Abandoned Engineering
Abandoned Engineering is a TV show on Yesterday. A look at some of the greatest engineering projects that have now been abandoned. The program has been available since 2022. A total of 117 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in May 2024.
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Exploring Seodaemun Prison, a facility in Seoul that helped spawn a legend known as South Korea's Joan of Arc.
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1:00:00Exploring the ruined site of Troy, that helped decode one of the world's most enduring mysteries.
Series 10
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1:00:00Exploring the Dew Drop Inn in New Orleans, a music mecca that dared to take on the authorities and paid the price, and Belgica Fort, built to defend an unlikely treasure.
1:00:00Exploring a decrepit Liberian landmark with American origins, a desolate town in Belgium and a pioneering scientific structure in Cleveland.
Series 12 1:00:00
1:00:00Exploring a country estate in Ireland where family divisions reflected a national struggle and was caught in the crossfire.
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1:00:00A vast project in the wilderness of southern Alaska, and a landscape of confusing structures that represented a bold statement of Spain's plans for the future.
1:00:00A sprawling Wild West ghost town sits peaceful and abandoned in Montana, USA, but is still haunted by tales of murder, corruption an buried treasure.
Series 12 1:00:00
1:00:00Exploring the Apollo Movie Theatre in Tbilisi, Georgia, an ornate shrine to Soviet propaganda.
Series 11 1:00:00
1:00:00Exploring Air Studios, on the Island of Montserrat, that became a mecca for rock legends. Also Tskaltubo, in Georgia, built to host a fearsome dictator.
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1:00:00Exploring a luxury resort that conceals a top-secret facility, a mysterious complex in Bali struck by disaster, and a relic of hope near Jerusalem.
1:00:00Exploring Italian ruins immortalised by Hollywood, a crumbling Chilean city with two lives and a brutalist Scottish relic whose prayers went unanswered.
Series 12 1:00:00
1:00:00Exploring Camp Hero in Long Island, and a salt mine in Poland.
Series 8 1:00:00
1:00:00Exploring a desert island with an infected past adrift from the US mainland, the brutalist palace of a mad Bulgarian dictator, and a doomed top-secret Nazi project.
1:00:00Exploring an ominous tower in the forests of Croatia, a New York City complex that broke the mould, and a grand facility guarding the London riverbanks.
Series 12 1:00:00
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Exploring Castel Volturno in Campana in Italy, Colorado and HMP Shepton Mallet in Somerset.
Series 8 1:00:00
1:00:00Exploring a bizarre block in Taiwan resembling a giant speaker, a pioneering venture in Alaska, and an alpine village that masks a military beast.
1:00:00Exploring a beachside resort with ties to the Russian mafia, a windswept base hiding lifesaving technology, and a site in Iowa plagued by its past.
Series 12 1:00:00
1:00:00An exploration of Chateau Aubery on the island of Martinique, where a criminal kingpin wiped out the opposition.
Series 8 1:00:00
1:00:00Exploring a jungle refuge concealing a story of royal deceit, nuclear bunkers infiltrated by outsiders, and a haunted hospital marked by scandal.
1:00:00Exploring a ghost town in Colorado, the remnants of an industrial enterprise in Puerto Rico and a remote village on Cyprus.