Guy Martin's Great British Power Trip

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Lorry mechanic and motorcycle racer Guy Martin explores the past, present and future of Britain's energy sector as he investigates how Britain makes its power and what makes it cost so much. Along the way, he inspects every stage of the energy production process, takes a look inside the boiler of the country's largest power station, and even conducts an experiment at one of the world's most advanced nuclear fusion labs as part of a broader effort to produce a clean and virtually limitless energy source.

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Episode 1Guy Martin's Great British Power Trip

Guy Martin investigates the past, present and future of British power stations and how the UK makes its most valuable commodity of all - electricity.

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Episode 2Guy Martin's Great British Power Trip

Guy Martin visits the most important place in the entire national grid, the central control room, where electricity is bought, sold and routed every single second of the day.

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Episode 3Guy Martin's Great British Power Trip

Guy Martin investigates the future of energy production by travelling to Orkney to look at how the Scottish islands are at the forefront of hydrogen research.

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