Lost Places

Series 6

These are some of the most spectacular examples of abandoned engineering the world has ever known. The series explores how and why they were built, consider the financial and social costs of their failure and examine the environmental and ecological impacts. The series also explores how experts came up with plans to make something beautiful or useful from the ruins.

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The Lost Pirate City
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The Lost Pirate CityWhat happened to an infamous pirate city in Jamaica? Also, a grim gulag in Croatia and a Louisiana plantation caught up in the aftermath of the American Civil War.
Forbidden Island
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Forbidden IslandExamining a ghost island once belonging to a secretive country on the fringes of Europe. Also, a haunting site in the UK with evidence of strange burial practices.
Blast Zone
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Blast ZoneWithin a dense Polish woodland sits a forgotten complex with an explosive history. Also, grand coastal defences in Ghana reveal a tortured past.
North Of The Wall
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North Of The WallA complex of stone buildings near Hadrian's Wall that were built to keep Northern hoards at bay. Also, a top secret military facility in the American Midwest.
The World's Strangest Disaster Zones
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The World's Strangest Disaster ZonesAn extended special featuring a deserted Caribbean city, an American ghost town still burning and an Arctic settlement facing a terrifying future.
Defenders Of Liberty
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Defenders Of LibertyA now silent site that played a pivotal role defending the U.S through the 20th century. Plus, a crumbling Italian fortress and a ghostly Ukrainian mansion.
Space Plane
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Space PlaneA juggernaut of Soviet engineering which was crucial to the international space race. Deserted Scottish coastal defences and a complex that's crucial to American history.
Disaster On The 38th Parallel
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Disaster On The 38th ParallelThe mysterious Cachtice Castle home to Elizabeth Bathory, said to have killed over 600 girls and a mysterious structure on the 38th parallel.
Folge 50
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Folge 50Eine Verteidigungsanlage verwittert zwischen den Dünen der US-amerikanischen Atlantikküste: In Lost Places gehen Wissenschaftler den Geheimnissen verfallener Bauwerke auf den Grund.
The Human Zoo
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The Human ZooA creepy collection of buildings, monuments hidden in a Parisian park and an eerie graveyard of discarded ships strewn along the banks of a mighty river.
Spike Island
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Spike IslandAn impressive compound commandeered and repurposed by a brutal regime and an eerie complex off the coast of Ireland that became the biggest of its kind.