The World's Best Construction Podcast

By The B1M

Join Fred Mills, Liam Marsh, and Luke Bligh as they discuss news and trends from the construction, engineering and architecture industries in a relaxed atmosphere. Grab a coffee or cuppa tea and en

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February 26, 2026Vietnam is Building the World’s Biggest Stadium - #178
Join Fred for a special book-signing event in London on Thursday 21st May 2026, 7:30PM, at the Royal Geographical Society. Get your tickets here!

This week we're covering the latest news in construction, including:
Vietnam is building the world’s biggest stadium
London’s Liverpool Street Station overhaul approved
City of London shares image of how the City will look in 2032
Hard Rock Hotel and Casino rises in Las Vegas

This episode is sponsored by Trimble. Learn more about Trimble’s ProjectSight here 👉 https://bit.ly/4aS8GSH

We end the show with a brilliant email from "Sarah who lives near Brisbane".

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58min
February 19, 2026Why India Built a $2BN Airport in a Swamp - #177
This week, we're digging into The B1M's recent video "India Just Built an Airport in a Swamp". Together, we're discussing if India really built Navi Mumbai International in the worst place possible?

Pre-order Fred's book MEGA BUILDS now 👉 https://bit.ly/3Y63G6X

Later in the episode, we cover:
Mongolia’s volcanic visitor centre
Beijing’s new art museum

We end the show with a 'public-transport at the 2026 World Cup' themed email from Lucca.

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40min
February 12, 2026The Skyscraper That Ruined Paris - #176
This week, we're digging into The B1M's recent video "The Skyscraper That Ruined Paris". Together, we're discussing the 'Tour Montparnasse' and asking ourselves, "is it really that bad?"

Pre-order Fred's book MEGA BUILDS now 👉 https://bit.ly/3Y63G6X

Later in the episode, we cover:
RIBA President proposes a high-speed rail loop across UK and Ireland

We end the show with some brilliant Spotify comments.

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40min
February 05, 2026Why the Bills Refuse to Build a Roof on New Highmark Stadium - #175
This week, we're digging into The B1M's recent video "Why the Bills Refuse to Build a Roof on New Highmark Stadium". Together, we're discussing how much of an economic giant American football is - however, as modern stadiums go, the 'Bills' aren't exactly following the NFL blueprint.

Pre-order Fred's book MEGA BUILDS now 👉 https://bit.ly/3Y63G6X

Later in the episode, we cover:

400 Lake Shore rises in Chicago

We end the show with an email update from Holly AND a hilarious Squidward-themed Spotify comment.

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41min
January 29, 2026Why Britain Approved China's London Mega Embassy - #174
This week we're covering the latest news in construction, including:
UK Government approves China’s mega-embassy in London
Sydney’s new fish market completes
Dubai’s orb-topped skyscraper

Pre-order Fred's book MEGA BUILDS now 👉 https://bit.ly/3Y63G6X

We end the show with a Disneyland/Walt Disney World themed email from Josue.

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52min
January 22, 2026DC’s $2BN Stadium, Ethiopia’s New Airport & Dubai’s Mercedes-Benz City - #173
This week we're covering the latest news in construction, including:
Washington DC’s $2BN new stadium
Ethiopia’s $12BN new airport
Mercedes-Benz branded city planned for Dubai

This episode is sponsored by Sage. Learn more about Sage Intacct Construction here 👉 https://bit.ly/3J8sVSk

We end the show with an email from Jason.

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45min
January 15, 2026Work Resumes on the World's Next Tallest Building, the Jeddah Tower - #172
This week we're covering the latest news in construction, including:
Construction progresses on Jeddah Tower
Brisbane 2032 Olympic Stadium unveiled
Lucas Museum of Narrative Art to Complete in 2026

Pre-order Fred's book MEGA BUILDS now 👉 https://bit.ly/3Y63G6X

We end the show with an email from Ryan Fisch.

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48min
January 08, 2026Is The LINE Really Dead? - #171
This week, we're digging into The B1M's recent smash-hit video "Is The Line Really Dead?". Together, we're discussing if Saudi Arabia's mega build can survive 2026.

Pre-order Fred's book MEGA BUILDS now 👉 https://bit.ly/3Y63G6X

Later in the episode, we cover:
Atlassian’s headquarters rising in Sydney
Japan’s Zaha Hadid-designed hotel

We end the show with some Spotify comments and a Calgary-themed email from Robert Lee.

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55min
January 01, 2026 The Big Fat Construction Quiz of 2025 - #170
This week, the QUIZ returns with a special variety gameshow episode covering 2025 in construction. Enjoy one of our funniest and unhinged episodes yet!

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37min
December 18, 2025The Construction Videos That Defined 2025 - #169
This week, we're looking back at the catalogue of videos that The B1M has produced in 2025 and picking our favourites.

This episode is sponsored by Trimble. Learn more about Trimble’s design and detailing solutions here 👉 https://bit.ly/45Q3hdR

Later in the episode, we cover:
Italy set for a Zaha Hadid-designed hospital
UK govt chooses the original Heathrow expansion option
Dubai’s exoskeleton skyscraper

We end the show with an email from Holly W.

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44min

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