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He's heading to Bridlington to collect three classic rides – a Morris 8 tourer, a
Lucy Worsley puts on her detective hat to unpack why Britain got so hooked on murder. She digs into real crimes from the early 1800s that sparked a national thirst for the macabre, showing how those …
Michael Portillo boards a train in Guildford and travels through the Home Counties to Aldershot, ending his regional tour. He points out the oddities of the old line, the countryside stops and the to…
Michael Portillo hops on the train at Farnborough, Hampshire – now famous for its big airshow and once home to the Royal Aircraft Establishment – and heads down the line to historic Winchester. He po…
In this episode Michael Portillo travels by train from Saxmundham to Dedham and examines East Anglia during the inter‑war years. He begins at Sutton Hoo, where a 27‑metre Anglo‑Saxon burial ship was …
Series 12, episode 7 finds Michael Portillo hopping on the train from Colchester to Chadwell Heath, cruising through East Anglia while uncovering the Essex roots of the BBC. He even rolls up his slee…
In this episode Derek heads to Blackpool to pick up a red 1970 Opel GT and a 1956 Ford hot‑rod pickup, both real oddballs for any garage. He’s joined by the usual crew – Dave and Paul – and the show’…
In this episode Derek heads to Blackpool to pick up a red 1970 Opel GT and a 1956 Ford hot‑rod pickup, both real oddballs for any garage. He’s joined by the usual crew – Dave and Paul – and the show’…
World at War is a 26‑part documentary that takes you through the entire span of WWII, from the Nazi blitz to life on the home front in Britain. It is narrated by Laurence Olivier and includes intervi…
World War Weird is a documentary series that digs into the oddball side of the world wars, from vampire rumours among Filipino rebels to the myth that carrots gave an RAF ace night vision. It has arc…
Fiona Bruce hosts this Antiques Roadshow from the Ulster Folk Museum just outside Belfast, where experts will have a look at a DeLorean car and a carving with maritime‑history ties. Expect the usual …
Fiona Bruce hosts this Antiques Roadshow from the Ulster Folk Museum just outside Belfast, where experts will have a look at a DeLorean car and a carving with maritime‑history ties. Expect the usual …
The crew pits a modern, quick‑shift Ford against a Mondeo and an MZ 250 to test whether a fast flip can net a few extra quid, and they also give an update on a three‑year‑old MG restoration that’s st…
The team wrestle with a 90s Alfa Romeo that's got the typical electrical gremlins, then head back to the road roller they left four years ago. They also give the classic French Citroën 2CV6 Dolly a p…
World at War is a 26‑part documentary that takes you through the entire span of WWII, from the Nazi blitz to life on the home front in Britain. It is narrated by Laurence Olivier and includes intervi…
World War Weird is a documentary series that digs into the oddball side of the world wars, from vampire rumours among Filipino rebels to the myth that carrots gave an RAF ace night vision. It has arc…
Fiona Bruce hosts this Antiques Roadshow from the Ulster Folk Museum just outside Belfast, where experts will have a look at a DeLorean car and a carving with maritime‑history ties. Expect the usual …
Simon Reeve journeys from the Peloponnese up into the stark, hilly north, checking out how the locals manage the constant challenges they face.
Bangers & Cash returns for series 13. Derek, Dave, Paul and the crew hunt for bargains and work on real vehicles. In this episode Derek brings a Willys Jeep, an Austin A35, a Case tractor and a massi…
Episode three of series 8 finds Paul and Jack heading to Staffordshire to collect five cars from Rob’s massive barn, including a Mini and a 1961 Morris Minor 1000.
