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What’s the most expensive object ever built?

The environmental charity Greenpeace has claimed Hinckley Point nuclear power station is set to be the most expensive object on Earth. But could it really cost more to build than the Great Pyramids? Tim Harford takes a look at some of the most costly building projects on the planet.

First broadcast on More or Less, 22 April 2016.

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