Big Plant Excavators and Cranes in Action

He released eight more programmes over the years under the heading ‘Cranes and Excavators’. This constitutes a unique view of draglines, grab cranes, dozers, excavators, scrapers, dump trucks, face shovels and graders at work during the past decade. Many of these machines are now out of commission. This compilation on five disks offers more than nine hours’ viewing. The set covers the following: Disc 1: Ruston-Bucyrus Disc 2: Caterpillar Disc 3: Draglines, Diggers and Bulldozers Disc 4: Black Harvest – Coal Disc 5: Dockside Cranes. Geoff Lewis has drawn on his extensive knowledge of mining and earthmoving engineering to provide a knowledgeable commentary. His programmes include footage from quarries, gravel pits, construction sites, surface coal mines and docks. The filming is relaxed, offering machinery enthusiasts the chance to see the machines at work over several cycles. Running Time: 9 hours