The crew pits a modern, quick‑shift Ford against a Mondeo and an MZ 250 to test whether a fast flip can net a few extra quid, and they also give an update on a three‑year‑old MG restoration that’s st…
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In this episode Derek heads to Blackpool to pick up a red 1970 Opel GT and a 1956 Ford hot‑rod pickup, both real oddballs for any garage. He’s joined by the usual crew – Dave and Paul – and the show’s straight‑talking car journalist Honest John drops a few buying tips. If you like quirky classics w…
In this episode Derek heads to Blackpool to pick up a red 1970 Opel GT and a 1956 Ford hot‑rod pickup, both real oddballs for any garage. He’s joined by the usual crew – Dave and Paul – and the show’…
Lucy Worsley examines why Victorians were so fascinated by murder stories and how the rise of detective work captured the public’s imagination. She explains how the era’s true‑crime craze turned into…
Great British Railway Journeys follows Michael Portillo as he travels by train from Potters Bar to Cardington in Hertfordshire. Along the way he tries canoe slalom and stops at the former home of rom…
Michael Portillo catches a train at Sawbridgeworth and heads toward Cambridge, stopping in the Hertfordshire village of Perry Green. There he examines the life of Henry Moore, the sculptor who helped…
Great British Railway Journeys follows Michael Portillo as he hops on a train through East Anglia, winding from the famed Newmarket racecourse to the historic Catholic shrine at Walsingham. Portillo’…
Michael Portillo catches a train at Sawbridgeworth and heads toward Cambridge, stopping in the Hertfordshire village of Perry Green. There he examines the life of Henry Moore, the sculptor who helped…
Series 10, episode 8 – Derek returns to Luton and bumps into an old schoolmate who’s about to say goodbye to his 1912 De Dion Bouton, with a side of Mexico and Cosworth thrown in.
Jack heads up to West Yorkshire to wrest a 1987 Peugeot 205 GTI out of a cramped garage lane. The little 1.9‑litre model’s a real collector’s item and’s been tucked away safely for years.
The World at War is a 26‑part documentary on the Second World War, narrated by Laurence Olivier. Episode three, “France Falls”, shows how French military leaders clung to WWI‑style plans and made a d…
World War Weird is a fast‑paced documentary that explores the strangest WWII tales, with archive footage and expert interviews. Episode 5 examines a 1940 Japanese assault on a Chinese city where, ins…
Fiona Bruce hosts Antiques Roadshow from the glassy Sefton Park Palm House in Liverpool. Locals bring in a Ming‑era vase they found in a charity shop and a stash of Beatles memorabilia. The experts a…
Fiona Bruce hosts Antiques Roadshow from the glassy Sefton Park Palm House in Liverpool. Locals bring in a Ming‑era vase they found in a charity shop and a stash of Beatles memorabilia. The experts a…
The Restoring Classics
The crew finally pull back the covers on their biggest project yet – a classic Series 1 Land Rover – and now they’ll find out if it turns into a tidy profit or ends up a costly loss.
The World at War is a 26‑part documentary on the Second World War, narrated by Laurence Olivier. Episode three, “France Falls”, shows how French military leaders clung to WWI‑style plans and made a d…
World War Weird is a fast‑paced documentary that explores the strangest WWII tales, with archive footage and expert interviews. Episode 5 examines a 1940 Japanese assault on a Chinese city where, ins…
Fiona Bruce hosts Antiques Roadshow from the glassy Sefton Park Palm House in Liverpool. Locals bring in a Ming‑era vase they found in a charity shop and a stash of Beatles memorabilia. The experts a…
Travel presenter Simon Reeve begins his four‑part Mediterranean tour in Malta, then heads to southern Italy and Albania. He strips away the glossy tourist image to show the region’s rugged side. If y…
Series 9 wraps up with “A Winkle in Time”, the final bow for René (Gorden Kaye), his long‑suffering wife Edith (Carmen Silvera) and the rest of the gang as the war draws to a close. After years of do…
Fletcher (Ronnie Barker) gets stuck in the routine of prison life and cooks up a cheeky plan to pass the time – and line his own pockets a bit while he's at it. S1
The Restoring Classics
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Series 10, episode 8 – Derek returns to Luton and bumps into an old schoolmate who’s about to say goodbye to his 1912 De Dion Bouton, with a side of Mexico and Cosworth thrown in.
Jack heads up to West Yorkshire to wrest a 1987 Peugeot 205 GTI out of a cramped garage lane. The little 1.9‑litre model’s a real collector’s item and’s been tucked away safely for years.
