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Some people are describing this place as

Engineering Catastrophes

Some people are describingthis place as "Mancattan," the New York of Manchester. And the...

Engineering Catastrophes • S06E08 • 2018

Some people are describing
this place as "Mancattan," the New York of Manchester. [narrator] And the high-rise
revolution began with this 47 story
luxury tower, completed in 2006. At the time,
it was the tallest structure in the entire city. Some people see Beetham Tower as the start of Manchester
building itself again

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Some people are describing this place as "Mancattan,"

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the New York of Manchester.

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[narrator] And the high-rise revolution began

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with this 47 story luxury tower,

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completed in 2006.

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At the time, it was the tallest structure

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in the entire city.

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Some people see Beetham Tower

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as the start of Manchester building itself again.

Duration

32 seconds

Views

13

Timestamp in Movie

00:36:45

Uploaded

Oct 28, 2025

Season

6

Episode

8

Genres

Production

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Movie Summary

With access to all phases of design and a large cast of experts, some of the great failures of engineering history are uncovered.