Mega Moves

Season 3 Episode 4: Wooden Wonders

6 Seasons Apr 16, 2008 TV-PG 50m 7.2

In Manitoba, we follow Canada’s leading heavy hauler Harold Minty relocate a colossal clubhouse 30 miles over a mountain encrusted in snow and ice. The building must be cut into three pieces for the move. Will it survive the rough road journey without warping out of shape? In Staunton, Virginia we follow house trucker Jimmy Matyiko use every mode of transport possible to move the historic Frontier Village across the countryside. A farmhouse, two barns and a well embark on the journey. But...

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Season 3 Episodes:

Episode 1 Rescuing Ramesses

1. Rescuing Ramesses

Aired: Mar 4, 2008

In a special edition, we mark the 40th Anniversary of the greatest structural...

Episode 2 Risky Rescues

2. Risky Rescues

Aired: Mar 11, 2008

Two teams of building movers attempt two remarkable rescue missions - hauling...

Episode 3 Long Locomotive

3. Long Locomotive

Aired: Mar 18, 2008

Britain’s leading heavy hauler Andrew Goodman embarks on an epic one hundred ...

Episode 4 Wooden Wonders

4. Wooden Wonders

Aired: Apr 16, 2008

In Manitoba, we follow Canada’s leading heavy hauler Harold Minty relocate a ...

Episode 5 Historic Hulks

5. Historic Hulks

Aired: Apr 30, 2008

In Iowa, mansion mover Jeremy Patterson attempts to shift the huge 1,000-ton ...

Episode 6 Huge Homes

Aired: May 7, 2008

In Texas, we follow a building collector piece together a historic ‘time that...

Info about Mega Moves

Network: Channel 5

Production Countries: United Kingdom, Canada

Genres:Documentary