Lucy Worsley walks you through the post‑war boom in detective stories, when Agatha Christie and Alfred Hitchcock were setting the scene, and charts the trail of murders that marked the era. Series 1,…
Michael Portillo hops on the rails for a 1930s Bradshaw‑inspired trip through north Wales, stopping at Colwyn Bay, Rhyl and Anglesey. It is series 12, episode 12 of Great British Railway Journeys, so…
Michael Portillo rides the rails of north Wales, beginning in the coastal city of Bangor and heading south to Betws‑y‑Coed, the gateway to Snowdonia. He points out the old railway heritage and the to…
Michael Portillo hops on the rails to wander Snowdonia, stopping at the slate town of Blaenau Ffestiniog, the coastal hub of Porthmadog and the village of Portmeirion, created by architect Bertram Cl…
Michael Portillo rides the rails of north Wales, beginning in the coastal city of Bangor and heading south to Betws‑y‑Coed, the gateway to Snowdonia. He points out the old railway heritage and the to…
Gary Wallis and his crew travel to a huge airplane salvage yard to find odd parts they can turn into design pieces they hope will sell straight off the shelf. Working from their Henley‑on‑Thames yard…
Gary Wallis and his crew travel to a huge airplane salvage yard to find odd parts they can turn into design pieces they hope will sell straight off the shelf. Working from their Henley‑on‑Thames yard…
Gary Wallis drops into a huge helicopter museum, snaps up an exhaust unit and a set of massive rotor blades, then whips them into striking pieces of furniture. It’s the same hands‑on, high‑end up‑cyc…
Gary Wallis drops into a huge helicopter museum, snaps up an exhaust unit and a set of massive rotor blades, then whips them into striking pieces of furniture. It’s the same hands‑on, high‑end up‑cyc…
Series 9 wraps up with “A Winkle in Time”, the final bow for René (Gorden Kaye), his long‑suffering wife Edith (Carmen Silvera) and the rest of the gang as the war draws to a close. After years of do…
Fletcher (Ronnie Barker) gets stuck in the routine of prison life and cooks up a cheeky plan to pass the time – and line his own pockets a bit while he's at it. S1
Robbie Cumming wraps up his trip, heading from the Barton Swing Aqueduct down to Liverpool Docks, but the boat’s engine starts acting up along the way. Series 1, episode 5.
Robbie Cumming sets off from Ellesmere Port, wrestles through a blanket of weed on the Shropshire Union Canal and ends up in Audlem, Cheshire, where he uncovers a few industrial secrets. (Series 2, E…
Robbie Cumming wraps up his trip, heading from the Barton Swing Aqueduct down to Liverpool Docks, but the boat’s engine starts acting up along the way. Series 1, episode 5.
Robbie makes his way from Stourport Basins to Kingswood Junction along the River Severn, then has a splashy mishap when he slips at the Tardebigge lock flight in Worcestershire.
Dom’s barn gets a brand‑new wall and floor. Sam Lovegrove repairs a vintage motorbike before a cliff‑top trial. The episode also includes local cider, a walk through an orchard and a busy auction tha…
Simon Reeve heads out to the far‑off northeast of South America, kicking off at Venezuela’s dramatic Mount Roraima before making his way through Guyana, Suriname and French Guiana.
Simon heads to Brazil, drops into an overlooked indigenous neighbourhood in Manaus and talks to a nurse who was the only source of medical care throughout the pandemic.
David Jason, the beloved actor‑turned‑presenter, looks at Britain’s big ideas in aviation, from the first glider to a modern jet‑suit, and shows how UK engineers helped get us onto the moon. He bring…
Bangers & Cash is a down‑to‑earth motoring show where the crew hunt for quirky work machines. Derek picks up a Willys Jeep and an Austin A35. Charlie wrestles a massive Hummer. Paul hauls a vintage C…
Bangers & Cash is a down‑to‑earth motoring show where the crew hunt for quirky work machines. Derek picks up a Willys Jeep and an Austin A35. Charlie wrestles a massive Hummer. Paul hauls a vintage C…
Heavy‑haulage specialists run a family business that transports the world’s biggest, longest and most valuable steam locomotives wherever they’re needed. The first episode follows their daily challen…
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Derek reconnects with the 1957 Ford 100E estate he used for his driving test, and Dave’s on the hunt for a 1970s Mk1 twin‑cam Escort. Season 6, episode 13.
