'My name was dirt' - the man who had four years to build the Millennium Stadium (opens original article in a new tab)

The Millennium Stadium in Cardiff was constructed in four years amid significant challenges, including site constraints, funding issues, and design changes, resulting in a landmark that has hosted major events.

• The Millennium Stadium in Cardiff was built in four years despite challenges including demolition of buildings and political squabbling.
• The project faced difficulties securing funding and had to rotate the stadium design by 90 degrees to fit the site.
• The stadium's construction involved complex engineering and compromises, such as leaving a gap due to disputes with Cardiff RFC.