a 400-ton fishing ship

The mechanics put in extra effort to complete work on a dream hot rod - a Tri Five Chevy Blair - which has even caught the interest of Nascar driver Elliot Sadler

Prospects improve for the Fired Up crew when the garage tracks down a rare 1965 Ford Sunliner. Later, Thomas gambles on a Ferrari 400i with a V12 engine

The 1960 Sunliner returns from the paint shop, but Thomas doubts whether the chosen colour will improve the prospect of a sale. Meanwhile, Tom comes up with a record-breaking plan

Buying goods from home

Buying goods from home