Derek reconnects with the 1957 Ford 100E estate he used for his driving test, and Dave’s on the hunt for a 1970s Mk1 twin‑cam Escort. Season 6, episode 13.
Dave and Jack pop up to East Yorkshire to collect a dusty Alfa Romeo and a 1930s Jowett, but Dave’s more keen on a cheeky, Carry‑On‑style wobble‑gym. The Austin Healey Lenham Six and a VW Beetle are …
Series 13 opens with Michael Portillo trading his train for the cockpit of a WWII Spitfire above Biggin Hill aerodrome. He then follows the line from Biggin Hill down to Ashdown Forest, notes wartime…
Michael Portillo hops on the line at Hassocks, takes a quick look around the Sussex village of Ditchling, then the train rolls on to Benenden. It’s a relaxed jaunt through rolling countryside, with P…
Michael Portillo follows his 1930s Bradshaw’s guide from the historic port of Rye down to the wild shingle of Dungeness. He rides the quirky Romney, Hythe & Dymchurch railway for the final leg. The e…
Michael Portillo hops on the line at Hassocks, takes a quick look around the Sussex village of Ditchling, then the train rolls on to Benenden. It’s a relaxed jaunt through rolling countryside, with P…
The World at War is a 26‑part British documentary that covers the entire Second World War. Narrated by Laurence Olivier, it mixes archive footage with interviews from soldiers, civilians and concentr…
World at War is a 26‑part documentary that takes you through the entire span of WWII, from the Nazi blitz to life on the home front in Britain. It is narrated by Laurence Olivier and includes intervi…
World at War is a 26‑part documentary that takes you through the entire span of WWII, from the Nazi blitz to life on the home front in Britain. It is narrated by Laurence Olivier and includes intervi…
Robbie Cumming wraps up his trip, heading from the Barton Swing Aqueduct down to Liverpool Docks, but the boat’s engine starts acting up along the way. Series 1, episode 5.
Robbie Cumming sets off from Ellesmere Port, wrestles through a blanket of weed on the Shropshire Union Canal and ends up in Audlem, Cheshire, where he uncovers a few industrial secrets. (Series 2, E…
Robbie Cumming wraps up his trip, heading from the Barton Swing Aqueduct down to Liverpool Docks, but the boat’s engine starts acting up along the way. Series 1, episode 5.
Robbie makes his way from Stourport Basins to Kingswood Junction along the River Severn, then has a splashy mishap when he slips at the Tardebigge lock flight in Worcestershire.
Martin Clunes heads across the pond to New York, walks the streets of Manhattan and visits the historic halls of Ellis Island. He then flies to Maine’s remote out‑lying islands, where he joins a cent…
Joanna Lumley and Jennifer Saunders, the Absolutely Fabulous duo, head to the Champagne region for a one‑hour BBC Two Christmas special. They join grape pickers, explore the underground cellars and t…
Simon Reeve kicks off his tour of Turkey in bustling Istanbul, then heads down to the sun‑splashed Aegean beaches before winding up at the war‑scarred border with Syria.
Simon Reeve journeys along the Black Sea coast, pushes on to Ankara and sees up close the damage left by the fighting in Kurdish areas.
