U&Yesterday’s “Abandoned Engineering” returns this Friday with a look at structures steeped in secrets and shadows. “Mafia Wars” takes viewers on a journey through time and across continents, exploring the stories behind derelict buildings and the events that led to their demise.
In Sicily, the episode examines abandoned villas, peeling back the layers of history to reveal the island’s complicated relationship with the Mafia. These crumbling estates whisper tales of power, wealth, and ultimately, downfall. The episode also crosses the Irish Sea to investigate an aristocratic mansion linked to a strange terrorist scheme.
“Abandoned Engineering” consistently delivers a mix of architectural fascination and historical intrigue. By exploring these forgotten places, the series gives a voice to the untold stories etched into their walls. What circumstances led to the abandonment of these once-grand designs? “Mafia Wars” seeks to provide answers. Tune in to U&Yesterday this Friday, 16 May at 8:00 PM GMT to uncover the mysteries.
