Abandoned Engineering

S14 E5 Napoleon's Mistress

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A palatial ruin in Philadelphia built from the riches of an industrial golden age, linked by money and blood to the Titanic disaster. Hitler's headquarters in France, built to oversee the Nazi invasion of Britain but used to defend against the Allied reconquest of Europe. In Italy, an opulent island-stronghold converted to contain the country's mafia elite. And a country palace in Poland, the scene of a honey-trap devised to ensnare Napoleon.

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2025/04/18 S14 E4

Border Wars

In El Paso Texas, two ornate buildings once at the heart of the Mexican Revolution, still bear the scars of a deadly battle. A top-secret facility outside Berlin, used by a ruthless dictator to escape justice. In County Carlow, Ireland, an aristocratic party palace transformed into a military base, used by members of the IRA's all-female paramilitary wing. And a picture-perfect town in Spain where the residents were forced to evacuate on the orders of an authoritarian regime.

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2025/05/02 S14 E6

Hell's Waiting Room

Exploring a concentration camp in the Czech Republic used for a publicity stunt to fool the world and a stark facility that once housed Oscar Wilde.

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S14

2025-03-28

Fascinating documentary series that looks at some of the greatest engineering projects around the world that have now been abandoned.

Standing on the brink of collapse, some soon to be lost forever, these ruined sites have suffered through devastating natural disasters, years of violent wars, and events far more surprising. Within these decaying structures are the echoes of history – they speak of death and destruction, but also human ingenuity and endeavour; each haunted shell now ready to be

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Abandoned Engineering