Robbie Cumming steers his narrowboat Naughty Lass from Knottingley toward Ripon, tackles the swift River Ouse and is forced into an emergency stop before reaching the canal’s outer reaches. It’s the …
Robbie Cumming’s narrowboat gets a quick fix on the Tinsley lock flight as he heads from Sheffield to Keadby. He then drifts under the Conisbrough viaduct. The episode gives a clear look at canal lif…
Robbie Cumming steers his narrowboat Naughty Lass from Knottingley toward Ripon, tackles the swift River Ouse and is forced into an emergency stop before reaching the canal’s outer reaches. It’s the …
Robbie Cumming’s narrowboat gets a quick fix on the Tinsley lock flight as he heads from Sheffield to Keadby. He then drifts under the Conisbrough viaduct. The episode gives a clear look at canal lif…
Dom’s barn gets a brand‑new wall and floor. Sam Lovegrove repairs a vintage motorbike before a cliff‑top trial. The episode also includes local cider, a walk through an orchard and a busy auction tha…
A cheeky sequel to the 60s classic *The Likely Lads*, this first episode finds Terry (James Bolam) back on civilian soil after five years in the Army. He discovers his old mate Bob (Rodney Bewes) on …
Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads? is the early‑70s colour sequel to the classic Likely Lads sitcom, following working‑class Terry Collier (James Bolam) and…
Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads? is a 70s sitcom from the Porridge creators. It follows Bob (Rodney Bewes) as he plans his wedding to Thelma (Sheila Fearn) while his old mate Terry (James Bolam)…
Bangers & Cash is a down‑to‑earth motoring show where the crew hunt for quirky work machines. Derek picks up a Willys Jeep and an Austin A35. Charlie wrestles a massive Hummer. Paul hauls a vintage C…
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Austin Healeys are iconic British rides that aren't exactly easy to handle. Paul and Charlie score a rare chance to snap up three of these legends, each arriving in a different condition. Series 10.
Austin Healeys are iconic British rides that aren't exactly easy to handle. Paul and Charlie score a rare chance to snap up three of these legends, each arriving in a different condition. Series 10.
Buses, a Ladyline coach and a Norton Jubilee bike –
Michael Portillo leaves the seaside town of Herne Bay, crosses the North Downs to Lenham, and ends at Leeds Castle. On the Kentish route he talks to locals and points out the history and scenery that…
In this episode Michael Portillo rides the train from Chislehurst to Kennington, using the line to trace Charlie Chaplin’s early years. He talks with local historians and points out the places that s…
Great British Railway Journeys follows former MP Michael Portillo as he rides the rail network to map out Britain’s hidden corners. In series 13, episode 7 he hops from Hackney Wick in the East End s…
Michael Portillo boards the train at Hampstead and rides to Islington. He stops in Hampstead to explore Freud’s story and his influence, then continues to the bustling streets of Islington. The episo…
In this episode Derek heads out to a Shropshire farm and hauls away four classic bargains – a 1937 Austin Seven van, a mid‑50s Triumph TR2 and two other hidden gems. He’s joined by the usual crew – D…
Paul and his son Charlie make their way to Leicestershire to pick up a classic Albion truck, and they
Episode 4 of The World at War shifts focus to Britain after Dunkirk. The RAF pushes back the Luftwaffe in the Battle of Britain, while the Blitz pounds the cities. The series, narrated by Laurence Ol…
World War Weird is a fast‑paced documentary that explores odd stories from WWI and WWII, from phantom angels at Mons to mysterious disappearances. It has archive footage, expert interviews and eyewit…
Fiona Bruce hosts Antiques Roadshow from Clissold Park in Hackney. Locals bring everything from family heirlooms to pricey whisky bottles. Expert valuers provide the back‑story and price for each ite…
Fiona Bruce heads to Brodie Castle estate in Morayshire for this Antiques Roadshow instalment, where the usual collection is mixed with football memorabilia. Experts evaluate everything from vintage …
The crew’s latest haul is a 1981 Rolls‑Royce Silver Spirit – one of the most posh rides they’ve ever bought – and they’ll also work on a classic Honda C70. Toby Foster narrates, and the episode follo…
The crew’s latest haul is a 1981 Rolls‑Royce Silver Spirit – one of the most posh rides they’ve ever bought – and they’ll also work on a classic Honda C70. Toby Foster narrates, and the episode follo…
Episode 4 of The World at War shifts focus to Britain after Dunkirk. The RAF pushes back the Luftwaffe in the Battle of Britain, while the Blitz pounds the cities. The series, narrated by Laurence Ol…
World War Weird is a fast‑paced documentary that explores odd stories from WWI and WWII, from phantom angels at Mons to mysterious disappearances. It has archive footage, expert interviews and eyewit…
Fiona Bruce hosts Antiques Roadshow from Clissold Park in Hackney. Locals bring everything from family heirlooms to pricey whisky bottles. Expert valuers provide the back‑story and price for each ite…
Simon Reeve kicks off his journey from a snow‑covered ski resort in Cyprus, then heads to an island and its capital where Turkish and Greek Cypriots are still sharply divided. Series 1, episode 2.
