Disasters
The Span That Fell at Lunchtime | West Gate Bridge Collapse True Story
How a 112-metre span of Melbourne's West Gate Bridge fell in 1970, the on-site fix that failed, the Royal Commission, an
Reactor on Fire: Windscale 1957 | Britain's Worst Nuclear Accident True Story
The true story of the 1957 Windscale fire: how engineers fought a burning reactor with water, how the UK covered it up,
The Dam That Didn't Fall, Yet a Wave Crossed It | Vajont Dam True Story
How a 262 m dam stood almost intact while a mountain slid into its lake and sent a 250 m wave over the top in 1963. The
The Airbus That Pitched Down Twice | Qantas Flight 72 True Story
Qantas Flight 72: how an Airbus A330 pitched down twice on its way from Singapore to Perth in 2008, and the hidden compu
The Giant That Fell on the Way to India | R101 Airship True Story
The true story of R101, the British airship built to link the Empire with India, and the rushed schedule and stormy nigh
Hijacker vs Pilot: The 1990 Guangzhou Runway Disaster | True Story
How a 1990 hijacking of Xiamen Airlines Flight 8301 ended in a collision with two airliners at Guangzhou Baiyun Airport
Black Box Reveals Final Hours | SS El Faro Hurricane True Story
In 2015 cargo ship El Faro sailed into Hurricane Joaquin with 33 crew. Black box audio reveals what went wrong on the br
One Steel Bucket, One Blue Flash | Tokaimura Nuclear Accident True Story
How a steel bucket shortcut at Japan's JCO plant in 1999 caused a 20-hour criticality accident, two deaths and lasting r
Baltic Titanic: The Ferry That Vanished in Under an Hour | MS Estonia Story
MS Estonia: how a 1980s car ferry carrying 989 people sank in under an hour in the Baltic Sea, killing 852 — the untold