Scrap Kings

Season 1

Follows workers in the world of demolition, salvage and waste management. From tower blocks to ships, bridges to Victorian mansions, every scrap of material has its value in the eyes of the scrap kings.

Where to Watch Season 1

8 Episodes

  • M74 Bridge, Hutchinson's Care Home York, Portsmouth Boat Breakers
    E1
    M74 Bridge, Hutchinson's Care Home York, Portsmouth Boat BreakersIn Scotland, a busy motorway bridge must come down in just 48 hours. A boatyard in Portsmouth destroys once loved vessels and a building in York is demolished, but will the centuries of Roman ruins below, remain undisturbed..."
  • Howard Stott Network Rail, Tornado, Ice Cream Factory
    E2
    Howard Stott Network Rail, Tornado, Ice Cream FactoryOne Scrap King takes to the skies, while his team below battle a site next to high speed trains. A military jet plane avoids the scrap heap. And a bitter-sweet job for one demolition firm, drafted in after a fire in an ice cream factory.
  • Ernie Tower Blackpool, Barnsley Bus Yard, Dragon BBQ
    E3
    Ernie Tower Blackpool, Barnsley Bus Yard, Dragon BBQThe home of premium bonds in Blackpool is set for an explosive ending. A bus takes its final journey to a wrecking yard in Barnsley and the artist who made giant WW1 soldier out of scrap metal, tries to tame a dragon.
  • Squibb Anglesey Aluminium, Caravan Breakers, Plastic Sunglasses
    E4
    Squibb Anglesey Aluminium, Caravan Breakers, Plastic SunglassesOn Holy Island, a defunct aluminium factory must be demolished, but a giant steel crane proves tricky.
  • Rob Collard Office Havant, Banger Racing, Rag N' Bone Man
    E5
    Rob Collard Office Havant, Banger Racing, Rag N' Bone ManCollar Group demolition company strives to recycle ninety-eight percent of the materials in an office park they're tearing down. Father and son duo Mick and Marty Dunndedale of team Rodders work as amateur mechanics to keep their championship demolition race car in working order using salvaged parts to manage their budget. Paul Furbank, the Rag and Bone Man, builds designer furniture our of scrap metal parts he couldn't bear to see melted down.
  • Hutchinson Barnsley School, Barnsley Bus Yard Double-decker, Littleboys Fairground Restoration
    E6
    Hutchinson Barnsley School, Barnsley Bus Yard Double-decker, Littleboys Fairground RestorationA double decker bus reaches its final stop in Barnsley, South Yorkshire. A traditional fairground ride is saved from the scrap yard, but will its painstaking restoration pay off?
  • Wooldridge factory, Bryan Hirst Digger Yard, Rob Collard Racing Tokens
    E7
    Wooldridge factory, Bryan Hirst Digger Yard, Rob Collard Racing TokensA giant brick tower is toppled next to a railway line. Meanwhile, one of Britain's veteran scrap kings ploughs his profits into racing cars
  • H. Stott Pavilion Stockport, Boat Breakers Windsor, Car Scrap Yard
    E8
    H. Stott Pavilion Stockport, Boat Breakers Windsor, Car Scrap YardStockport decides to demolish one of its ugliest buildings. A beautiful wooden boat is pulled from the Thames and a decision must be made to restore or recycle. And how many crushed cars can you cram into a container?

 

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