Dom Chinea ends the summer by installing new windows in his Cornwall workshop, keeping the weather out and the space bright. He then heads to St Agnes with his friend Sam to collect Cornish tin and c…
Simon Reeve returns to the wildlife stories he chased, from a giant tortoise sanctuary in the Seychelles to armed conservationists defending a forest in Belize. The travel documentary
The crew’s latest haul is a 1981 Rolls‑Royce Silver Spirit – one of the most posh rides they’ve ever bought – and they’ll also work on a classic Honda C70. Toby Foster narrates, and the episode follo…
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In this episode Derek heads out to a Shropshire farm and hauls away four classic bargains – a 1937 Austin Seven van, a mid‑50s Triumph TR2 and two other hidden gems. He’s joined by the usual crew – D…
Henry Cole and Simon O'Brien comb through people's homes hunting for hidden gems – they uncover an old church pew, fashion a fish tank out of scrap, and stumble on a one‑off petrol tank.
Lucy Worsley digs into Agatha Christie’s strange, slightly eerie childhood to pin down what sparked her knack for murder mysteries. Series 1, Episode 1.
Dagenham to Battersea: Michael Portillo is in London, where he tracks the River Thames from east to west. Starting in Dagenham, he ends up at the iconic Battersea Power Station. S13 Ep9
Park Royal To Westminster: Michael Portillo discovers the origins of Harry Beck's map of the London Underground, and explores the headquarters of Churchill's war cabinet. S13 Ep10
Dagenham to Battersea: Michael Portillo is in London, where he tracks the River Thames from east to west. Starting in Dagenham, he ends up at the iconic Battersea Power Station. S13 Ep9
Oldham to Wakefield: Michael Portillo visits Oldham's Victorian theatre, attends a knife-making workshop in Sheffield and goes to the Yorkshire Sculpture Park near Wakefield. S14 Ep3
Cortina/Granada: Dave travels to leafy Leicestershire where Steve Perry has a 1980 Ford Granada Ghia and a 1981 Ford Cortina. S10 Ep12
Derek pops up in County Durham to see Neil Walker, who's reluctantly off‑loading his late dad's garage. Among the lot are a Lotus Esprit, a Land Rover and a Japanese spin on a classic Jaguar – the Mi…
Barbarossa: A milestone in TV history: Laurence Olivier tells the story of WWII. Hitler turns his tanks towards Russia. After a succession of victories, the Germans delay fatally. S1 Ep5
In blacked-out London four young women are murdered - just like Jack fifty years before. When two flights disappear without a trace, the legend of the Bermuda Triangle begins. S2 Ep7
Wollaton Hall 2: Fiona Bruce presents the show from Wollaton Hall in Nottingham, where items brought in include a portrait of a forgotten Romantic poet. S45 Ep6
Toys & Childhood Special: A special episode about the toys we love and how they've shaped our childhood, from Sindy and Action Man to Subbuteo and Lego. S45 Ep7
Mazda MX5 / Moto Guzzi V50: The team opt to buy one of the most affordable sports cars on the road - the Mazda MX-5. S4 Ep3
The crew shell out a bit more than usual for a VW T25 campervan and an Audi TT Quattro, then get to work turning the van into a tidy bus for auction – can they recoup the cost?
Barbarossa: A milestone in TV history: Laurence Olivier tells the story of WWII. Hitler turns his tanks towards Russia. After a succession of victories, the Germans delay fatally. S1 Ep5
In blacked-out London four young women are murdered - just like Jack fifty years before. When two flights disappear without a trace, the legend of the Bermuda Triangle begins. S2 Ep7
Wollaton Hall 2: Fiona Bruce presents the show from Wollaton Hall in Nottingham, where items brought in include a portrait of a forgotten Romantic poet. S45 Ep6
Episode three sees Simon Reeve take the next leg of his Mediterranean tour, winding through Libya and Tunisia before crossing over to Sicily.
