Car S.O.S.

Tim Shaw and Fuzz Townshend organise a covert restoration of a rare French classic car that requires a major overhaul. Their plan almost goes awry when, in the dead of night, they are nearly caught while smuggling the vehicle back to their workshop.

Peugeot 504 is a programme presented as a single episode, falling under the general heading of a “programme” and classified within the episode genre. It centres on a specific automotive project, offering viewers a glimpse into the world of classic‑car restoration. The story follows Tim Shaw and Fuzz Townshend as they devise a covert plan to restore a rare French classic car that’s in desperate need of a major overhaul. Their scheme involves moving the vehicle back to their workshop without drawing attention, effectively turning the restoration into a surprise for anyone expecting the car to remain untouched. Throughout the episode, the pair navigate the logistical challenges of smuggling the car, coming perilously close to being discovered. Their near‑miss adds a layer of tension to the otherwise straightforward task of rebuilding the vehicle, highlighting both the dedication required for such a project and the lengths they’ll go to keep it under wraps. The narrative stays focused on the restoration effort and the precarious journey of getting the car back to a place where it can finally be repaired.