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Explore the monumental construction of the world's largest observation wheel, a center piece for Dubai's new Bluewaters Island. Standing twice the size of the iconic London Eye, this engineering marvel presents unique challenges. Discover how engineers are turning vision into reality in the desert emirate.

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Impossible Engineering looks at the history of pioneering modern-day mega structures. Behind every seemingly impossible marvel of modern engineering is a cast of historic trailblazers who designed new building techniques, took risks on untested materials and revolutionized their field.

This film was first broadcast: 2020

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