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The Chemical Brothers
l to r: Pat, Captain Paul and Rob
David Rainer is their expert on the bottom
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The (mustachioed) Brothers in Arms
David, Dick and team captain Bobby Strawbridge
inset; Dr Derek Allsop
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As you can see, the explosion at the back
of the cannon will cause the steel to bulge
momentarily before expunging the projectile
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This monsterous cannon was used by the
Germans during WWII. It's mounted on
a train!
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The Chemical Brothers will be using
age-old black powder.
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The Brothers In Arms will be using
cordite, a modern explosive.
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Our judge today is Major Dave Reid
who is a weapons tester.
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Derek? Did you remember to carry
the four?
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While the Chemical Brothers are
readying a sight for their cannon...
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...Brothers In Arms expert Derek is being
quite lathe-y.
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