Riley Falcon: Dave's in Lincolnshire picking up a 1935 Riley Falcon - a good-looking saloon car, with a pre-select gearbox. S8 Ep4
Bangers & Cash is a down‑to‑earth motoring show where the crew hunt for quirky work machines. Derek picks up a Willys Jeep and an Austin A35. Charlie wrestles a massive Hummer. Paul hauls a vintage C…
Mazda MX5 / Moto Guzzi V50: The team opt to buy one of the most affordable sports cars on the road - the Mazda MX-5. S4 Ep3
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Cortina/Granada: Dave travels to leafy Leicestershire where Steve Perry has a 1980 Ford Granada Ghia and a 1981 Ford Cortina. S10 Ep12
Henry Cole and Simon O'Brien head to East Sussex and Hertfordshire, where they uncover a Victorian egg incubator among their finds. Series 1, Episode 2.
Lucy Worsley dives into Agatha Christie’s puzzling disappearance in December 1926 and explains how that spell‑bound period left its mark on her later novels.
Wakefield to Leeds: In Wakefield, West Yorkshire, Michael Portillo visits the National Coal Mining Museum for England at Caphouse Colliery. S14 Ep4
Bradford to Hebdon Bridge: Michael Portillo continues his post-war exploration of northwest England in Bradford and Shipley, before ending at Hebden Bridge. S14 Ep5
Tilbury to Barbican: Michael Portillo travels from London's Docklands to the Barbican, examining the story of the arrival at Tilbury in 1948 of over a thousand passengers from the Caribbean. S14 Ep6
Waterloo to Regent's Park: Michael Portillo visits London's South Bank, where the 1951 Festival of Britain drew more than eight and a half million visitors. S14 Ep7
Ford Fiesta/Malton Forest Rally: Dave collects a Ford Fiesta XR2i that's not moved from a garage for twenty-one years and Derek picks up a 1956 Siva Tourer, made famous in Doctor Who. S10 Ep14
Ford Fiesta/Malton Forest Rally: Dave collects a Ford Fiesta XR2i that's not moved from a garage for twenty-one years and Derek picks up a 1956 Siva Tourer, made famous in Doctor Who. S10 Ep14
Banzai!: December 7, 1941 saw the infamous Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. Laurence Olivier revisits this pivotal moment of World War II in the much-praised documentary series. S1 Ep6
The Germans hear that Polish forces are fighting alongside a huge bear. Tales of this beer-swilling, chain-smoking beast terrify them - but incredibly the stories are true. S2 Ep8
Nursing Special: Fiona Bruce presents an edition dedicated to nursing, with objects providing an insight into the history of the profession. S45 Ep8
Eden Project 1: Fiona Bruce presents an episode filmed before the Accession, featuring the Queen Consort's visit to the Eden Project to discuss charity project The Big Lunch. S45 Ep9
A crew of specialists give a 1969 Morris Mini Cooper MkII a total makeover, fitting it with MGTF specs. The full restoration is so thorough that any hope of turning a profit flies out the window.
A crew of specialists give a 1969 Morris Mini Cooper MkII a total makeover, fitting it with MGTF specs. The full restoration is so thorough that any hope of turning a profit flies out the window.
Banzai!: December 7, 1941 saw the infamous Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. Laurence Olivier revisits this pivotal moment of World War II in the much-praised documentary series. S1 Ep6
The Germans hear that Polish forces are fighting alongside a huge bear. Tales of this beer-swilling, chain-smoking beast terrify them - but incredibly the stories are true. S2 Ep8
Nursing Special: Fiona Bruce presents an edition dedicated to nursing, with objects providing an insight into the history of the profession. S45 Ep8
Simon Reeve finishes his Mediterranean tour, setting off from Morocco, crossing over to Spain, then swinging by Corsica before reaching the French Riviera.
Giant Royal Locomotive: Expert hauliers Eric Harrison and Chris Case move The Royal Highland Fusilier halfway across the country to the Great Central Railway's Diesel Gala in Loughborough. S1 Ep2
David Jason operates one of the world's biggest hydraulic cranes, gets behind the wheel of a tank, and discovers the story behind the invention of the hovercraft. S1 Ep3
A crew of specialists give a 1969 Morris Mini Cooper MkII a total makeover, fitting it with MGTF specs. The full restoration is so thorough that any hope of turning a profit flies out the window.